Music industry
The music industry just took a backwards step on streaming pricing… in glorious HD
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- Tuesday, 25 May 2021
The universality of HD audio at a bog-standard streaming price point makes a heck of a lot of sense for Amazon and Apple, then: it gives price-conscious customers a crucial perk to drive their desire for a hardware upgrade.
For the music industry, however, this all looks like a backwards step.
Japanese recorded music industry hopes for recovery in 2021
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- Tuesday, 25 May 2021
Japanese music industry body the RIAJ expects the recorded music market there to make a modest recovery in 2021, after a difficult 2020 in which overall revenues fell by 9%. That included a 15% drop in physical music sales to ¥129.87bn ($1.19bn).
Pulling Back the Curtain on Classical Music's International Man of Mystery
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- Tuesday, 25 May 2021
After wresting control of IMG Artists in an internal power struggle, Russian-born tycoon Alexander Shustorovich has kept the agency alive through the pandemic to become the world’s largest manager of classical music talent. Billboard investigates the secretive CEO’s unlikely path — from building a publishing fortune to igniting a U.S.-Russia summit crisis over uranium — to classical prestige.
Le streaming musical à l’assaut de l’Afrique
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- Tuesday, 25 May 2021
En se lançant en Afrique, les géants du marché doivent aussi composer avec les acteurs locaux et s’adapter aux modes de consommation africains.
El Covid ha provocado "una crisis devastadora" en la cultura y el arte
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- Tuesday, 25 May 2021
Algunos sectores se han colapsado. La música rock y pop en directo, que llevaba dos décadas creciendo ininterrumpida, ha visto cómo sus ingresos se hundían en un 64%, hasta quedar por debajo de los 6.000 millones de euros a nivel mundial, según la consultora PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
The Incredible Growth Of The Fast-Moving Music Industry
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- Tuesday, 11 May 2021
It is the democratization of the music industry that many of us seek to drive forward, now enabled by some amazing digital channels.
Musicians Say Streaming Doesn’t Pay. Can the Industry Change?
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- Tuesday, 11 May 2021
Services like Spotify and Apple Music pulled the business back from the brink. But artists say they can’t make a living. And their complaints are getting louder.
Music is a hot new Wall Street asset
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- Tuesday, 11 May 2021
Phones and streaming platforms have turned music rights into something like a digital annuity that more investors have become interested in buying.
Streaming : bad corp, good coop
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- Tuesday, 11 May 2021
Face aux mastodontes Spotify ou Deezer, des artistes tentent de se réapproprier leur travail et de mettre en place des modèles de plateformes misant sur la collaboration entre musiciens et le soutien du public.
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