Music industry
It’s official: New music is Shrinking in popularity in the United States
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- Tuesday, 19 July 2022
Some will blame a lack of blockbuster records being made during the pandemic. Some will blame a lack of emergent modern superstars. And some (hi Merck!) will blame the fact that young people – as evinced by Kate Bush’s current world-beating popularity – are simply enjoying ‘old’ music as if it were ‘new’ music.
Australia is one of few countries that doesn’t pay session musicians ongoing royalties
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- Tuesday, 19 July 2022
Historically, Australian session musicians have had no economic claim to their recorded performances beyond a basic session fee – an unregulated fee that in real terms, has been going backwards for decades.
Doit-on réguler l’industrie du streaming musical ?
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- Tuesday, 19 July 2022
Alors que la licorne française Deezer entrait en bourse mardi 5 juillet, après une tentative avortée en 2015, nous nous interrogeons aujourd'hui sur l’industrie du streaming musical. Que représente le streaming dans le marché de la musique enregistrée ?
Bad Bunny es el cantante más rentable de la nueva industria musical
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- Tuesday, 19 July 2022
A Benito Martínez, el empaquetador en supermercados, y su alias Bad Bunny les separa un patrimonio estimado en unos US$18 millones (unos 17,8 millones de euros): la fortuna que ha amasado el cantante puertorriqueño en poco más de un lustro, tras convertirse en el rey del streaming.
Songwriters, Publishers Win Royalty Increase from Streaming Platforms
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- Tuesday, 05 July 2022
American songwriters and publishers scored a hard-fought mechanical royalty rate increase from streaming music platforms in a late-breaking decision.
The Future Of The Music Industry: Artists Eye Ancillary Income
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- Tuesday, 05 July 2022
An influx of new revenue models has appeared for modern artists on channels like Twitch, TikTok and even Twitter. These platforms are growing the music industry’s income at a record rate. But the technology’s role as portals to build a loyal following and achieve that point of sustainable living as a recording artist is beyond complex to maintain.
France's Deezer, rival to Spotify, sinks 35% on market debut
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- Tuesday, 05 July 2022
Deezer, one of the country's first so-called "unicorns", or tech companies valued more than 1 billion euros, has been struggling to convince on its capacity to take on bigger rivals Spotify (SPOT.N) and Apple Music (AAPL.O).
Arabic music portal Anghami buys Spotlight to get into concerts and events business
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- Tuesday, 05 July 2022
Nasdaq-listed Anghami to offer music fans exclusive access to artists, online and off-line.
Le digital, une aubaine pour l’industrie musicale africaine
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- Tuesday, 05 July 2022
La musique africaine a le vent en poupe et s’exporte très bien hors du continent depuis une dizaine d’années. Les nombreuses collaborations entre les artistes africains et les plus grandes stars de la musique américaine et européenne ou encore le troisième sacre de la Béninoise Angélique Kidjo aux Grammy Award, finissent de convaincre de la qualité des productions continentales.
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