Music industry
Taylor Swift Has an Economics Lesson for You
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- Monday, 24 June 2019
The music business is a microcosm of the world economy.
À Quoi Ressemblera La Musique Après Le Remplacement D’iTunes
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- Monday, 24 June 2019
L’avènement de plateformes de streaming comme Spotify et Apple Music a largement rétabli les chiffres d’affaires de l’industrie de la musique, bien que sans les marges artificiellement gonflées qui allaient de paire avec le format CD.
Music Makes Up 5% of All Content on YouTube — And 20% of Total Views
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- Tuesday, 11 June 2019
Despite being one of the lowest paying royalty platforms, music is the number one format for engagement on YouTube.
K-Pop Is More Global Than Ever
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- Tuesday, 11 June 2019
In 2018, the South Korean music market experienced a 17.9% increase in revenue growth, and it was described as “shifting from ‘potential’ to ‘power player.’” The country also ranked at No. 6 among the top 10 music markets worldwide.
In China’s Fan Economy, Devoted Fans Will Do Anything for their Pop Idols
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- Tuesday, 11 June 2019
A report by the securities firm Zhongtai predicts that the fan economy and idol industry could reach a staggering CNY 100 billion by 2020. But the issue here can be gleaned by the language used: “economy”, “industry”.
Album Bundles Are Causing Conflicts Within The Music Industry
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- Tuesday, 11 June 2019
The Billboard charts have been around for decades, proving to artists and fans which records are the hottest-selling in the industry. However, album bundles have tarnished the charts’ reputation, making insiders question: who really hit No. 1?
How to get a head start in the music industry without signing to a label
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- Tuesday, 11 June 2019
If you're gunning for a big break in the music industry, you'll generally have your sights set on achieving one major goal: getting signed to a record label. But is this an outdated goal to have?
Comment le streaming a tué iTunes
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- Tuesday, 11 June 2019
L’achat à l’unité de musique opté par Itunes, qui contrôlait 63% du marché en 2013, a perdu la partie face aux offres de streaming par abonnement.
Record labels are spending more and more on signing (and paying) artists…
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- Wednesday, 29 May 2019
It is no secret that major record companies now struggle to ink deals with artists in accordance with the contracts these companies were once able to get signed.
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