Music industry

Le stream ripping, cette nouvelle menace pour l’industrie musicale

Près de la moitié des 16-24 ans ont eu recours à ce type de pratique sur les six derniers mois, selon un rapport de l’IFPI.

Les Echos

Blockchain platform Ujo Music opening up in early 2017

Ujo Music was the startup that worked with musician Imogen Heap in 2015 to release her track ‘Tiny Human’ on the Ethereum blockchain.

MusicAlly

What makes for a No. 1 album in the on-demand age of streaming?

So, what, exactly, is an equivalent album? It’s a complicated mash-up of streaming and sales data, where 10 digital-track downloads sold and 1,500 songs streamed are equal to one album.

The LA Times

Streaming exclusives, labels and the death of the ‘release date’

“The more these unconventional releases keep happening, the more times people don’t release physical at the same time as digital, or announce a record the same day it’s released, the more this voice will grow.”

MusicAlly

Why Japan has more old-fashioned music stores than anywhere else in the world

For many people, the days of wandering into a store, browsing the shelves, and walking out with music stored on plastic are a distant memory. In Japan, however, the CD is still king.

Quartz

Samsung is shutting down Milk Music in September

Samsung users are going to have to find a new way to listen to music: the company announced that it would be shuttering its streaming radio service Milk Music.

The Verge

Copyrights, royalties and music piracy in Congo-Brazzaville

In July 2015, Brazzaville hosted the 10th Pan-African Music Festival (FESPAM). After the festivities, local musicians went back to their daily lives, usually facing financial challenges.

Music in Africa

Et si la blockchain était la solution aux problèmes de droits d’auteur dans l'industrie musicale ?

L'arrivée des plateformes de téléchargement et de streaming Spotify, Apple Music ou Deezer a déréglé tout le système de droits d'auteur dans l'industrie musicale. Mais une start-up entend résoudre le problème avec une technologie : la blockchain.

Mashable

China's QQ Music is actually profitable while Spotify and other streaming providers struggle

While more people move to streaming music over downloading as a consumption method, global providers like Spotify still struggle to turn a profit.

Mashable


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