Music industry
South Africa is one of the top markets for K-pop in Africa
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- Tuesday, 17 January 2023
K-pop, or Korean pop, can feature a range of musical styles, including "Pop, Hip Hop, R&B, Rock, Jazz, Reggae, Disco, and even traditional and folk Korean musical stylings", states the press release. K-pop is usually performed by Korean artists known as idols.
Arab artists urge MENA music festivals to favor local talent after Soundstorm success
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- Tuesday, 17 January 2023
Saudi Arabia’s investment in music and the local population’s passion for discovering and engaging in regional content is acting as a catalyst for up-and-coming Riyadh-based musicians to pursue the art as a career.
Musicians in French-speaking Africa eye global market through streaming
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- Tuesday, 17 January 2023
The wildfire popularity of streaming platforms has hoisted Nigerian and other artists from English-speaking Africa to unprecedented popularity around the world.
Streaming : entre 1 et 3 milliards d'écoutes sur les plateformes musicales considérées comme frauduleuses en France
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- Tuesday, 17 January 2023
Ces fausses écoutes de musique en ligne ou "fake streams" permettent à certains artistes de gagner en visibilité. Selon les données fournies par Spotify, Qobuz et Deezer, le rap est le genre musical le plus concerné.
La encrucijada de Spotify: domina la industria de la música, pero sigue sin ser rentable
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- Tuesday, 17 January 2023
La estrategia de Spotify con los podcast no parece estar saliéndole del todo bien. A nivel de cuentas la plataforma sigue siendo como una startup crecidita.
‘Music could wither’: new report finds 98% of musicians concerned about rising costs in the UK
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- Sunday, 11 December 2022
A study by charity Help Musicians has found a combination of the cost of living crisis, Brexit and energy and food price increases has left many struggling.
Can the music industry fix the climate crisis?
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- Sunday, 11 December 2022
Records made from sugar and climate certificates are just some of the music industry’s efforts to improve on sustainability.
Music NFTs Aren’t Listening to Market Conditions
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- Sunday, 11 December 2022
Music NFTs are having a moment. From major record labels such as Warner Music Group to artists like Steve Aoki and 3LAU, the music industry is seeking opportunities to leverage Web3 to better monetize their work.
What Recession? Music Companies Keep Growing, Despite Economic Downturn
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- Sunday, 11 December 2022
Music companies’ quarterly results in October and November were a bright spot amid a mostly bleak earnings season.
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- Así se ha convertido TikTok en la mayor enemiga de la industria musical
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- 10 years ago, Warner Music’s Top 5 superstars generated 15% of its revenue
- The days of cheap music streaming may be numbered
- Et si les pionniers de la musique à prix libre avaient eu raison avant tout le monde?
- Amazon Music revela que la guerra del streaming ha saltado a la música
- Record Labels Say AI Music Generators Threaten Music Industry