The global music copyright market reached $45.5B in 2023, an 11% rise driven by streaming and vinyl sales. Streaming platforms like Spotify and Tencent, along with major labels like UMG and Sony, fuel ...

A glimpse into the grim AI-inflected future - and a possible answer to the question "Why does so much music suck on Spotify?" Some of you may recall that several months ago the band I play in ("Bad ...

A Santa Cruz man who allegedly marketed his own streaming music service without using licensed music was indicted for wire fraud, the U.S. Department of Justice announced. Hank Risan, 70, allegedly ...

Comment sections have historically been bastions of hate speech and polarization. Spotify is trying to navigate this maze with their new podcast feature. Who’s winning the PR war: Apple or Spotify?

It starts with a familiar intro, unmistakably the Weeknd’s 2017 hit “Die for You.” But as the first verse of the song begins, a different vocalist is heard: Michael Jackson. Or, at least, a machine ...

“Who up missing Musi?” a Reddit user posted in a community shocked by the free music streaming app’s sudden removal from Apple’s App Store in September. Apple kicked Musi out of the App Store after ...

As streaming matures, the music business is heading into new territory. A new webinar from Digital Music News and Tipalti features a frank conversation on the current state of the music and ...