UK collecting society PRS for Music’s efforts to boost the accuracy of its payouts continues – this time via a partnership with B2B music supplier Soundtrack.
UK prime minister Andy Burnham has now been in office for 100 days – which, frankly, is pretty good going, given the rotating ...
Streaming service Deezer has published its financial results for Q3 2026, revealing growth for its direct subscriptions business, but continued decline for its B2B partnerships.
Maná are one of the most successful Mexican rock bands ever, with tens of millions of sales (and four Grammys) to prove it since forming in 1981. Now they’re aiming to reach old and new fans alike ...
Sound Rink has built a business around VIP and presale programs for touring artists, paying out more than $24m to its clients since 2023. It’s also moved into the fan-clubs space, managing Dashboard ...
In November 2025, Icelandic music startup Overtune told us that it was building a “virtual music studio” for Roblox. That work evolved into a game called Beat Battle, which has just launched a new ...
In November 2025, rapper RBX sued Spotify, accusing it of having “turned a blind eye” to “billions of fraudulent streams” of Drake’s music on its service. Whatever happened to that case? It’s just ...
How long will Universal Music Group remain a publicly-listed company? It’s a question that reared up in April when hedge-fund Pershing Square tried to buy the major label for $63.5bn, before ...
Primary Wave’s thirst for partnerships and catalogue deals shows no sign of being slaked. Its latest announcement is with Mary J. Blige, and (thankfully for her) it has nothing to do with Suno.
And we’re not joking about the ‘many’. The Risk Factors section of Anthropic’s S-1 filing starts on page 27 and ends on page 119.
Offline. Outdoors. Out Loud’ a report that contains the findings of a survey conducted among 1,700 Indian concert-goers above ...
Imagine someone founding a record label devoted to releasing AI-generated music, then raising tens of millions of dollars in funding at a ‘unicorn’ valuation of $1bn. It’s a push, right? Yet that’s ...