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# Music Business Stories you missed
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/6-music-business-stories-you-missed-over-the-holiday-break/
- Published: 2023-12-26T11:34:00.000Z
- Updated: 2024-01-02T13:46:47.000Z
- Description: While you may be resting during the holiday break, the music business does not. Here is a roundup of the top six music industry stories you may have missed. WE. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2023/12/6-music-business-stories-you-missed-over-the-holiday-break.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Business, Music Tech, music, music industry, musician, musicians, Spotify, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 09:44

While you may be resting during the holiday break, the music business does not. Here is a roundup of the top six music industry stories you may have missed.

#### **WE UPDATED THIS LIST THROUGH JANUARY 2[ HERE](https://www.hypebot.com/10-music-business-stories-you-missed-over-the-holiday-break/).**

- [France plans to tax music streaming & other countries are taking note](https://www.hypebot.com/france-plans-to-tax-music-streaming-other-countries-are-taking-note/) (Hypeot)
- [Vinyl trades call Billboard’s December 29th indie chart change “an abdication of responsibility](https://www.hypebot.com/vinyl-trades-call-billboard-chart-change-abdication-of-responsibility/)” (Hypebot)
- [Hipgnosis Songs Fund Reports Asset Value Down 9.2%, Cautions Investors ](https://variety.com/2023/music/news/hipgnosis-songs-asset-value-down-cautions-investors-1235848586/?ref=hypebot.com)(Variety)
- [MIDiA’s shared highlights of its State of the Music Creator Economy Report](https://www.hypebot.com/highlights-from-midias-state-of-the-music-creator-economy-report/) (Hypebot)
- [Prism adds $5M for venue, promoter, and booking agency software](https://www.hypebot.com/prism-adds-5m-for-venue-promoter-booking-agency-software/). (Hypebot)
- [Bridgeport Music is the first to audit MLC royalty payments, reports Chris Castle](https://www.hypebot.com/bridgeport-music-is-the-first-to-audit-mlc-royalty-payments-chris-castle/) (Hypebot)

#### Plus more of the[ latest Music Business & Music Tech News](https://www.hypebot.com/news/) updated continuously [here.](https://www.hypebot.com/news/)

*Bruce Houghton*