REWIND: The new music industry’s week in review

Another busy week by any definition and the music industry was no exception, with a win for NIVA and independent venues, a new PRO, a twist on the song of the summer, the most popular ways to consume music, and more…

• Yelp drops TicketNetwork after NIVA exposes fake, overpriced ticket sales
• AllTrack challenges PROs BMI, ASCAP & SESAC, adds new cost for venues
• ‘Song of the Summer’ may be dead, but 2024 was the Summer of Song
• Charting the Rise of Ambient Music
• Music Consumption: The most popular ways to Listen to Music
• Financial Impact of Songwriter Catalog Sales & Unrealized Capital Gains