Home School Curated Online Artist Showcase To Launch Next Week

With artist discovery interrupted by the pandemic for both fans and the industry, three partners with decades of collective experience in discovery and live music promotion have come together to. Continue reading

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Tencent Music Reports Q2 Revenue Up, Deals with UMG, Kobalt, Cooking Vinyl

Chinese music streamer Tencent Music Entertainment Group announced its financial results for Q2 2020 with total revenue topping $981 million, up 17% from last year. For the period, TME reported. Continue reading

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Google Play Music Shuttering Permanently

The latest casualty in the streaming wars, it seems Google has decided to throw in the towel on their Google Play Music service, and will be replacing it with YouTube. Continue reading

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WMG Acquires Social Content Publisher IMGN

Warner Music Group has acquired social media content publisher IMGN for close to $100 million. IMGN is best known for creating viral TikTok, Snap and Instagram content that helps major. Continue reading

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Music’s Streaming Remuneration Model Can’t Be ‘Fixed’ [MARK MULLIGAN]

It’s almost universally agreed that change is needed as to how artists and labels are compensated for streaming music. Mark Mulligan of MIDiA vets the options. By Mark Mulligan of. Continue reading

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TikTok Rival Triller Licences All 3 Majors, Merlin [UPDATE]

UPDATE: TikTok rival Triller has inked a deal to access a global catalog of 80 million tracks including music from Sony, UMG, Warner Music Group and Merlin. Contrary to some. Continue reading

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UMG Strikes New Deals With Tencent, Netease

Universal Music Group has signed multi-year licensing agreement with two Chinese tech giants – Tencent Music Entertainment and Netease. For Tencent, the deal was a renewal and will allow the. Continue reading

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Car Audio Hardware Could Be In Spotify’s Future

Recognizing a need to keep up its margins and appease shareholders, Spotify is looking to get into the hardware business, by allegedly launching a line of car audio devices. Guest. Continue reading

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Taylor Swift’s ‘Folklore’ Offers 7 Essential Lessons For All Musicians

Taylor Swift’s surprise release Folklore hit #1 on iTunes in more than 85 countries, is breaking records across all major platforms, and is the top album debut of 2020 so. Continue reading

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?uestlove Manager Dawn White On The Value Of Authenticity

Spotify for Artists sat down to chat with Dawn White, industry insider and veteran manager for ?uestlove about the value of authenticity in artists. Guest post from Spotify for Artists. Continue reading

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