Monetising Fandom: How ByteDance Is Poised To Lead A Streaming Paradigm Shift [Mark Mulligan]

Music subscriptions are going a great job of monetising music consumption, says MIDiA analyst Mark Mulligan, but the next phase is monetise music fandom. "In short," he says, "streaming needs. Continue reading

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URSA Music Offers Artist Center Streaming Platform

The co-founders of URSA Music, Christopher Jones and Chad Royce,  join Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on the Music Business Weekly podcast. URSA is the only streaming service that features. Continue reading

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3 Reasons A Streaming Platform Will Reject Music

As music streaming's heavy hitters start to get into the distribution business, some artists are getting kicked to the curb, and left wondering why their music didn't make the cut.. Continue reading

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SoundCloud Adds Digital Distribution With Acquisition Of Repost Network

SoundCloud has acquired digital rights management and distribution company, Repost Network. With the acquisition, SoundCloud can offer "high-performing, emerging creators " distribution, analytics and content protection.

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Apple, Amazon, Google Sued For ‘Massive’ Music Piracy

Apple, Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Pandora are being sued for selling and streaming unauthorized recordings of Harold Arlen, the composer of Over the Rainbow and other classic songs. The lawsuit. Continue reading

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2019’s Biggest Streaming Earners (So Far)

While streaming is often maligned for the reduced amount of revenue it generates for artists, those musicians at the top of the pile are pulling down far more than you. Continue reading

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Building Passionate Clusters Of Fans: Niche Is Music’s New Mainstream says MIDiA’s Mark Mulligan

In an increasingly fragmented music landscape where algorithms and streaming emphasize songs over albums and artists, success – even on a global scale – is found in the niches, says. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: Apple, Amazon, Google Sued For Pirate Selling Records • Spotify Redesign • Rightscorp Fizzles • More

MONDAY 5.20.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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TUE. BRIEF: Spotify Tests Storyline • Music Biz Chair Resigns • Soundstripe Nabs $4M • Dueling ASCAP, BMI Awards • More

TUESDAY 5.14.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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AM BRIEF: Spotify Tests Storyline • Music Biz Chair Resigns • Soundstripe Nabs $4M • Dueling ASCAP, BMI Awards • More

TUESDAY 5.14.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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