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Streaming Now Generates More Revenue For Music Industry Than Downloads, Physical Combined

Double digit growth in streaming in 2016 meant that Spotify, Apple Music and their competitors now account for 51.4% of all U.S. music revenue. Digital downloads were 24.1% in 2016 and. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/30/2017 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Apple Music, Chance The Rapper, Drake (musician), Ed Sheeran, Financial Times, Giggs (rapper), Initial public offering, OVO Sound, record label, Spotify, Streaming media

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Music Publishing Update 3.24.17: The Drake Effect

By now you've probably heard–or at least heard about–the momentous latest release from hip-hop artist, Drake, More Life. Drake describes the work not as an album or mixtape, but "a body. Continue reading

Bob Baker on 03/24/2017 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: African Americans, Apple Music, Billboard Magazine, Drake (musician), Drakkar Noir, Giggs (rapper), Instagram, Nicki Minaj, OVO Sound, Twitter

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