WMG stock takes hit after earnings report
Warner Music Group stock took a hit Monday despite reporting that Q4 revenue was up 21% last quarter and 15% in the last year. That translated to fourth-quarter earnings WMG. Continue reading
Music listening fell 10% in last 8 years as podcasts, spoken word audio grew
U.S. consumers are listening to more spoken word audio and less music according to a new annual survey. The 2021 Spoken Word Audio Report from NPR and Edison Research documents. Continue reading
Tribes are the future of fandom, but is that a good thing? [Mark Mulligan]
Mark Mulligan and the analysts as MIDiA see fandom shifting from mass-appeal to closed tribes, and as we’ve seen in the era of Donald Trump that short can have negative. Continue reading
Benefits of keeping a listening journal and why it’s important
If you are looking for new ways to improve your music and grow as an artist, keep reading to learn about the benefits of active listening and keeping a listening. Continue reading
Human Rights Foundation requests Justin Bieber, others drop shows as 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
The Human Rights Foundation has called upon celebrities including Justin Bieber, David Guetta, Jason Derulo, and more to drop out of their scheduled shows in Saudi Arabia due to the. Continue reading
Snap signs Sony, adds AR to music videos
Social media platform Snap has announced an exclusive licensing deal with Sony Music Entertainment. Now all three major music groups and many indies music companies including Kobalt and BNG have. Continue reading
Warner Music Group reports solid Q4, Year
Warner Music Group reported a solid quarter and year this morning. Overall WMG revenue was up 21% last quarter and 15% year on year on a constant currency basis. “Our. Continue reading
Kosha Dillz on leveling up after going viral with Fat Joe
So, there are many aspects of going viral that I learned this year and even more this past week from going viral for rapping in a Nor’easter with Fat Joe at. Continue reading
Getting It Done: Last week in D.I.Y. and Indie Music
This week we’ve got almost everything you need to know to grow your music career from how to get a band manager, to how to get your songs on the. Continue reading
Last week in music industry commentary
Here are some interesting points of view for the week including thoughts of live music, alternative monetization, and vaccination. Why we all need live music Will ‘alternative monetization’ drive tomorrow’s. Continue reading