The major labels are starting to find life tougher in Sweden. Is this is a wake-up call for the future?

Independent artists continue to rise – as first-party playlists take control in crucial market
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Amuse is capable of offering $1m-plus advances. What’s its long-term game plan?

Amuse CEO Diego Farias explains how he’s building a record label fully attuned to the needs of artists in the digital age
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Lil Nas X rejected a $1 million-plus deal with Amuse before signing to Columbia Records

‘My challenge would be: excuse me, what did Columbia actually do in this? He was doing millions of streams per day before they picked him up.’
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