Songtradr fait l’acquisition de l’agence mondiale de musique créative MassiveMusic

Cet accord réunit des technologies de licence musicale de pointe et la création de musique et de stratégies musicales sur mesure pour les marques et les agences
Le Lézard

Now That You’ve Bought a Multi-Million-Dollar Music Catalog, What Are You Going to Do With It?

In recent years, as streaming has rapidly become the format of choice for much of the world — and the primary revenue source for recorded music — the value of copyrights has soared.
Variety

How Chinese, Kenyan, and Swedish Music streaming Apps are battling it out in Africa

Global streaming giants are flocking to the African market, with Swedish music streaming provider Spotify announcing a sweeping expansion to 40 new countries on the continent.
The Africa Report

The music industry just took a backwards step on streaming pricing… in glorious HD

The universality of HD audio at a bog-standard streaming price point makes a heck of a lot of sense for Amazon and Apple, then: it gives price-conscious customers a crucial perk to drive their desire for a hardware upgrade.For the music industry, howev…

Japanese recorded music industry hopes for recovery in 2021

Japanese music industry body the RIAJ expects the recorded music market there to make a modest recovery in 2021, after a difficult 2020 in which overall revenues fell by 9%. That included a 15% drop in physical music sales to ¥129.87bn ($1.19bn).
Musi…

Pulling Back the Curtain on Classical Music’s International Man of Mystery

After wresting control of IMG Artists in an internal power struggle, Russian-born tycoon Alexander Shustorovich has kept the agency alive through the pandemic to become the world’s largest manager of classical music talent. Billboard investigates the s…