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3 ominous problems the UK music business must overcome in 2017
When should the UK business turn its back on the album… and other questionsThe post 3 ominous problems the UK music business must overcome in 2017 appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
‘Facebook must strike a deal with music publishers as soon as possible’
Samantha Harvey has nearly 2m Facebook Likes – but her page is under siege
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The global music copyright business is worth more than you think – and grew by nearly $1bn last year
Spotify’s economics chief Will Page explains how both publishing and records are growing
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Why 2016 will go down as a giant year for the global recorded music business
Every major market’s income was up in H1, aside from JapanThe post Why 2016 will go down as a giant year for the global recorded music business appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Streaming drives Warner Music’s biggest annual revenues in 8 years
Major music company posts more than $3.2bn in sales to end of September
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Record label A&R spend grew by $300m last year – but marketing spend fell
Record companies appear to be prioritizing new talent investment
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How managers are helping drive forward artists’ recording careers
The MMF’s Annabella Coldrick talks to some of the most entrepreneurial music execs around
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Streaming price war breaks out as Google offers 4 free months of Play
Amazon’s entry into the market appears to have kicked off Black Friday battleThe post Streaming price war breaks out as Google offers 4 free months of Play appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
So… how DO you break an artist in the streaming age?
Atlantic’s Ben Cook explains his label’s launch of fast-rising UK star Anne-Marie
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