It’s no secret that the music industry is filled with countless pitfalls and scams. It’s especially difficult to be an artist in the industry, and these successful musicians used their platform to warn fans.
Loudwire
Category archives: Music industry
This payments and distribution platform is fighting the music industry’s ‘starving artist’ culture
While the number of superstars has increased, so has a growing pool of mid-sized artists – musicians who still rely on streaming and touring revenue as their main source of income. Without the backing of large labels, many artists are jumping through h…
Virtual artists are an opportunity for the music business
It’s almost impossible to be a musical artist these days without constantly posting on social media, but there is a growing awareness of the mental toll of “winning” the content game.
Music Business Worldwide
Le numérique donne un deuxième souffle à la musique classique
Après de nombreuses années de déclin, vinyles et streaming redonnent de la vigueur aux grandes œuvres. Mais pas aux artistes.
Tribune de Genève
YouTube Music da la nota en la guerra dominada por Spotify
En un abrir y cerrar de ojos, Google anunciaba recientemente que ya tiene 50 millones de usuarios suscritos o probando YouTube Music y YouTube Premium, lo que supone un notable aumento respecto a los 30 millones de suscriptores registrados en diciembre…
The Music Industry Is Cracking Down on ‘Fake Stream’ Operations In Brazil
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) detailed the newest development in its long-running crusade against fake stream services – or those that artificially boost songs’ play totals on streaming platforms in exchange for payme…
Industry Insiders Share How Covid-19 Has Affected Asia’s Music Scene
A silver lining for emerging musicians in Asia during the pandemic is that with international stars unable to tour, they’ve had the spotlight all to themselves. Artists and industry insiders consider how 2020 has redefined music in the region.
Tatler&…
Get ready for an explosion in music distributors
Online music distribution has become one of the most talked about segments of the modern entertainment business – with particularly fierce competition in the field for indie artists and label clients.
Music Business Worldwide
Le boom du vinyle fait du tort à l’industrie musicale
Les usines de pressage n’arrivent pas à suivre le rythme de la demande, ce qui provoque des délais terribles.
Vice
El resurgir de los discos de vinilo
Los LP están viviendo un resurgimiento en todo el mundo. En España sus ventas siguen aún por detrás del CD, pero se percibe una clara tendencia al alza, y mucha acogida por el público joven.
El Diario