Category archives: Music industry

A third of musicians could leave the industry due to the financial losses brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, a report cited by NME says. The research was carried out by the Musicians’ Union, who are calling on the UK government to provide greater …

Pendant le confinement, la diffusion numérique s’est imposée, au détriment des CD. Les ventes de vinyles progressent.
Le Monde

El Observatorio Digital de la Música Chilena (ODMC), con apoyo del Ministerio de Economía, Fomento y Turismo, CORFO y Chilecreativo, lanzó un estudio inédito que tiene por objetivo visibilizar y dar cuenta de la magnitud de la industria de la música y …

Last year, Victorian production manager Jenny Moon attended the funerals of half a dozen people from the music industry who took their own lives or died because of mental health-related issues.
ABC

In 1984, a mere 6,000 music albums were released in the UK. Today, streaming services make available a similar volume — 55,000 new songs — every single day.
Financial Times

Monetization of an artist’s craft has always been a tricky issue. It is also a bifurcated one: Very few top names earn big money and the vast majority just get by, if even that.
Arab News

Hundreds of K-pop releases have been removed from Spotify worldwide as the streaming platform continues to try and reach an agreement with distributor Kakao M.
NME

Les Daft Punk referment 28 années d’une carrière hors normes – artistiquement, mais aussi côté business. Plongée dans les comptes très secrets du duo mythique.
Capital

Según el último informe publicado por la Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), los ingresos totales por música grabada aumentaron en un 9,2% hasta los 12.200 millones de dólares en 2020.
Muy Computer