The music industry cranks up the volume in its fight against YouTube

The Music Industry is at war with YouTube. If this sounds familiar, it should. The two entities have been warring for a decade over how much YouTube should be paying the music labels for hosting the music videos and songs that helped turn the video sit…

Even a Success Like Spotify ‘Lost a Couple Hundred Millions Dollars Last Year’

“Unlike film and TV where someone like Netflix can just say ‘we’re gonna make our own movies,’ the nature of music doesn’t really lend itself to taking artists that are already signed to labels and just having them do a whole other album…

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How can the music industry tackle its diversity issues?

There’s been a lot of discussion over the past year about the lack of diversity in the music industry, and tackling the problem at recruitment stage is one measure businesses can take to ensure future generations of leaders in the music business don’t all look the same.

Music Business Worldwide

Gary Numan Thinks The Music Industry’s Collapse Is A Beautiful Thing

Gary Numan was an accidental pioneer. While recording with his band Tubeway Army in 1978, the British musician stumbled across the Minimoog synthesizer and began using the machine to give his songs a more electronic flavor.
Fast Company