In an effort to assess how different labels fared during the industry transition to streaming, the good people at Chartmetric breakdown different trends of music from the past three years across seventeen different markets.
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Category archives: Music industry
Apple Music se lance dans le streaming pour entreprise
Alors que Spotify ou Deezer offrent déjà des playlists musicales pour les commerces, hôtels ou restaurants, Apple Music se lance à son tour, en partenariat avec PlayNetwork, déjà bien connu sur ce marché.
Les Echos
5 Tips for Maintaining Your Mental Health in the Music Industry
Managing and maintaining good mental health is an extremely important aspect of self-care either in your personal or professional life. The music industry is arguably one of the creative spaces which is most affected by mental health issues which means keeping an eye on how you or your friends and collaborators are feeling is key to wellbeing […]
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Twitch Music Initiative Moves Ahead, Music Partnership Manager Announced
Most people think of Twitch as a place to stream video games alone. However, the Twitch music initiative may change that. The ‘Just Chatting’ category on Twitch is a catch-all for all non-gaming content. It’s also growing five times f…
Universal Music Poaches Spotify’s Top Exec In Japan
One of Spotify Japan’s leading executives has jumped ship for Universal Music. Japan is the second-largest market in the world for recorded music. Ichiro Tamaki joins Universal Music Japan starting February 15. He will be responsible for heading …
Analysis: the music industry enters 2020 on a wave of growth – and optimism
Barring a major surprise, 2019 will have been the fifth straight year of growth for the global recorded music industry. Over those five years, its annual revenues have grown from $14.2bn to $19.1bn, taking it almost back to its 2004 level. If 2019 matc…
2020 vision: 20 industry leaders reveal hopes for the biz in a new decade
The start of a new decade is set to bring potential turmoil with Brexit, further pressure on physical music and a continuing awareness around artist rights in the streaming era. Issues surrounding diversity will also be high on the agenda.
Music Week
Beijing’s music industry to be worth $17bn by 2025
The local government in Beijing wants the city to become an “international music capital” by 2025, with plans for venue builds and music tech innovation.
IQ Mag
Tencent’s 10% buy of UMG
As the global music industry turns its head to 2020, Tencent, one of China’s largest internet and entertainment companies, shook the music business the last day of the year as it agreed to purchase 10% of Universal Music Group from its parent company V…
Romania is EU’s biggest violin exporter
Romania was the European Union’s biggest exporter of violins to countries outside the EU, with over 14,000 violins exported in 2018, according to data released by the European statistical office Eurostat on Violin Day (December 13). Romania’s exports r…