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Spotify on course to hit 50m subscribers within the next six months
Spotify is now adding around 450,000 subscribers every weekThe post Spotify on course to hit 50m subscribers within the next six months appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Universal is now making $28m every week from streaming, but downloads are down 29%
Streaming now equates to 36% of UMG’s recorded music revenuesThe post Universal is now making $28m every week from streaming, but downloads are down 29% appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Believe Digital buys French independent Naive for $12m
Believe understood to have pipped Sony Music Entertainment to the dealThe post Believe Digital buys French independent Naive for $12m appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Frank Ocean’s Blonde has been illegally downloaded 750,000 times in less than a week
MUSO data shows popularity of Apple exclusive on torrenting sites
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Cooking Vinyl launches £30k industry fund and more for 30th birthday celebrations
British indie institution is also releasing special boxset and more
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Len Blavatnik’s Access Industries pumps another $15m into Songkick
CEO Matt Jones says company is determined to help artists curb ticket touting
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Yes, Lucian Grainge has ‘banned’ streaming exclusives at UMG. No, it’s not all about Frank Ocean.
UMG doesn’t think exclusives work for its business – and they’re not suing Frank
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Domino Director John Dyer leaves independent label after 11 years
Exec joined Laurence Bell from [PIAS] in 2005The post Domino Director John Dyer leaves independent label after 11 years appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Liam Gallagher signs to Warner Bros for ‘big, bold and heartfelt’ solo album
Gallagher is being managed by UROK in tandem with Debbie Gwyther
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