Concerts giant Live Nation just delivered what it says was its ‘biggest summer concert season in history’.
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Global songwriter royalty collections topped $10bn in 2021, but were still below pre-pandemic levels
CISAC has published its Global Collections Report 2021
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The three major music publishers now own or control over 10 million songs between them (kind of)
Investor figures from the three majors suggest they are – or will soon be – looking after double-digit millions of songs
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After a ‘challenging’ H1, Netflix beats expectations to add 2.4m subs in Q3
Netflix’s total paid subscriber base at the end of Q3 was 223 million
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Two thirds of TikTok’s viral hits are sparked by organic content, with no spend on advertising or influencers (report)
Creative consulting agency ContraBrand publishes report on How Artists are Going Viral on TikTok in 2022
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US recorded music revenues hit $7.7bn in H1 2022, but growth slowed compared to H1 2021
RIAA has published its 2022 Mid-Year Music Industry Revenue Report
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YouTube says it paid the music industry over $6bn in the past year – with around $2bn coming from UGC
Right now, YouTube and Spotify appear to be keeping pace with one another
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UK record labels spent $41m on A&R every month in 2021
MBW’s Stat Of The Week is a series in which we highlight a single data point that deserves the attention of the global music industry. Stat Of the Week is supported by Cinq Music Group, a technology-driven record label, distribution, and rights managem…
BLACKPINK’s virtual concert on PUBG MOBILE was watched by 15.7m viewers
Video marked the first time BLACKPINK have appeared in avatar form for a music video
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Live Nation has already sold 100m tickets for concerts in 2022 – more than it sold in the whole of 2019
Company generated revenues of $6.2bn across all divisions in the first six months of the year, according to new investor filing
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