Music industry
New study shows UK music festivals continue to lag on gender representation
Sport
11.06.2024
New study shows UK music festivals continue to lag on gender representation
The music festival season is well under way and the UK has, as every year, a wealth of events catering…
New study shows UK music festivals continue to lag on gender representation
World
11.06.2024
New study shows UK music festivals continue to lag on gender representation
The music festival season is well under way and the UK has, as every year, a wealth of events catering…
New study shows UK music festivals continue to lag on gender representation
Culture
11.06.2024
New study shows UK music festivals continue to lag on gender representation
The music festival season is well under way and the UK has, as every year, a wealth of events catering…
15,000 European artists earn more than €10k, according to Spotify data
Culture
11.06.2024
15,000 European artists earn more than €10k, according to Spotify data
Spotify has updated its annual Loud & Clear music report with European specific data. The 2024 report, which charts how…
Sony in talks to buy Queen’s music catalogue in reported $1bn deal
Culture
03.06.2024
Sony in talks to buy Queen’s music catalogue in reported $1bn deal
Sony Music is reportedly in talks to acquire the catalogue of legendary rock band Queen, including hits like ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’…
Facing the music: Spotify hikes fees in France to highest in Europe
Business
29.05.2024
Facing the music: Spotify hikes fees in France to highest in Europe
Spotify increased its prices on Tuesday for new customers in France in response to the government’s ‘streaming tax’. The monthly…
Drake, Adele and more return to TikTok as Universal strikes licensing deal
Culture
03.05.2024
Drake, Adele and more return to TikTok as Universal strikes licensing deal
Artists from Universal Music Group (UMG), which include Drake, Adele, Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish and Taylor Swift, will be returning…
UK government rejects findings of Misogyny In Music report
Culture
24.04.2024
UK government rejects findings of Misogyny In Music report
The UK government has rejected findings from the Misogyny In Music report published in January, much to the disappointment of…
Neil Young’s Spotify tiff is a reminder that tech giants always win
Sport
22.04.2024
Neil Young’s Spotify tiff is a reminder that tech giants always win
Neil Young and Joni Mitchell begrudgingly returned their music to Spotify last month, two years after leaving the platform in…
Kiss sells entire music catalogue in multi-million dollar deal with ABBA’s Pophouse Entertainment
Culture
04.04.2024
Kiss sells entire music catalogue in multi-million dollar deal with ABBA’s Pophouse Entertainment
The hard rock legends Kiss have struck a mega-deal with Swedish company Pophouse Entertainment Group, selling their music catalogue, brand,…