Music Business News
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What happens when campus culture swaps techno drops for bhajan beats? Delhi University’s Bhajan Clubbing is remixing tradition for Gen Z where kirtans meet contemporary soundscapes and spirituality finds a fresh groove. Part of Vasantotsav 2026, this cultural experiment…
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Despite inflation jitters and market volatility, the music industry closed 2025 on a surprisingly strong note. Streaming giants like Spotify hit record users and margins, major labels delivered blockbuster-driven growth, and live entertainment surged with sold-out shows. Our earnings…
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Video game soundtracks have leveled up, shaping modern music culture in ways you wouldn’t believe! From nostalgic chiptunes to grand orchestral scores, they influence genres, launch careers, and redefine listening habits. With streaming and esports amplifying their reach, these…
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Live Nation’s acquisition of Paris La Défense Arena marks a monumental shift for European live entertainment! With a capacity of 45,000, this versatile venue is set to welcome more productions and elevate the artist experience. Expect cultural engagement, local…
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Exciting times ahead as Ethiopia Habtemariam steps in as President of Music at HYBE America! With a career of breaking barriers at Motown, she’s poised to drive artist development and innovation. Her vision promises to blend cultural relevance with…
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AI is shaking up the music scene like never before! From AI artists hitting the Billboard charts to rapid song creation tools, the industry is in flux. Will.i.am calls it a renaissance, not a crisis. As artists demand fair…
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MUSEXPO 2026 is set to redefine the music conference experience with its expanded global vision and focus on India. This year, attendees can look forward to influential speakers, the return of the International Music Industry Awards, and honors for…
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Peru’s music scene is experiencing a surprising revival, but it’s a precarious balance. Streaming revenue has soared past $50 million, yet challenges persist. While cumbia thrives, many artists still struggle to gain traction. The risks of inequality loom large,…
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As social media evolves, so must music marketing strategies. In 2026, the convergence of streaming platforms and social commerce presents both opportunities and risks. Artists must navigate potential fraud, demand transparency, and prioritise contextual placements. Fail to adapt, and…
