Music Business News
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Ever wonder why indie artists vanish after their first hit? The answer lies in tangled royalty payments. Enter the game-changing partnership between OpenPlay and Trolley, set to revolutionize music payouts. Now, artists can expect faster, clearer, and safer payments.…
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Japanese pop culture is poised for global stardom as Naoki Osada launches Nebula17, a transformative creative hub in LA. With multi-million-dollar backing, this initiative aims to connect Japanese artists with the world while fostering cross-cultural collaborations. Led by industry…
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Musicians across Europe are demanding transparency in AI regulation. With the EU AI Act at risk of dilution, artists assert their rights to know how their work is being used. The Stay True To The Act campaign is uniting…
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Deezer is making waves by prioritizing customization, transparency, and artist engagement. CEO Alexis Lanternier advocates for responsible AI use in music, a shift to artist-centric royalties, and the promotion of local talent. With a keen eye on superfans and…
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Paris just hosted a game-changing cultural summit, with President Macron pledging €500 million to elevate France’s music industry. Key takeaways? A focus on fair artist compensation, the balance of mega and grassroots concerts, and the careful navigation of AI’s…
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Big news in the Latin music scene! Monica Jordan has been elevated to VP of Creative A&R at Sony Music Publishing. With 15 years of experience, she’s set to boost SMP’s roster and revenue strategies. Curious about her journey…
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France’s music industry is flourishing, boasting a €2.8 billion boost and global acclaim. With a 50% growth since 2019, it showcases resilience and innovation. Live music thrives again, while streaming transforms the landscape. Discover how creativity drives this success…
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Korean entertainment giants like HYBE and Kakao are setting their sights on India’s vibrant market, aiming to blend cultures through music, dramas, and webtoons. As they navigate challenges, the potential for a rich cultural exchange is immense. Discover more…
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Under Vinit Thakkar’s leadership, Sony Music India is remixing the music scene. With a shift to artist-centric strategies, innovative sub-labels, and global collaborations, they’re not just chasing trends; they’re setting them! Want to know more? Read the full story…