Licensing deals haven’t stopped just yet for the holiday season. Decentralised music service Audius is ending 2024 with its latest deal: with licensing hub ICE. The company said that the ...

It’s nearly time to wish a happy 40th birthday to the Women in Music organisation, which was founded in 1985 to help advance women in the music industry. WIM is kicking off the celebrations with its ...

Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Guts’ tour was a hot ticket this year, and its start in February was accompanied by the launch of a ‘Fund 4 Good’ initiative to raise money for charities focused on women and girls, ...

In November, a bombshell legal filing from Drake accused Universal Music Group and Spotify of collaborating to give Kendrick Lamar an unfair advantage when the two artists were beefing earlier this ...

US-based journalist Liz Pelly has been one of Spotify’s key critics in the media, and her new book ‘Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist’ will be making uneasy ...

Mariah Carey and Wham aren’t just competing for top spot on DSP and official singles charts this holiday season. They’re also having a festive ding-dong battle on TikTok. And at this point, Carey is ...

UK-based CMO PPL has announced its distribution for Q4, paying out £45.3m to more than 137,000 performers and recordings rightsholders. The company said that more than 9,400 of those members were ...

We’ve seen a number of high-profile plagiarism cases in the music world in recent years, but the latest has a new and concerning (for labels) twist. The case was brought in Brazil on behalf of ...

If there’s a trend in the recent announcements of musicians launching profiles on OnlyFans, it’s that the platform is an option for artists who are facing challenges in their traditional income ...

Online music-industry conference Measure of Music began in 2020 during Covid-19 lockdowns as a way to open up industry knowledge to artists and people from marginalised and minority communities. Now ...

One of the big music-relevant policies of president Joe Biden’s administration was the promise to stamp out ‘junk fees’ in the ticketing market, as well as travel and other sectors. Biden held an ...

Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl’s end-of-year message to staff focuses mainly on success stories for his company’s artists and songwriters: Benson Boone, Teddy Swims, Bruno Mars, Amy Allen, Charli ...