Go vegan and win a shot at Beyoncé and Jay-Z tickets for life
“What is your Greenprint?” asked Beyoncé in an Instagram post yesterday. To which many fans may have wondered ‘What *is* a Greenprint?’ The answer: it’s “the positive impact we can have on
SPOTIFY DIDN’T LAUNCH IN INDIA TODAY AFTER ALL… AND STILL DOESN’T HAVE MAJOR LABEL APPROVAL TO DO SO
It was, thanks to a note in Spotify’s own terms and conditions, as well as industry news reports, the date many expected the service to launch in India – opening up
New York cracks down on companies selling fake socials activity
If you’ve ever been tempted to spend money inflating your Instagram followers, SoundCloud streams or other social metrics, here’s the latest useful warning not to. The state of New York
SoundExchange paid $953m to artists and labels last year – an all-time record
US-based collection and licensing society SoundExchange paid $952.8m to artists and record labels in 2018. That figure was up 46.2% on 2017, when the organization distributed $652m to its recorded
American Airlines to provide exclusive inflight access to Apple Music
Apple Music has literally aimed for the sky with its latest partnership. The service has inked a deal with American Airlines – and starting Friday (February 1), Apple Music subscribers
Streaming is becoming less dominated by mega-hits
It was always going to be a bold claim. In March last year, Spotify CEO Daniel Ek told investors:“Our mission is to enable one million artists to live off their
More than 1/4 of all music streamed in the USA last year was hip-hop
Hip-hop’s domination of the modern American music streaming business is reaching new heights. ‘Hip-hop/Rap’ tracks accounted for more than a quarter of all on-demand plays on music streaming services in
Nigeria’s Mavin Records secures multi-million dollar investment from Kupanda Holdings
Local African repertoire is set to become one of the global music industry’s stories of 2019. You just have to look at what the world’s biggest record company, Universal Music