The recorded music industry hit $17.1 billion in 2023 within the US alone. This is a huge growth compared with the following year, and it’s expected to continue rising. In 2023, the recorded music industry in the United States boasted…
From vinyl records, to CDs where you could skip tracks. Now, we’re in a world where you can listen to any song you want within seconds. Music distribution certainly has come a long way. In the not-so-distant past, if you…
Music artists can’t distribute their tracks globally without using a distributor. These are the people who get your music on the well known streaming platforms. But, how does the process work? In today’s digital age, the landscape of music distribution…
Popular music, or pop music for short, is exactly what it suggests – music that is popular. It’s the music we hear in the charts often. It has an upbeat, melody and a catchy tune. Pop music – it’s everywhere.…
Spotify have just announced a new addition to their music platform. It will bring excitement to music artists who enjoy sharing their music in video form. Exciting news for music lovers and Spotify enthusiasts alike! Today, Spotify unveiled its latest…
Previously, it was revealed that Spotify have pulled support from France due to a new tax introduced. However, now, it seems they’re coming for their missed earnings through subscription increases. Spotify are currently working out increases for their French users.…
Five years ago, Spotify made a complaint about the App Store and how it operates. The European Commission has just made a decision which will see Apple fined €1.84 billion, which is around $2 billion. Apple got in trouble with…
Currently, Tidal have two music subscription plans. However, they plan to combine them into one, at just $10.99 per month. Great considering it includes high-res and Dolby Atmos tracks. Tidal, a music streaming service, is making big changes to its…
Previously, it was announced that Spotify’s audiobooks would be included within the Premium subscription plan. However, now, Spotify have confirmed those on the free plan will be able to pay just to access audiobooks. Spotify, the music streaming app, is…
TikTok are branching out further than before. They’re taking their Add To Music app practically worldwide. Here’s everything you need to know. Despite ongoing disputes with major music rightsholders, TikTok is forging ahead in its mission to deepen its relationship…
