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Let’s Break Down the Mind-Blowing Money in Universal Music’s IPO
The arrival of Universal Music Group on the stock market on Tuesday (September 21st) is going to be a big-money affair — for the record company as well as its rivals
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Spotify’s King of Sleep Music Outstreams Lady Gaga, Somehow
Strange Fruits, which has a distribution deal with Warner Music Group's ADA, is racking up massive play-counts with 30-second rain recordings. Onlookers in the music industry are not pleased
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Report: Sony Music Knew Of Australia Workplace Abuse Allegations For Decades
A new report in Australia details years of workplace abuse from ousted Sony Australia CEO Denis Handlin
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Kenny Beats Wants to Teach You About the Music Biz
Producer says that teaching aspiring musicians via his new Splice course 'is way more impactful than putting out another couple big records'
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Cash App Wants to Fund Your Next Album
Cash App has launched Cash App Studios, a program allowing the mobile payment service to invest in creators' projects
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BMG's CEO Has a Grand Idea for the Music Industry: Don't Screw Over Artists
Hartwig Masuch discusses finding greater equality for artists, the chances of an IPO and why the company's landmark deal with Tina Turner is only the beginning
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Another Blockbuster Deal: Tina Turner Sells Entire Catalog to BMG
The company calls the Turner deal — which includes her name, image and likeness — its single largest artist acquisition ever
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How the Concert Merch Crisis Might Be Hurting Your Favorite Artist
For many artists, concert merchandise is an essential lifeline. Now, live music is finally coming back — but thanks to the pandemic, merch is more rare and expensive than ever
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Will the 2022 Grammys Finally Be for the People?
Following years of scrutiny and a recent firestorm of much-needed change at the Academy, the 2022 showrunners must get this one right. Here's how they plan to do it
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Sony Artists Can Now Get Free Counseling, Career Support
The announcement comes months after the music company ended debts on advances for a selection of its artists
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Lil Nas X Wants You… To Own the Next Viral TikTok Moment
TikTok's "Top Moments" will be sold as digital collectibles on the Ethereum blockchain, starting with a collection curated by the "Montero" star
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Can Music Rehabilitate Stroke Victims? Universal Music Group Thinks So
The company is partnering with a medical startup in what it calls the first-ever prescription music license
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