Spotify and South Korean music company Kakao Entertainment have reached an agreement that will see the repertoire owned by the label available on the music streaming...
By Emmanuel Legrand The recorded music markets in Germany, Austria and Switzerland have experienced growth in 2020, despite the lockdown, with revenues boosted by good performances...
By Emmanuel Legrand Organisations representing the music and entertainment industries have welcomed the passing by Congress of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, the Biden...
By Emmanuel Legrand The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) has posted record collections in 2020, despite "unprecedented headwinds." "2020 challenged all of us...
The Independent Music Publishers Intentional Forum (IMPF) held its virtual General Assembly on March 5, which was followed by a session focusing on the state of...
By Emmanuel Legrand French media and entertainment group Vivendi posted revenues of EUR16.09 billion in 2020, up 1.2% compared to 2019, thanks in part to good...
By Emmanuel Legrand The co-founders of Spinnin Record, Sarah Hildering and Eelko van Kooten, have launched Ledo, a new platform that will "allow artists and content...
By Emmanuel Legrand Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, which affected the music industry significantly through tour cancellations, retail store closures, and other disruptions, recorded music revenues in...
By Emmanuel Legrand South Korea's music company Big Hit Entertainment, home to boy band BTS, has posted in 2020 KRW 796.3 billion (59 million) in revenues,...
Independent music publisher Big Machine Music has signed with peermusic a long-term sub-publishing agreement to represent the 12,000-song catalogue controlled by BMM. The deal covers all...