By Emmanuel Legrand IMPALA, the Brussels-based organisation representing independent music companies, has unveiled a 10-point plan to "Make the Most of the Streaming Opportunity." The plan...
The European Commission, alongside the Parliament and the Council, has unveiled a framework under which EU members will set up guidelines for festivals and other cultural...
By Emmanuel Legrand While the US, British and German recorded music market posted growth, the recorded music market in France remained stable in 2020 compared to...
By Emmanuel Legrand Big Hit Entertainment, the South Korea entertainment company behind the global success of boy band BTS, has re-branded as Hybe with the ambition...
Universal Music Group-owned Abbey Road Studios, through its innovation arm, Abbey Road Red, has acquired the start-up Audiomovers, which allows music professionals to stream, listen to...
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...
