Oct 15, 2021 You might want to sit down for this one, songwriters. Music streaming service owners...
Author - Tommy Mac
How the metaverse promises to transform how we interact with...
This is a guest post by Tim Exile, CEO and founder of music-making app Endlesss, which is...
Official: Blackstone is investing $1 billion in music rights via...
No doubt about it – this is blockbuster news. Blackstone, one of the world’s most powerful...
Did July 1st 2019 mark the end of Spotify’s music creator dream?
On July 1st 2019, Spotify announced that it was closing its system that allowed artists to upload...
Here. Come. The. Giants.
October 8, 2021By Tim Ingham Yesterday (October 7), on our Talking Trends podcast, MBW told you...
Live streaming’s second growth phase
Live streaming erupted in 2020 in the wake of the pandemic. As the year progressed, the market...
UK Ticketing Platform DICE Acquires Boiler Room to Expand...
The deal has been in the works for over a year. Boiler Room has a new home. Just one week...
UMG stock trading opening day
Universal Music Group (UMG) had an extremely positive first day of trading as a standalone...
This Is How NFTs Might Change TV and Film Industries
“NFTs bring a strong value proposition to the table as an alternative source of revenue and...
TikTok is evolving into a very different kind of music streaming...
September 30, 2021By Tim Ingham A billion people are now using TikTok around the world every month...
TikTok surpasses 1 billion global Monthly Active Users
Sept 29, 2021 TikTok has hit a significant milestone. The wildly popular ByteDance-owned short form...
Warner Music Group and Twitch ink ‘first-of-its-kind’ partnership
September 28, 2021By Murray Stassen Warner Music Group (WMG) and Twitch have struck what the two...
Welcome to the new record business: Warner Music Group is now...
MBW’s Stat Of The Week is a series in which we single out a data point that deserves the attention...
Merck Mercuriadis: ‘None of us should be able to sleep in good...
September 23, 2021 By Music Business Worldwide There aren’t many in the business who now aren’t...
Twitch strikes deal with music publishers
The National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) and Amazon-owned livestreaming platform Twitch...
Universal Music Group goes public: Sir Lucian Grainge hails...
Universal Music Group is officially a publicly traded company. The world’s biggest rights-holder...
FUGA rolls out spatial audio support and automated delivery to...
FUGA has rolled out spatial audio support and automated delivery to Apple Music – the first B2B...
Tommy Mac founder producer of Mashene Music Group, llc Las...
Thursday Sept 16, 2021 On the 26th floor of the Century Park East Building in Century City, Los...
SNEP snipes at Believe. Believe bites back.
There’s some disappointment afoot for global music biz data geeks like MBW: the French recorded...
Cinq Music parent GoDigital acquires music finance company Sound...
Jason Peterson, the CEO of GoDigital Media Group (GDMG), recently told MBW that his company had...