News From the Music World
While mega-tours dominate, independent artists navigate a $638 billion events market with fewer opportunities. Billboard’s calendar reveals the industry’s surprising imbalance. The festival revival offers hope.
Warner Music Canada cuts 24 jobs amid $300M global savings plan. Is this the beginning of a music industry collapse? Creative and business roles face an uncertain future.
TikTok’s first-ever awards ceremony spotlights Katseye, Sombr, and Ravyn Lenae as digital entertainment revolutionaries. Your favorite platform just became a career-launching powerhouse. The music industry will never be the same.
While others come and go, Dead Horse Branding marks 10 extraordinary years transforming talent across industries. Their award-winning DH7 module has helped icons from Steven Tyler to Cyndi Lauper build empires. What’s their secret to longevity?
YouTuber DDG blasts the music industry as artistically bankrupt while digital creators flourish with genuine art. Traditional success metrics fail as content creators revolutionize what matters in music. The old guard trembles.
Suno’s astronomical $2B valuation threatens to crush the music industry as we know it. Legal battles rage while the AI startup revolutionizes music creation for everyone. The outcome will reshape copyright forever.
Is Big Music swallowing the independent scene? The EU reopens its investigation into UMG’s Downtown acquisition amid fierce industry backlash and monopoly fears. Independent voices fight back.
The EU’s battle against music monopoly intensifies as UMG’s $775M Downtown merger faces extended investigation until 2026. Independent artists’ future hangs in the balance.
Can Taylor Swift’s four-week ARIA dominance survive against Bruno Mars’ record-breaking 7 No. 1 singles? Emerging artists struggle as Swift’s empire reshapes Australian chart expectations.
Indian artists ditch lawyers for pro deals while earning millions internationally. The digital revolution has flipped traditional gatekeeping upside down, but 60% of musicians still struggle to make ends meet.
