music streaming

Hip hop and R&B have been the biggest beneficiary of the streaming era.

Optus has extended its ties with music thanks to a new partnership with music streaming giant Apple Music. The partnership sees the telco juggernaut exclusively offer up to 12 months subscription of…

Dance like nobody’s paying...

The music industry’s beef with YouTube is not just its low royalty rate.

Will the record companies sabotage projected growth?

Snapchat is in talk with Universal Music Group, Sony Music and Warner Music Group.

Last month, 150 global music industry figures gathered at FastForward Sydney to discuss critical issues and future solutions. On Day 2, a panel of delegates from differing industry sectors weighed in…

iPads also had their best growth rate in six years.

I feel that in recent weeks I have had something of a “road to Damascus” moment around my consumption of music. Let me start with setting out how I was feeling 2–3 weeks ago about my own…

Earlier this week, it was revealed that Spotify and three other core streaming services - Pandora, Amazon, and Google - had launched legal appeals against the US Copyright Royalty Board’s recent…