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Rihanna Makes Music History in America
It's been a while since Rihanna last released a new album, but that hasn't stopped her making history. As per Rolling Stone, the music icon has become the first woman in the history of the music…

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Rihanna Makes Music History in America
It's been a while since Rihanna last released a new album, but that hasn't stopped her making history. As per Rolling Stone, the music icon has become the first woman in the history of the music…

U.S. recorded music market grows by 13% in 2019, streaming is the winner
The recorded music business in the United States continues to trend up, reporting double-digit gains last year, with streaming the saviour once again. That’s the good news. The bad? The rate of…

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U.S. recorded music market grows by 13% in 2019, streaming is the winner
The recorded music business in the United States continues to trend up, reporting double-digit gains last year, with streaming the saviour once again. That’s the good news. The bad? The rate of…

RIAA mid-year report says CDs are dying three times as fast as vinyl is growing
The recently released Recording Industry Association of America mid-year report confirmed what we already knew — physical and digital sales are on the decline, with music streaming on the up and up.…

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RIAA mid-year report says CDs are dying three times as fast as vinyl is growing
The recently released Recording Industry Association of America mid-year report confirmed what we already knew — physical and digital sales are on the decline, with music streaming on the up and up.…

US recorded music hits $4.6b in mid-2018 mark as paid subscription numbers leap 47%
“Music continues its comeback story, powered by great new music, talented artists and a re-invented record industry.”

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US recorded music hits $4.6b in mid-2018 mark as paid subscription numbers leap 47%
“Music continues its comeback story, powered by great new music, talented artists and a re-invented record industry.”

US Senate unanimously passes bill to increase songwriters’ payment from streaming services
“As legendary band The Grateful Dead once said in an iconic pre-1972 song, ‘what a long strange trip it’s been.’"

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US Senate unanimously passes bill to increase songwriters’ payment from streaming services
“As legendary band The Grateful Dead once said in an iconic pre-1972 song, ‘what a long strange trip it’s been.’"

The Chainsmokers’ 'Closer' certified diamond for 10m US sales
It's been two years since the mega-hit was unleashed upon the musical world.

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The Chainsmokers’ 'Closer' certified diamond for 10m US sales
It's been two years since the mega-hit was unleashed upon the musical world.

Citi’s controversial report on the music biz criticised as ‘incorrect or incomplete’
A wide-angle examination of the music industry which found, among its many conclusions, that artists earned just 12% of the billions flowing into its coffers last year has been criticised by the…

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Citi’s controversial report on the music biz criticised as ‘incorrect or incomplete’
A wide-angle examination of the music industry which found, among its many conclusions, that artists earned just 12% of the billions flowing into its coffers last year has been criticised by the…

Major record labels coming together to sue YouTube stream-ripping sites
Music's biggest record labels are joining forces to fight against two of the most notorious stream-ripping websites. Ever since YouTube went live back in 2006, music fans have been using various…

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Major record labels coming together to sue YouTube stream-ripping sites
Music's biggest record labels are joining forces to fight against two of the most notorious stream-ripping websites. Ever since YouTube went live back in 2006, music fans have been using various…

Twenty One Pilots' 'Blurryface' makes history with every song certified Gold
It's been almost three years since Twenty One Pilots' fourth album, Blurryface was released. In addition to being the group's breakthrough hit, the record is still continuing to make history, with…

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Twenty One Pilots' 'Blurryface' makes history with every song certified Gold
It's been almost three years since Twenty One Pilots' fourth album, Blurryface was released. In addition to being the group's breakthrough hit, the record is still continuing to make history, with…

Streaming brings in more revenue than downloads did at their peak
Streaming platforms in the US make more money than digital download services did at their peak. Here's an interesting finding for the streaming naysayers who miss the days of old: streaming services…

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Streaming brings in more revenue than downloads did at their peak
Streaming platforms in the US make more money than digital download services did at their peak. Here's an interesting finding for the streaming naysayers who miss the days of old: streaming services…
Reporting from inside the Australian music business since '94.
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