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"Labels, artists and digital platforms are learning once again how to sell music in the digital era," writes Sam Murphy.

“Young Australians are inherently diverse and want to lead sustainable lives.”

We’re listening to more music than ever before and we’re still buying it, though we’re obsessed with YouTube. And if you fit Double J’s demographic, there’s a good chance you’ve discovered Spotify,…

"The next big hit single could end up costing some young artist their future," writes Nathan Jolly.

Spotify is giving you more time to fall for its premium service. The streaming giant is tackling Apple Music head-on by dangling a three-month free period for anyone who signs up to Spotify Premium,…

Nathan Jolly on whether a different payment structure could benefit musicians.

Spotify bagged another eight million paid subscribers in the second quarter, down slightly on forecasts, bringing the magic number to 108 million. The streaming music giant boasted 232 million…

New analysis also suggests that the three majors are together making $20 million a day from streams.

Music streaming isn’t skyrocketing just because Spotify and Apple Music are offering more deals to entice users or it’s attracting those who found the downloading process too difficult. The increased…

Will Page, Spotify’s chief economist for nearly seven years, is said to be leaving the company. A former economic analyst for the Scottish government, Page has been a force for Spotify at a policy…