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“I think there should be an inherent value placed on art.” This is what Taylor Swift told Time magazine in November 2014, when being queried on why she decided to remove her music from the service. I…

Gold Coast-based streaming service Guvera, which admitted defeat three weeks ago with both co-founder Claes Loberg and major backer Steve Porch exiting, is being dragged through the media mud once…

Jay Z's streaming service Tidal has lost its third CEO in just two years. Jeff Toig exited the struggling streaming rival in March, ending a 14-month stint at the company. Toig took over from interim…

When Pandora unveiled its new logo and branding last October, it ushered in a new era for the one-time internet radio giant as it moved to compete with subscription leaders Apple Music and Spotify.…

The three major labels raked in US$1.13bn from streaming in the first quarter of 2017 - with Universal Music Group posting its strongest earnings since 2002. Music Business Worldwide (great,…

The music streaming giant, which trails only Spotify for market-leadership, has an uneven relationship with its content providers, not least because of the thorny issue of music exclusives. Labels…

Pandora's ticket business Ticketfly is on the chopping block as it looks to focus on its Premium streaming service, according to Bloomberg sources. The…

Greg Carey, co-chair of the Association of Artist Managers (AAM) and former director of entertainment company Umbrella Music, launched his new music company just over two weeks ago. Between running…

Amazon is swinging deeper into the concerts and content games. The online entertainment retailer’s considerable empire already includes a ticketing unit in the U.K., and now plans to capture and…

Lyor Cohen has spoken out about YouTube's deal with Warner Music Group and has directly addressed the in-staff memo sent from WMG CEO Steve Cooper. Earlier this week TIO reported Warner Music Group…