Research firm Stvdio and Secretly Distribution have published a report on the independent-music sector, billing it as “a fight for music’s infrastructure”.

In March last year, we wrote about a proposed bill in California that would ban ‘speculative’ ticketing – where people list tickets that they don’t actually own (yet) on secondary platforms.

Given their bitter, ongoing legal battle, Musixmatch and LyricFind won’t enjoy being grouped into the same news story. However, both made announcements in the last 24 hours, and together they show the ...

Sonos’s annus horribilis and no mistake: privacy mis-steps; a widely-hated app update; delayed product launches and layoffs.

The latest lawsuit filed against AI-music firm Suno comes from a group of US-based musicians: Jason Isbell, David Lowery, Guy Forsyth and Eduardo Calle.

Hybe isn’t done yet in its quest to find talent that will form its first Indian girl group. The K-Pop behemoth has announced ...

Key Takeaways Spotify has put out a bunch of India-specific statistics from its annual Loud & Clear report. Among the ...

What was that we wrote this morning about BMG and Concord expecting to complete their merger this month? Within hours, it was ...

The RIAA has published its 2026 mid-year report, revealing total wholesale revenues of $5.97bn for recorded music in the US ...

Soundplate started as a record label before evolving into a company that makes marketing tools for independent artists.

By all accounts, Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields festival went swimmingly this weekend. Even Katseye, who’d been forced to pull out after an injury to a group member, managed to make an appearance ...

Thanks to the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA), big online platforms have to regularly publish their user numbers in the region, giving nosy folk like us a glimpse at their growth.