Music Business
Mick Jagger Helped Prevent Duran Duran from Splitting, Says Nick Rhodes
Plus, the ever-present keyboard player reveals that he never wears jeans but does collect cheese labels
Warner Music Group Q3 Revenue Increases by 10%
The company released earnings earlier than expected following last week's news of chief financial officer Armin Zerza's sudden departure.
Warner Music Group and its CFO didn’t part ways because of a dud quarter – WMG filing shows recorded music subscription streaming revenues up 11% YoY in calendar Q2
Overall revenues up 9% YoY at constant currency to approximately $1.86 billion Source
Warner Music Group and its CFO didn’t part ways because of a dud quarter – WMG filing shows subscription streaming revenues up 11% YoY in calendar Q2
Overall revenues up 9% YoY at constant currency to approximately $1.86 billion Source
Warner Music Group Q3 Revenue Increases 10%
The company released earnings earlier than expected following last week's news of chief financial officer Armin Zerza's sudden departure.
Warner Music Group Q3 Revenue Up 10% on Double-Digit Streaming Growth
The company released earnings earlier than expected following last week's news of chief financial officer Armin Zerza's sudden departure.
Warner Music Group Q3 Revenue Up 10% on Double-Digit Subscription Streaming Growth
The company released earnings earlier than expected following last week's news of chief financial officer Armin Zerza's sudden departure.
Mick Jagger Saved Duran Duran, Says Nick Rhodes
Plus, the ever-present keyboard player reveals that he never wears jeans but does collect cheese labels
Megadeth announce last ever UK and European tour with Black Label Society and Testament: “We wanted it to be a true celebration of metal”
"This isn't about saying goodbye. It's about celebrating everything we've built together over the last four decades"
Mick Jagger's intervention saved Duran Duran
Plus, the ever-present keyboard player reveals that he never wears jeans but does collect cheese labels
Boy George Parts Ways With Label Manager Amid AI Song Controversy
The singer has doubled-down on "We Will Dance Again," a track that has courted controversy with its origin and message.
Clique Apps enters the superfan market with standalone apps built for individual artists
Unlike Patreon or FanFix profiles, each Clique app lives independently under the creator's name in the App Store. Source
More financials news: Sony revenues up 20% and Tips’ deep catalogue revenue
On Friday, Music Ally South Asia reported that Indian legacy label Tips Music’s revenue grew 21% year-on-year to Rs106.5 crore (approximately $11.1 million) while profit after tax decreased 4% to Rs43.9 crore ($4.6 million) during the first quarter of FY2027. And a *lot* of that is driven by deep c
Boy George Fires Label Manager After Reported Rift Over AI-Generated Pro-Israel Reggae Song: ‘Really Does Not Hurt to Say Goodbye’
The singer has doubled-down on "We Will Dance Again," a track that has courted controversy with its origin and message.
Lawsuit accusing Drake of stream manipulation via Stake.us paused as judge orders arbitration
The ruling means the claims naming Drake will not move forward while the plaintiffs pursue their dispute with Stake in individual arbitration. Source
UMG’s Q2 revenues go up – but analysts and investors are looking closer
On Friday, Universal Music Group released its Q2 2026 results, and to the casual observer, everything looks fine – all the big numbers went up: total revenue was €3.29bn, up 13.3% year-on-year at constant currency (YOY(cc)), with recorded music up 16.2% YoY(cc) to €2.52bn, and with €1.76bn of that c
Mick Jagger's Intervention Saved Duran Duran from Splitting, Nick Rhodes Reveals
Plus, the ever-present keyboard player reveals that he never wears jeans but does collect cheese labels
Mick Jagger's Intervention Saved Duran Duran from Splitting
Plus, the ever-present keyboard player reveals that he never wears jeans but does collect cheese labels
Mick Jagger Helped Save Duran Duran
Plus, the ever-present keyboard player reveals that he never wears jeans but does collect cheese labels
Mick Jagger Helped Save Duran Duran From Breaking Up, Says Nick Rhodes
Plus, the ever-present keyboard player reveals that he never wears jeans but does collect cheese labels