Music Business
Inside Baltazar, the New AI-Powered Music Valuation Platform: ‘Bloomberg Terminal for Music Assets’
Built by Chapter Two and now partnered with Shot Tower Capital, Baltazar has ingested $2 billion worth of music statements to aid in royalty valuation and more.
"Danelectro’s finishing falls noticeably short of what the market now expects at this level": Danelectro Dan O. Cool 12 String
Plenty of Dano charm in the tone department, it's just a pity about the build
Beatskip Music Group: An Independent Multi-Imprint Platform
In this edition, we’re featuring Beatskip Music Group, founded by Linus Christiansson, a multi-imprint platform built on strong identity and hands-on execution across label concepts, branding, visual
Unison: The Digital-First Music Publishing Platform
In this Member Feature, we speak with David Serras Pereira, Licensing and International Manager at Unison about how they've built an independent, multi-territorial publishing rights management platfor
Unison's David Serras Pereira on Publishing Rights Management
In this Member Feature, we speak with David Serras Pereira, Licensing and International Manager at Unison about how they've built an independent, multi-territorial publishing rights management platfor
Pro Techno Producers Share Track Creation Secrets
We delve into our In The Studio archive to compile the techno secrets behind releases on esteemed labels including Drumcode, Cocoon, Dekmantel, Second State and more
Violet Grohl on "Nepo Baby" Label: "It's Whatever"
She has urged critics to "come listen to my music and then you can decide for yourself if I’m worthy of this career or not"
"Record everything all the time – and keep it all": 8 pro techno producers explain how they create their tracks
We delve into our In The Studio archive to compile the techno secrets behind releases on esteemed labels including Drumcode, Cocoon, Dekmantel, Second State and more
Udio signs its latest AI-music licensing deal – with Kobalt
AI-music startup Udio is forging ahead with the deals required to launch its new model later this year. UMG, WMG and Merlin are already on board, and now they have been joined by Kobalt. Naturally, terms of the deal have not been made public, although the announcement did reiterate some of Udio’s pl
Sustainability in the Electronic Music Industry
The language of sustainability is now firmly embedded in conversations across the music industry, but what do these terms actually mean in practice?
Beatskip Music Group: A Multi-Imprint Platform for Music Careers
In this edition, we’re featuring Beatskip Music Group, founded by Linus Christiansson, a multi-imprint platform built on strong identity and hands-on execution across label concepts, branding, visual
Unison: An Independent Publishing Rights Management Platform
In this Member Feature, we speak with David Serras Pereira, Licensing and International Manager at Unison about how they've built an independent, multi-territorial publishing rights management platfor
Blackstar AirWire i58 Guitar Wireless System Review
The affordable British brand enters the wireless market with an anti-intereference trick up its sleeve
Nick Lachey Says Label Gave 98 Degrees an ‘Age of Consent’ Guide For Each State On First Tour
"Unfortunately, there were people out there looking to tear your down," the singer says in the new doc series "Boy Band Confidential."
Latin music’s US wholesale revenues topped $1bn in 2025
Latin music’s long-term surge in the US continues. Labels body the RIAA has published its latest report on Latin’s revenues there, revealing that in 2025 they topped $1bn in wholesale value for the first time. It was the tenth consecutive year of growth for Latin music’s recorded revenues in the US,
Secretly Distribution Expands with Acquisition of Data Firms
Babel Ops was founded in 2020 by Erik Gilbert and Greg Delaney, who previously co-founded Entertainment Intelligence in 2014. Source
Sustainability in the Electronic Music Industry
The language of sustainability is now firmly embedded in conversations across the music industry, but what do these terms actually mean in practice?
Beatskip Music Group: A Multi-Imprint Platform
In this edition, we’re featuring Beatskip Music Group, founded by Linus Christiansson, a multi-imprint platform built on strong identity and hands-on execution across label concepts, branding, visual
Unison: A Digital-First Music Publishing Rights Management Platform
In this Member Feature, we speak with David Serras Pereira, Licensing and International Manager at Unison about how they've built an independent, multi-territorial publishing rights management platfor
Blackstar AirWire i58 Review: Affordable Wireless System with Anti-Interference Technology
The affordable British brand enters the wireless market with an anti-intereference trick up its sleeve