Streaming & Digital
AFEM and DDEX to host industry discussion on music rights
A simple question, "why can't this just work?", sparked one of AFEM's most popular member roundtables and an industry report on the friction across music data, rights and royalties. On 2 July, AFEM an
AFEM and DDEX to Host Industry Discussion on Music Rights
A simple question, "why can't this just work?", sparked one of AFEM's most popular member roundtables and an industry report on the friction across music data, rights and royalties. On 2 July, AFEM an
Contec's Rising Digital Footprint Signals Emerging Engagement Patterns
The recent 7% growth in Spotify followers for artist Contec, reaching 7,838, indicates a notable surge in digital engagement within electronic music, suggesting a focused interest in new sonic territories.
Blur drummer loses royalty distribution legal challenge
Dave Rowntree brought case revolving around ‘black box’ royalties
Beatskip Records' Roster Exhibits Strong Momentum in Electronic Music
Beatskip Records is demonstrating significant label momentum, with its roster of artists experiencing an average 10% growth in Spotify followers. This collective upward trajectory, featuring artists such as Michal Czyz, AXION, and Siberian Bear, may suggest a strong and effective A&R strategy at the label.
Hard Techno's New Momentum: Analyzing DAXTX's Engagement Surge
Recent data indicates a notable surge within the Hard Techno genre, highlighted by DAXTX's significant increase in engagement metrics. This growth, particularly an 17% rise in Spotify followers, suggests a burgeoning interest in the artist's sound and a potential shift in listener focus within the electronic music landscape.
Emerging Talent: Éadrom's Rapid Growth Signals Shifting Currents in Electronic Music
Recent data from HARM Recordings indicates a notable surge in engagement for Irish artist Éadrom, whose Spotify followers experienced a significant 33% increase. This concentrated growth may suggest an emerging artist gaining traction within the electronic music landscape.
“No plausible basis for suggesting a more accurate, let alone fairer, distribution": Blur drummer loses legal action against PRS over distribution of royalties
Dave Rowntree brought case revolving around ‘black box’ royalties
Music Rights Infrastructure Discussion
A simple question, "why can't this just work?", sparked one of AFEM's most popular member roundtables and an industry report on the friction across music data, rights and royalties. On 2 July, AFEM an
Understanding Latin America’s Music Market: Platforms, Fans, and Growth Opportunities
By Randi Zimmerman, Content Specialist, Symphonic Latin America was one of the fastest-growing recorded music regions in 2024, with revenue up 22.5%. Today, the region continues to shape global pop, […] The post is from Music Ally.
AFEM x DDEX: Music Rights Infrastructure
A simple question, "why can't this just work?", sparked one of AFEM's most popular member roundtables and an industry report on the friction across music data, rights and royalties. On 2 July, AFEM an
TIDAL's New Policy on AI-Generated Music
The streamer will also label AI music and remove anything designed to impersonate an artist
TIDAL will not pay royalties to AI-generated songs as they share new policy
The streamer will also label AI music and remove anything designed to impersonate an artist
Tidal allows AI-generated music – but it won’t earn royalties
Tidal is the latest music-streaming service to set out its policies around AI-generated music, and it’s going further than many of its peers.
AFEM and DDEX Address Music Rights Infrastructure
A simple question, "why can't this just work?", sparked one of AFEM's most popular member roundtables and an industry report on the friction across music data, rights and royalties. On 2 July, AFEM an
12 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Beth Orton, Chanel Beads, and More
Stream new releases from Beth Orton, Chanel Beads, and Maxo Kream
Madonna preps livestream and pop-ups with TikTok and iHeartRadio
Madonna-maniacs, take note: this Thursday (2 July) the Queen of Pop is hosting a listening party for her new album ‘Confessions II’.
AFEM x DDEX: Music Rights Infrastructure Discussion
A simple question, "why can't this just work?", sparked one of AFEM's most popular member roundtables and an industry report on the friction across music data, rights and royalties. On 2 July, AFEM an
AFEM x DDEX: Music Rights Infrastructure Roundtable
A simple question, "why can't this just work?", sparked one of AFEM's most popular member roundtables and an industry report on the friction across music data, rights and royalties. On 2 July, AFEM an
AFEM x DDEX: Music Rights Infrastructure Roundtable
A simple question, "why can't this just work?", sparked one of AFEM's most popular member roundtables and an industry report on the friction across music data, rights and royalties. On 2 July, AFEM an