UK's electronic music sector generated �2.47 billion in 2025, a 3% increase despite 36% decline in nightclubs since 2020. The industry shows resilience with strong
Jewish community advocates for curated music platforms like Zing and 24Six as alternatives to mainstream streaming services that may conflict with traditional values.
Apple launches AI-driven Playlist Playground in iOS 26.4 beta, allowing users to create custom playlists through text descriptions and built-in suggestions.
Sophia Sansone rises to Managing Partner at Make Wake Artists, managing Luke Combs and Grammy-winning The Band Perry while earning industry recognition.
Presidents Day 2026 brings major music merchandise sales with Hot Topic offering up to 70% off rock apparel and collectibles. Streaming services like YouTube TV
Mike Johnson launches Weirdo Workshop, an innovative music industry venture focused on artist development and collaboration. The facility offers songwriting, production services, and networking opportunities
A recent report from Youth Music has raised significant concerns regarding discrimination, unsafe working conditions, and unfair pay experienced by young creatives in the music
December 10, a new seven-member boyband created by Simon Cowell, debuts through Netflix series 'The Next Act' with EMI backing and 400K Instagram followers.
YouTube Music faces key challenges in music discovery, audio quality, and user interface that limit its competitiveness against Apple Music and other streaming platforms.
TikTok partners with Apple Music to let subscribers stream full-length songs directly in the app. The new feature enhances music discovery without leaving TikTok.
Jay Gilbert departs Music Biz Weekly podcast after 500 episodes. Original host Mike Brandvold continues the show as it approaches its 15th anniversary.
Vizrt launches Campus Stadium Production Bundles for high schools and colleges, featuring TriCaster technology to enhance sports broadcast capabilities and train future media professionals.
Madison Ryann Ward left her major record label to create faith-centered music, joining artists like Josiah Queen in prioritizing spiritual authenticity over commercial success.
Vinyl records are experiencing a revival among nostalgic listeners and new audiophiles, while CDs remain popular for digital integration. Music consumption now blends physical and
Folk Alliance International Conference united folk artists and industry professionals in New Orleans from January 21-25, featuring hundreds of performances and panels on Indigenous traditions.
Composer Anirudh Ravichander launches Albuquerque Records, a new audio label promoting diverse music from film soundtracks to independent artists in regional pop.
Bruce Wawrzyniak achieves Recording Academy membership and attends GRAMMY Awards. His podcast Now Hear This Entertainment spotlights indie artists and music industry insights.
Apple Music introduces Playlist Playground AI in iOS 26.4 beta, allowing users to create custom playlists using text descriptions for personalized music curation.
Apple Music responds to Spotify's global price hike with strategic social media messaging, positioning itself as a stable pricing alternative in the competitive streaming market.
Jay Gilbert announces departure from Music Biz Weekly podcast after 500 episodes. Mike Brandvold will continue as sole host of the music industry show.
Folk Alliance International Conference 2023 brought together music industry professionals in New Orleans' French Quarter January 21-25. The event featured hundreds of performances, networking opportunities,
The Eagles' 1976 Greatest Hits album reshaped the music industry by pioneering compilation albums as major revenue drivers, despite the band's initial opposition to its
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