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Wyclef Jean and 88rising’s Jaeson Ma launch OpenWav app that lets artists sell merch, tickets and exclusive content directly to fans
Grammy-winning artist Wyclef Jean has partnered with Jaeson Ma, co-founder of Asian music collective 88rising, to launch OpenWav, a platform…
Live Nation to invest $1bn in US venues over next 18 months; says it invested $14bn in artists globally in 2024
Live music giant Live Nation plans to invest $1 billion in 18 new and renovated venues across the US over…
FUGA makes first step into D2C commerce for artists and labels, in partnership with Shopify-backed Single
B2B music distributor FUGA has partnered with fan app Single to enable FUGA’s artist and label clients to deliver music…
Reservoir strikes ‘multifaceted’ deal with indie label Fools Gold Records, including acquisition of several of its artists’ catalogs
Reservoir Media has struck what it calls “a multifaceted deal” with independent record label Fool’s Gold Records. The deal sees…
TikTok for Artists launches globally after beta testing
TikTok is rolling out its artist analytics platform globally, two months after launching a limited beta version that was quietly…
EU artists generated more than $1.8 billion on Spotify in 2024, up 15% YoY
MBW’s Stat Of The Week is a series in which we highlight a data point that deserves the attention of…
Study suggests ‘noticeable decline’ in artists heading out on tour
After an explosive rebound following the Covid-19 pandemic, evidence is mounting that growth in the live music scene is beginning…
Royalties generated by German artists on Spotify reached $520m in 2024, up 17%
MBW’s Stat Of The Week is a series in which we highlight a data point that deserves the attention of…
UK artists generated more than $1bn on Spotify in 2024, up 8% from a year earlier
The UK’s share of the global music market may be shrinking as music globalizes in the age of streaming, but…