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22,100 artists generated over $50k on Spotify last year. The company argues that ‘way more artists are generating meaningful money now than in any previous era of the music industry’.
There are two ways to look at how much artists are earning on Spotify. On the one hand, more artists…
12m artists uploaded music to Spotify last year. Less than 0.6% generated $10,000 or more in royalties.
MBW’s Stat Of The Week is a series in which we highlight a data point that deserves the attention of…
How independent labels and their artists can win the AI race…
MBW Views is a series of op/eds from eminent music industry people… with something to say. Here, Marie Clausen, Managing…
12m artists uploaded music to Spotify last year. Less than 0.6% generated $10,000 or more in royalties
MBW’s Stat Of The Week is a series in which we highlight a data point that deserves the attention of…
Duetti raises $200m in debt funding; expands into publishing catalog deals for indie artists and songwriters
Three-year-old music investment company Duetti has been on a mission to “democratize” catalog acquisitions by making them available to indie…
‘Our strategy involves pulling every lever possible to maximize an artist’s career.’
Trailblazers is an MBW interview series that turns the spotlight on music entrepreneurs with the potential to become the global…
UK mulling changes to proposed ‘opt-out’ policy for AI amid growing pressure from artists and lawmakers (report)
The UK government is reportedly considering changes to its plans to loosen copyright laws to encourage AI innovation, in the…
Arden Records launches publishing division to support lo-fi artists
Arden Records, which describes itself as an “artist-first lo-fi music label,” has expanded its business with the launch of a…
HYBE partners with South Korean police to combat deepfake crimes against K-Pop artists
As deepfake technology becomes more accessible and sophisticated, crimes involving digitally manipulated content have surged worldwide, including in South Korea.…