Sony generated $2.54bn from recorded music and publishing in calendar Q1 2025; Sony Music Group predicted to grow profit by ‘high single digits’ over next 12 months

Sony’s global music rights operation – across recorded music and music publishing – generated USD $2.54 billion in the three…

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…