Music service Spotify says it paid out $10bn to the music industry in 2024, taking its lifetime payments to nearly $60bn.

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The issue of licensing music for new tech platforms has long been prefixed by the word “thorny”. A panel dug into those ...

Blackstar Agency launches Blackstar Creator Vault - a service connecting artists and labels with independent creators for creative tasks.

Spotify has announced its latest milestone, and it concerns the current most-popular artist on its service. Bruno Mars has become the first musician to reach 150 million monthly listeners on Spotify.

Discover the details of Spotify's new licensing deal with Universal Music Group and how it may impact its content and ...

Meta is starting to pull some money-making levers on Instagram’s Threads app. It has announced a “limited, early test of ads” in Threads.

NetEase Cloud Music secures deal to keep its K-Pop catalogue. Learn about the expiring agreement and the bridging arrangement.

Discover the implications of AI-generated music on Deezer's platform. Learn how Deezer's new tool detects and addresses this growing trend.

Paul McCartney joins the conversation on AI regulation in the UK. Find out why he's concerned about the rights of artists and songwriters.

Spotify has turned its flagship Taylor Swift playlist into an in-real-life experience for fans in south-east Asia ...