Don’t have time to go through the 80 page Goldman Sachs “Music in the Air” report. Don’t worry we have summarised the main points for you here in a 4 minute read. Total global record industry net/wholesale revenues will reach $20.8bn this year. Up 3%, or $600m, on the $20.2bn [...]
It has been great to see the Australian owned and produced Emanate music platform making great strides ahead this week. A lot of hard work and visionary thinking has gone into building the music platform of the future. But before we get into the detail on Emanate, it’s important to [...]
Suppose I subscribe to Spotify and only stream MY OWN songs for the whole year (painful as that would be). Spotify just earned $120 from myself, and let’s assume will pay out 50% ($60) of that amount back to my distributor. My distributor will take 20% and then pay me [...]
Is it time simply to say goodbye and look for a new way to measure an artist’s relevance on a weekly basis? Simply put …. RIP Album Chart. There are many issues with the current calculation. Top end actuaries would struggle to get their head around the process that has [...]
