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Record label, EMI, Music industry, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, Recording contract

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On Jan 17, 2023
Taylor Swift and the music industry’s next $20, on this week’s @DecoderPod https://t.co/1bbLvod1CU https://t.co/Kp8bfk7UEU
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Taylor Swift and the music industry’s next $20

An “Eras Tour” — from CDs to streaming and what’s next for the music business.

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On Jan 17, 2023
Taylor Swift and the music industry’s next $20, on this week’s @DecoderPod https://t.co/1bbLvod1CU https://t.co/Kp8bfk7UEU
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Taylor Swift and the music industry’s next $20

Taylor Swift and the music industry’s next $20

An “Eras Tour” — from CDs to streaming and what’s next for the music business.

Spotify Saved the Music Industry. Now What?

Spotify Saved the Music Industry. Now What?

Cue the slide: By the time Apple launched its iTunes Music Store in 2003, annual music industry revenues had dropped by some $4 billion, according to the IFPI. It generates less than a ...

Why Amazon VP Steve Boom just made the entire music catalog free with Prime

Why Amazon VP Steve Boom just made the entire music catalog free with Prime

Plus, how he runs Amazon’s music and podcasting businesses.

John Seabrook’s TikTok Article

John Seabrook’s TikTok Article

“So You Want To Be A TikTok Star: The social-media platform is transforming the music industry. Is that a good thing?”: And we thought file-trading was gonna kill the record business. L…

The Changing World Of: Music Distribution

The Changing World Of: Music Distribution

A look at how the role of distributors in the modern music business is evolving, from six of the top executives in the middle of it.

Best Music Distribution Companies – Full Comparison Chart

Best Music Distribution Companies – Full Comparison Chart

This is the most comprehensive and accurate digital distribution review comparison piece on the web. By far. I checked. Who is the best digital distributor? Read on…Amuse vs. AWAL vs. CD ...

The $7.8 Billion Music Case of the Century

The $7.8 Billion Music Case of the Century

In just a few weeks, an obscure three-judge panel will oversee a trial in the shadowy recesses of the Library of Congress that could decide the fate of Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, ...

20 years of the iPod: how it shuffled music and tech into a new era

20 years of the iPod: how it shuffled music and tech into a new era

In October 2001, the music industry was riven by piracy and had no idea how to solve it. Enter Steve Jobs, whose new device created a digital music market – and made Apple into a titan

A music exec who lived through the industry’s darkest period reveals what to do when a technological tsunami is about to crush your business

A music exec who lived through the industry’s darkest period reveals what to do when a technological tsunami is about to crush your business

BI PRIME: Experts say Google is becoming an AI superpower and it threatens to disrupt healthcare, travel, and security. Cary Sherman is the top lobbyist for the major record labels. Few ...

How Spotify Saved the Music Industry (But Not Necessarily Musicians) (Ep. 374)

How Spotify Saved the Music Industry (But Not Necessarily Musicians) (Ep. 374)

Daniel Ek, a 23-year-old Swede who grew up on pirated music, made the record labels an offer they couldn’t refuse: a legal platform to stream all the world’s music. Spotify reversed the ...

17 Blockchain Music Companies Reshaping a Troubled Industry

17 Blockchain Music Companies Reshaping a Troubled Industry

Will blockchain technology transform the music industry?