Music streaming revenue more than doubled last year

Worldwide revenue for the top 10 music-streaming apps was up 120% in 2015, compared with the previous 12 months. According to app store monitor App Annie’s annual report, Spotify ranks No. 1 in many regions.(Billboard)

Campaign to save popular Belfast venue

Nearly 3,000 people have signed a petition opposing the redevelopment of Mandela Hall one of Northern Ireland's best-known live music venues. Campaigners fear the 1,000-capacity venue could be ...