The IFPI has named Drake as the world’s best-selling recording artist of 2018.
It follows the global success of his fifth album Scorpion, including the singles God’s Plan, Nice for What and In ...
Following the backing of the EU Council for the text of the Copyright Directive, the creative sector has called for the measures to be passed into law.
The EU ...
We’ve already heard from the first wave of leading executives on their hopes for 2019. Here, Music Week’s poll of industry figures continues with a second snapshot of ...
The IFPI’s latest Music Consumer Insight Report makes interesting reading for anyone who cares about the global streaming landscape (that would be the entire music industry).
Covering 20 of ...
The IFPI has welcomed the signing of a Free Trade Agreement/Economic Partnership Agreement between the European Union and Japan.
The deal was signed at the EU-Japan Summit in Tokyo by ...
Leading executives have spoken to Music Week about their strategy to maintain growth as streaming reached the critical point of “mass market adoption”.
The IFPI’s Global Music Report revealed that ...
Surging streaming revenues have consolidated the return to growth around the world in the recorded music market, according to the IFPI’s Global Music Report 2018.
The global market increased revenues ...
IFPI has officially named Ed Sheeran as the world’s best-selling recording artist of 2017.
The IFPI Global Recording Artist of the Year Award follows huge international success for Sheeran’s third ...
IFPI has unveiled a series of promotions as the global trade body restructures its legal and litigation teams.
Lauri Rechardt, currently director of licensing and legal policy, will take on ...
We’re only a few weeks into 2018, and the music business is already feeling optimistic about growth in revenue and the increase in UK breakthrough artists.
We’ve been gauging ...
