After a year of postponed world tours and never-ending lockdowns, 5 Seconds Of Summer frontman Luke Hemmings took to finding solace in what he loves most, writing music. From that ...
Music Week has published analysis that reveals the increasing longevity of successful catalogue releases thanks to streaming.
In the new edition of the monthly magazine, we investigate how DSPs ...
Executives have spoken about the growing importance of catalogue as the industry makes the transition from an albums purchase model to streaming consumption.
Based on Music Week analysis, the average ...
The Ivors Academy has announced the nominations for The Ivors with Apple Music 2021, across eight categories for songs, albums, screen and video game scores - as well as Songwriter ...
Sony Music had a strong three months as it pulled in £1 billion in recorded music revenue.
According to figures for parent Sony Corp’s fiscal Q1 to June 30, recorded ...
This time last year, the music business was still in uncertain territory as release plans were scrapped and campaigns had to be transformed.
But 16 months on from the onset ...
Female artists dominated the 2021 BRITs at The O2.
With the exception of the British Single category, female artists won in all eligible categories this year.
Not only did Harry Styles’ effervescent pop single Watermelon Sugar define his second album Fine Line, it was also one of 2020’s most ubiquitous hits. This week, as it marks ...
Dua Lipa has picked up three trophies at the Global Awards 2021.
Following the success of her second album Future Nostalgia, Dua Lipa triumphed by winning Best Female, Best ...
Sony Music streaming revenue increased by 22.1% year-on-year to 337.1 billion yen (£2.22bn) in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021.
Overall recorded music revenue was 516.3bn yen (£3.41bn), up ...
