New Study Reveals Just How Popular Music Streaming Has Become

The IFPI has launched its annual music shopper perception report and this 12 months’s findings dig deep. Not solely does the group expose statistics that result in a greater understanding the business, it attracts connections about how music is consumed and skilled immediately. Perhaps essentially the most discovering all, the …

Skrillex Reflects On The 7th Anniversary Of OWSLA

Skrillex is gracing the internet with some inspiring words today, as his label OWSLA celebrates seven years music and memories. Through the ups and the downs, the hard times and the good times, the man behind it all reflects on the journey thus far. “I’ve done a lot reflecting during this …

Only 12% Of The Music Industry's Revenue In 2017 Went To Actual Musicians

Artists are getting paid more than ever for their work, but the reality is that it’s still a very paltry sum. According to a  published by Citigroup, only 12% the $43 billion generated by the music industry in 2017 was delivered to artists for their work. This is a significant increase …

Ticket Scalping Just Got Banned In This Country & The US Needs To Follow Suit

Finally, after years ticket scalping and ticket bots worsening the state the live music industry, a country has responded. Ireland has passed legislation banning ticket scalping (defined as reselling tickets for more than face value) and ticket bots. Quick disclosure: the legislation won’t ban ticket scalping from all events, just …