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Enhanced Premium Tax Credits lower healthcare costs for gig workers. Their expiration could silence Tennessee's music industry.

Christmas music is a big part of the music industry. John Yang speaks with Nate Sloan, an assistant professor of musicology at the USC Thornton School of Music and co-host of the podcast Switched On ...

A new lawsuit filed by record labels Universal, Sony and Warner says their catalogs have been ripped off by two AI music generators. But there’s a twist: It’s not clear the courts are on their side.

Overlooked data indicators point to a softening in demand for concerts that runs counter to the topline profit growth Analysis suggests concert ticket pricing may be too aggressive in the short term, ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Music Industry in South Africa" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The South African music industry is sub-Saharan Africa's fastest-growing music ...

Spotify paid out $10 billion to the music industry in 2024 — some $1 billion more than last year, the previous record — making its total around $60 billion since it was founded in 2006. The company ...

Indie stalwart Mom+Pop Music has partnered with Virgin Music Group distribution in a move to “support the continued growth” of the long-running indie label, the companies announced Thursday, without ...

Artists like Kendrick Lamar and Tyler, the Creator are pulling in huge audiences on the road, and YoungBoy Never Broke Again is preparing for his first-ever tour. By Ross Scarano Live music has been ...

Island Records has signed indie pop artist Suki Waterhouse. After releasing her sophomore album, “Memoir of a Sparklemuffin,” via Sub Pop Records, Waterhouse released a deluxe edition with several new ...

Music startup Sesh helps artists connect directly with fans, including in their mobile wallets. The company offers a suite of tools meant to help artists engage with superfans. Read the deck the ...

A swarm of black-gloved hands strips away the hospital dress from a woman’s body. The woman turns into a fallen angel. White wings burst from her shoulders as she falls into a pit of black oil. When ...