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From CDs to Spotify: How the music industry has started making money again

Platform-based streaming restored music industry revenues but concentrated power in major labels and produced uneven, often insufficient artist earnings despite increased audience access.

fromFast Company

2 weeks ago

Pandora pioneered streaming music. Then it blew its massive lead

"We didn't have much money in the bank," recalls former CEO Joe Kennedy.

Business

Music

fromThe Verge

2 months ago

Can the music industry make AI the next Napster?

AI is reshaping the music industry by providing tools that empower artists while also triggering significant copyright battles.

Intellectual property law

fromArs Technica

3 months ago

ISP settles with record labels that demanded mass termination of Internet users

The Trump administration supports ISPs' lack of liability for customer copyright infringement.

Record labels are pressing ISPs for more action against repeat copyright infringers, but ISPs resist terminating accounts.

Music production

fromTechCrunch

3 months ago

Major record labels are reportedly in licensing talks with AI firms Udio and Suno | TechCrunch

Major record labels are negotiating with AI startups for licensing deals

The agreements aim to resolve lawsuits over copyright infringement

Labels seek equity in AI companies to enhance compensation for artists

AI firms desire greater creativity while labels want more control over their work