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Spotify has surpassed 35m subscribers – and is growing faster than ever
Stat means that Spotify currently has more than double Apple Music’s subs worldwide
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YouTube’s dominance takes a beating from Spotify, Apple Music and co
New BuzzAngle stats show that audio platforms are now dominating streaming
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Why TIDAL is the perfect acquisition target for Apple
The MBW Review gives our take on some of the biggest recent news stories. With a flurry of recent Apple news, you’re getting two in two days. This time, we look at the synergies between Jay Z’s TIDAL and the Cupertino giant – who may or may not be making an acquisition bid. The MBW … Continued
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Spotify and Apple are at each other’s throats – with the music biz caught in the middle
The fallout between these two digital music giants is starting to get ill-tempered…
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Only one track in UK radio’s Top 20 songs of 2016 was originally released this year
Are the market’s broadcasters giving new UK artists a fair crack of the whip?
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The music industry must innovate to tackle secondary ticketing rip-offs
Alison Lamb’s blog explores the problem of fans being hurt by ticket resale platformsThe post The music industry must innovate to tackle secondary ticketing rip-offs appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
YouTube faces superstar backlash over DMCA – but is it the best strategy?
Paul McCartney, Lady Gaga, Gwen Stefani and more have signed a new petition
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Apple Music turns up heat on Spotify with 15m subscribers
Platform hits 15m subscribers – growing by a million every monthThe post Apple Music turns up heat on Spotify with 15m subscribers appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
YouTube risks doing ‘irreparable damage to the future of artists’
Nikki Sixx explains why he believes Google is not doing ‘the right thing’
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