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The news follows a warning from the Night Time Industries Association that the UK Hospitality and Events industries may lose up to one million jobs...

£330bn is to be made available to support UK businesses affected by the global coronavirus outbreak.

As part of a daily press conference, the Chancellor of...

That’s a whole lotta fakes... 

A quarter of CDs sold through Amazon’s ‘Fulfilled’ program are counterfeit. 

That’s according to a discovery by The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), which...

The like-minded companies have joined forces...

Beatport has announced a merger with sample store Loopmasters.

The U.S. music platform, which provides the DJ community access to a vast catalog of high-quality...

Streaming continues its dominance

Spotify is continuing to grow, with massive second quarter revenues reported.

Total revenue for Q2 at Spotify reached €1.66 billion ($1.85 billion), growing 31%...

The number of nightclubs in the UK declined by 21% in 12 months...

A study by IMS Ibiza has found that rate of clubs closures continues to accelerate worldwide.

The International Music Summit report, which you can read...

Tech companies, radio stations and labels took away most of the $43 billion generated...

Artists only received 12% of the revenue generated in the music industry in the United States in 2017 according to a new report by Citigroup...

Numbers don’t lie...

Calvin Harris and Tiësto are two of the top paid electronic producers and DJs in the world, so there’s no doubt each artist is pulling...

“The outlook for global recorded music business is one of both growth and change...”

Global music revenues grew $1.4 billion last year, reaching $17.4 billion in trade values in 2017, according to a new report by MIDiA Research, a...

It joins a long list of media companies facing declining advertising revenue as competition with Spotify and Pandora heats up...

iHeartMedia, the largest US radio company and parent company of free broadcast and internet radio platform iHeartRadio, has officially filed for bankruptcy.

As part of...

To fuel the HEXAGONIA world...

Don Diablo has launched a new cryptocurrency titled HEXCOIN. The currency, announced during Austin, TX’s South By Southwest music and technology event, will allow users access...

Valued up to $23 billion...

Spotify filed a prospectus to sell shares on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday 28th February. A direct listing of its shares, no new...

Sales for digital and physical releases and merch all rose while payment to artists amounted to $270 million...

Bandcamp has shared its financial review from 2017, reporting yet another year of tremendous growth for the independent music platform. 

Growth was seen across the...

Gone by 2020...

Ibiza authorities continued their pledge to beautify the White Isle's beaches with a ban on disposable plastics. The ban is set to take effect by...

For up to two weeks this upcoming summer...

Nine yet-to-be-detailed Ibiza venues will be forced to close down during summer 2018. The closures are central to the San Antonio region and last for...

The high-water mark since 1991...

4.1 million vinyl records were sold in the UK during 2017, reports BPI. That tops all sales marks dating back to 1991.

While vinyl sales...

Be sure to sign the petition...

The Rainbow Venues has appealed the revocation of its licence, and effective closure of the clubbing landmark. The Birmingham City Council reportedly received the notice...

London's not even in the top 25...

Hamburg has bested international dance meccas Berlin, Amsterdam and Miami as the best night out in the world. London barely cracks the list at number...

Aiming for a March 2018 start...

YouTube has revealed its intentions to launch a paid music streaming service in early 2018. The Spotify rival is internally being called Remix.

Reports indicate...

The online mag launches a physical retailer...

The Ransom Note is set to unveil a record shop on Saturday 2nd December in East London’s Forest Gate neighbourhood. The physical retail location is...

Admits to rivalry with Calvin Harris...

David Guetta was transparent about his quest to be the world’s top earning DJ in a recent interview. The 50-year-old DJ admitted to a rivalry...