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Misogyny in music industry is "endemic", requires urgent action, WEC warns

The UK Parliament committee said the "boys club" of the music industry persists despite increased participation by women and recommended reforms like nixing NDAs

A new report by the UK Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) has confirmed "endemic" misogyny in the music industry and urges government and industry bodies...

Dance music industry hit $11.3 billion in 2022, but just 20% of creators make a living from it, IMS report finds

The annual Music Business report found that 20% of artists and DJs earn enough to make electronic music their full-time career, with 45% making no income from their craft at all

The dance music industry grew to $11.3 billion last year, although that figure doesn't feed back into most artists' ability to make a living, according...

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The study also found that  60% of streams were of music recorded by only the top 0.4% of artists

A new report has found that music streaming services are unlikely to make sufficient "excess profits" to improve paying artists. According to the independent study...

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The ruling followed a “chaotic” row at a property in south London in June last year

Content warning: This article contains information relating to assault. Dizzee Rascal has been found guilty of assaulting his ex-fiancee. On Monday, 8th March, the award-winning...

The Night Time Industries Association also revealed the value of the UK’s night-time cultural economy

86,000 jobs have been lost in the nightlife sector due to COVID-19.

As revealed in a new report by the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA)...

Dance music, as distinct from “electronica”, is apparently one of the least infectious

A new study suggests that electronic music is the most "infectious" music genre.

According to a new Guardian report, a study at McMaster University...

Ballantine's ‘Resetting The Dancefloor’ report calls for the music industry to fight discrimination on the dancefloor

One in three music lovers globally have experienced discrimination, while a further 84% have witnessed it on the dancefloor, new research from Ballantine’s has found.The...

Streaming accounted for 80% of UK music consumption in 2020, report shows

Four-fifths of the country's music listening now comes from the likes of Spotify and Apple Music

A report has shown that online streaming accounted for just over 80% of the UK's music consumption last year.


Coming days after stocks in Spotify...

Vinyl sales have risen 33.72% from 2019

Sales in physical music have skyrocketed amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to online music marketplace Discogs.

In their 2020 mid-year report, the website - which...

Averaging 25.6 hours of listening per week

A new study has found that Mexico listens to more music than the rest of the world.

Carried out by the International Federation of the...