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Making sense of global music forecasts
The ‘pure’ songwriter is disappearing – and it’s everyone’s problem
All eyes, no ears: New MIDiA data shows why virality is not building fandom
Indie labels are trading quantity for quality as they let go of the “volume game”: MIDiA’s latest label survey
Streaming drivers Retention and acquisition behaviours and attitudes
The unflattening of streaming
Independent label and distributor survey Less is more
With “short-form audiobooks”, Spotify has become an independent book publisher
Streaming is both retail and radio – it shouldn’t be
What is the value of a stream in 2025?
What Western DSPs can learn from Tencent Music’s SVIP Tier
Misaligned incentives make the music business a zero-sum game
AI and consumer creation The superfan factor
A new era of ‘fan-made’ music is about to begin
NewJeans never die: What the year-long scandal means for K-pop’s global expansion
K-pop’s global bifurcation: A genre at a crossroads
The ghost of the 2000s lingers over the catalogue acquisition market