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Why Spotify only hit profitability now (but will do so again)
Everyone wants to monetise fandom – but we must fix fan data first
Background music is a short-term win for DSPs – but it could be a long-term problem
MIDiA Research 2025-2032 global music forecasts Recalibration
Music fandom’s future (and its existential crisis)
Q3 streaming trends: Why Spotify’s growth in the Global South matters for the music industry
Music streaming consumer profile Q4 2024 Stabilisation and fandom slowdown
Q2 2024 music metrics Bifurcation is here
'BBL Drizzy’ The eye of the storm for generative music AI
Welcome to entertainment’s ‘Mad Max’ era. Here’s where it leads
Bifurcation theory How today’s music business will become two
The verdict is in: Music is podcasting’s biggest missed opportunity
Music creators – take our survey!
State of the music creator economy AI’s growing reach
How big can music merch get? MIDiA’s latest report charts the course to $16B by 2030
The crumbling of music media is a disaster for the music industry
