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Craft versus character: the equation the music industry needs to fix
Music discovery is not dead, just evolving – the industry needs to evolve with it
Hold or twist? The music industry’s innovation dilemma
Music catalogue market 2.0 Bringing yesterday’s hits into the business of tomorrow
Built for the split: how Create Music Group is positioning itself for a bifurcated industry
Bundle up: Audible audiobooks join the Amazon Music catalogue
Nintendo’s music app underlines its cross-entertainment future
Music consumer behaviour Q1 2025 Mixed signals
The audio listener is too valuable for the music industry to ignore
Anti-algorithm, anti-perfection - the rise of a music counter-culture
State of the independent music economy: Fragmentation AND consolidation
Q2 2024 music market metrics: bifurcation is here
Social came for music streaming’s lunch – now is the time for streaming to bite back
Live orchestras and game-specific songs: Death Stranding is a masterclass in harmonising games and music
What happens to music when fan-made content eclipses the original IP?
Music discovery snapshot Q4 2024 Breaking through the noise
Music isn’t getting worse, genre is
Music in podcasts: Engaging superfans with a new album campaign strategy
