Our series Balance Sheet seeks to dissolve taboos around money in the music industry. Today, Slow Hollows goes through the income and expenses from a nine-date leg of their current tour. Slow Hollows’ Austin Feinstein has […]
A Danish man accused of orchestrating a colossal music streaming fraud scheme has reportedly headed to trial, leading to an unprecedented legal battle that is capturing the attention of the global music industry. Based in the […]
After nearly 20 years of marriage, film and television star Kevin Costner and TV personality Christine Baumgartner are going through a divorce. And unfortunately, it’s getting a bit nasty. Despite having what Kevin assumed would […]
Warner Music Group (WMG) suffered a 7.8 percent year-over-year (YoY) revenue dip during 2022’s final three months, when net income slipped by approximately 34 percent. The Big Three label revealed these and other performance stats […]
Photo Credit: LiveOne In late October, LiveOne (NASDAQ: LVO) execs indicated that their company would post record revenue and membership growth for Q3 2022. Now, the Los Angeles-headquartered business has officially unveiled the financials, including […]
Live Nation (NYSE: LYV) achieved its “highest quarterly attendance ever” during Q3 2022, according to a newly released earnings report, as revenue spiked by nearly 130 percent from the same three-month stretch in 2021. The […]
Photo Credit: SiriusXM SiriusXM posted an almost four percent year-over-year (YoY) revenue improvement for Q3 2022 as an income boost stemming from satellite radio self-pay subscribers helped to offset Pandora’s YoY decrease in the same […]
No matter what you think about his behavior and politics, Kanye West is a musical machine. As of this writing, he’s sold more than 160 million albums, scored 69 Top 40 and 20 Top 10 […]
Photo Credit: Tetiana Shyshkina The Irish government is now paying 2,000 artists, musicians, writers, and performers a ‘basic income’ of €325 ($329) each week. The plan for the Basic Income for Artists was originally announced […]
Spotify stock (NYSE: SPOT) is surging after the company added six million paid accounts and about four million ad-supported users during Q2 2022, when revenue from the latter hiked by nearly 30 percent quarter over […]
During Super Bowl week, Tom Brady announced his retirement from the NFL. The move was short-lived, though; Brady couldn’t even wait two months, announcing his return to football in mid-March — on Selection Sunday for […]
In recent years Johnny Depp’s personal life has generated significantly more headlines than his film career. And that’s too bad. At this point in his life, the 58-year-old should be taking a victory lap in […]