Neil Young’s least favorite streaming service, Spotify, will once again raise the prices of their premium plans in several key markets, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and more. As Bloomberg reports, prices […]
Euphoria Cast Net Worth In 2024 (Photo Credit – IMDb) Euphoria stuck to its title and became an overnight sensation after its release on Netflix in 2019. Starring Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, and Jacob Elordi, among […]
Getty Image / iStockphoto The Sphere in Las Vegas was so close to turning a profit during its first full quarter in operation. Although the world’s most viral entertainment venue lost money for the second-consecutive […]
Barbie collectors can start counting the Benjamins, ’cause the movie’s Oscar noms are about to blow up the Barbie resale market … according to one toy expert. We talked to “America’s Toy Scout” Joel Magee […]
Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge After 12 years, the price of Spotify Premium is increasing in the US. The subscription will now cost $10.99 a month, the company announced today. Spotify has charged […]
Sooner or later, it will inevitably happen… A streamer will raise its prices. We’ve seen Netflix price hikes, Max price hikes, Disney+ price hikes, and even YouTube TV recently increased its already pricey cost. And […]
Photo Credit: Thibault Penin Spotify CEO Daniel Ek has seemingly doubled down on existing plans for a Spotify price increase in the U.S. and potentially elsewhere – albeit while noting that label negotiations and other […]
Photo Credit: BPI BPI reports that revenues for recorded music in the UK rose for an eighth successive year in 2022, fuelled by streaming growth, continuing demand for vinyl, and substantial label investment in artists. […]
Photo Credit: Boz Bros / CC by 2.0 Bonnie Raitt sees a 605% increase in album sales following her Grammy win on Sunday night, while several other big winners of the night have seen a […]
The Union of Musicians and Allied Workers has published an open letter calling for higher pay for artists performing at SXSW. The non-profit organization has collected signatures from over 120 artists—including Eve 6, Guy Picciotto, […]
Photo Credit: Waldemar Brandt Following a price hike in Japan, Amazon is also raising prices for Amazon Music Unlimited in the US. Tokyo outlets first reported the news of an Amazon Music Unlimited price hike […]
Two months after Apple announced a price increase for Apple Music–the new monthly rate is rolling out. Apple announced in October 2022 that it would increase the price of Apple Music, Apple TV+, and the […]
Photo Credit: NetEase NetEase Cloud Music generated CNY 2.36 billion (currently $328.89 million) during Q3 2022, according to a newly released earnings report, representing a more than 22 percent year-over-year (YoY) increase. The China-based music […]
Photo Credit: Gizmodo Days after Apple Music raised the cost of its individual plan in markets including the U.S., Spotify CEO Daniel Ek has confirmed that his platform will likely roll out a price increase […]
Inflation has been at a 40-year high for most of 2022, and so far seemingly nothing has been safe from price hikes, save for Costco hotdogs and your Spotify subscription. Unfortunately, in the case of […]
Photo Credit: CBS XL Recordings Limited achieved a material revenue increase during 2021 after securing the stateside rights to Adele’s first three studio albums, according to a newly released earnings report. XL Recordings just recently […]
A teacher revealed that she will only receive a $3,000 salary increase after getting her master’s degree, sparking debate about pay on TikTok. The middle school teacher, who posts under the handle ms.zak, shocked thousands […]
Washington, D.C.’s James Madison Memorial Building, which houses the U.S. Copyright Office. American songwriters and publishers scored a hard-fought mechanical royalty rate increase from streaming music platforms in a late-breaking decision on Friday (July 1st). […]
Sony Music Entertainment (SME) turned in a roughly 10.16 percent year-over-year revenue increase during Q1 2022 due in large part to an 18.90 percent YoY jump for recorded music’s streaming income, which achieved a 37.16 […]
Major label and publishing conglomerates Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, and Warner Music Group, as well as other publishers represented by the NMPA, have tentatively agreed to increase mechanical royalty rates on physical products […]