7digital Emerges As a Serious Music Industry Superfan Platform

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A small sampling of 7digital-powered platforms (Photo: 7digital/Songtradr) When it’s not Spotify, Apple Music, or YouTube playing your music, chances are it’s powered by someone else — and often, that someone is 7digital. While the […]

DMN Pro Weekly: Are Tech Bros Hijacking the Music Industry? An Urgent Look at the Latest AI Developments

DMN Pro Weekly: Spotify & Apple Music Now Claim More Than Two-Thirds of Total Subscribers In the US — Here’s the Latest DSP Market Share Breakdown

The music industry is battling another flurry of AI-related developments, with few positive developments for IP owners and creators. Here’s a look at the latest whirlwind of AI-related developments and possible next steps. . . […]

In the $250B influencer industry, being a hater can be the only way to rein in bad behavior

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Since 2020, content creator Remi Bader had accumulated millions of TikTok followers by offering her opinions on the fits of popular clothing brands as a plus-size woman. In 2023, however, Bader appeared noticeably thinner. When […]

Music Industry Says Goodbye to Legal Heavyweight Joel Katz

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Photo Credit: Joel Katz, courtesy of the Katz family Powerful longtime music attorney Joel Katz, whose clients included James Brown, B.B. King, Willie Nelson, and the Recording Academy, has passed away. He was 80 years […]

Latest Music Industry Hires: ERA, ASM Global, Prescription Songs, Wasserman Music, More

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In one of late March 2025’s music industry hires, promotions, and exits, Megan Ogleby-Page (pictured) became the ERA’s head of operations. Photo Credit: ERA Here’s a recap of recent music industry hires and in-house promotions […]

Tyler Perry Called Out Music Industry At Angie Stone’s Funeral

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At Angie Stone‘s Atlanta funeral, loved ones remembered the R&B icon with an emotional eulogy from Tyler Perry and powerful performances from Anthony Hamilton, Tamela Mann, Kirk Franklin, and Keke Wyatt bringing the house down. […]

UK Music Industry Grew 5% in 2024 Despite Streaming Slowdown

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London, England. Photo Credit: Grant Sams The UK music industry generated nearly $2 billion during 2024 despite streaming- and vinyl-growth slowdowns, per a new report. The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) disclosed these and other recorded-revenue […]