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CISAC Labels Australia a ‘Digital Collection Champion,’ Royalties Remain Below Pre-Pandemic Levels

CISAC Labels Australia a ‘Digital Collection Champion,’ Royalties Remain Below Pre-Pandemic Levels

Australia remains a top 10 nation for music royalty collections, raking in €264 million ($407 million) in 2021, up 9.1% year on year.

By Lars Brandle - Oct 28, 2022
CISAC Labels Australia a ‘Digital Collection Champion,’ Royalties Remain Below Pre-Pandemic Levels

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CISAC Labels Australia a ‘Digital Collection Champion,’ Royalties Remain Below Pre-Pandemic Levels

Australia remains a top 10 nation for music royalty collections, raking in €264 million ($407 million) in 2021, up 9.1% year on year.

By Lars Brandle - Oct 28, 2022
The Kid Laroi’s ‘Stay’ was streamed more than 2 billion times in 2021: IFPI

The Kid Laroi’s ‘Stay’ was streamed more than 2 billion times in 2021: IFPI

The Gadigal-born singer and rapper with Kamilaroi roots drops in at No. 2 on the IFPI’s Global Digital Single list for the year with 'Stay.'

By Lars Brandle - Mar 2, 2022
The Kid Laroi’s ‘Stay’ was streamed more than 2 billion times in 2021: IFPI

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The Kid Laroi’s ‘Stay’ was streamed more than 2 billion times in 2021: IFPI

The Gadigal-born singer and rapper with Kamilaroi roots drops in at No. 2 on the IFPI’s Global Digital Single list for the year with 'Stay.'

By Lars Brandle - Mar 2, 2022
Australia ‘unlikely to see a return of the biggest world tours’ until mid-2022: Report

Australia ‘unlikely to see a return of the biggest world tours’ until mid-2022: Report

Australia’s entertainment market took a beating of “unprecedented” proportions during the pandemic. But the bounce-back has already begun.

By Lars Brandle - Jul 19, 2021
Australia ‘unlikely to see a return of the biggest world tours’ until mid-2022: Report

News

Australia ‘unlikely to see a return of the biggest world tours’ until mid-2022: Report

Australia’s entertainment market took a beating of “unprecedented” proportions during the pandemic. But the bounce-back has already begun.

By Lars Brandle - Jul 19, 2021
Hi-res service Qobuz launches in Australia and NZ: ‘We waited for the right time’

Hi-res service Qobuz launches in Australia and NZ: ‘We waited for the right time’

The high-resolution digital music platform arrived this month in Australia and New Zealand, with a catalogue of more than 70 million tracks.

By Lars Brandle - Apr 23, 2021
Hi-res service Qobuz launches in Australia and NZ: ‘We waited for the right time’

News

Hi-res service Qobuz launches in Australia and NZ: ‘We waited for the right time’

The high-resolution digital music platform arrived this month in Australia and New Zealand, with a catalogue of more than 70 million tracks.

By Lars Brandle - Apr 23, 2021
Tencent, Warner Music strike ‘industry benchmark’ licensing and label joint venture

Tencent, Warner Music strike ‘industry benchmark’ licensing and label joint venture

Tencent Music is forming a joint venture label with Warner Music Group, as part of a multi-year, two-way licensing extension.

By Lars Brandle - Mar 23, 2021
Tencent, Warner Music strike ‘industry benchmark’ licensing and label joint venture

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Tencent, Warner Music strike ‘industry benchmark’ licensing and label joint venture

Tencent Music is forming a joint venture label with Warner Music Group, as part of a multi-year, two-way licensing extension.

By Lars Brandle - Mar 23, 2021
Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’ earns IFPI Digital Singles Award podium position

Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’ earns IFPI Digital Singles Award podium position

Tones And I has another reason to dance. ‘Dance Monkey’ scores a podium finish for 2020 across all digital formats.

By Lars Brandle - Mar 10, 2021
Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’ earns IFPI Digital Singles Award podium position

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Tones And I’s ‘Dance Monkey’ earns IFPI Digital Singles Award podium position

Tones And I has another reason to dance. ‘Dance Monkey’ scores a podium finish for 2020 across all digital formats.

By Lars Brandle - Mar 10, 2021
Twitter boss Jack Dorsey buys majority stake in Jay-Z's Tidal

Twitter boss Jack Dorsey buys majority stake in Jay-Z's Tidal

Social media king Jack Dorsey has some big plans in digital music. The Twitter chief has the acquisition of Tidal.

By Lars Brandle - Mar 5, 2021
Twitter boss Jack Dorsey buys majority stake in Jay-Z's Tidal

News

Twitter boss Jack Dorsey buys majority stake in Jay-Z's Tidal

Social media king Jack Dorsey has some big plans in digital music. The Twitter chief has the acquisition of Tidal.

By Lars Brandle - Mar 5, 2021
SoundCloud is changing the way it pays creators

SoundCloud is changing the way it pays creators

SoundCloud is breaking ranks and changing its payments model. From next month, artists will be rewarded for building dedicated fanbases.

By Lars Brandle - Mar 3, 2021
SoundCloud is changing the way it pays creators

News

SoundCloud is changing the way it pays creators

SoundCloud is breaking ranks and changing its payments model. From next month, artists will be rewarded for building dedicated fanbases.

By Lars Brandle - Mar 3, 2021
Spotify reports 'remarkable year,' investors flee

Spotify reports 'remarkable year,' investors flee

Spotify now boasts 345 million monthly active users with “paid” memberships blowing up to 155 million, a gain of 11 million in three months.

By Lars Brandle - Feb 5, 2021
Spotify reports 'remarkable year,' investors flee

News

Spotify reports 'remarkable year,' investors flee

Spotify now boasts 345 million monthly active users with “paid” memberships blowing up to 155 million, a gain of 11 million in three months.

By Lars Brandle - Feb 5, 2021
Artists, if you loathe Spotify, start your own streaming brand (Op-Ed)

Artists, if you loathe Spotify, start your own streaming brand (Op-Ed)

If Spotify and the streaming model keeps you up at night for all the wrong reasons, do something about it. Collaborate, build a new platform.

By Lars Brandle - Feb 5, 2021
Artists, if you loathe Spotify, start your own streaming brand (Op-Ed)

Opinion

Artists, if you loathe Spotify, start your own streaming brand (Op-Ed)

If Spotify and the streaming model keeps you up at night for all the wrong reasons, do something about it. Collaborate, build a new platform.

By Lars Brandle - Feb 5, 2021