Spotify and Universal Music Group have finally put pen to paper on a new global licensing agreement.
The global market-leading streaming company and the world’s No.1 music company say the ...
Apple Music has partnered with livestream rap battle series Verzuz.
Founded by Swizz Beats and Timbaland, Verzuz launched during lockdown, initially via Instagram Live. The first session of the Apple ...
Spotify has pledged to continue its support of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) women and non-binary people in podcasting.
As the third round of applications for the streaming ...
The coronavirus crisis has devastated the music industry. But, in her latest digital column for Music Week, Deviate Digital CEO Sammy Andrews tries to find the positives in the fresh ...
One of Sony’s most legendary artists, Bob Dylan, once said: “You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows”. But now one of the company’s top ...
Q2 will go down as one of the most challenging quarters for music retail in history. Yet, despite the coronavirus pandemic, music consumption continued to grow year-on-year. Music Week crunches ...
As artist & label partnerships lead for hip-hop, rap, grime, drill, R&B, Afrobeat, reggae & dancehall at Spotify, Safiya Lambie-Knight is one of the country’s most influential figures in black ...
Spotify UK will no longer use the term ‘urban’ to describe black music genres, Music Week can reveal.
Instead, the market-leading streaming company will use the names of specific genres ...
Apple Music has launched Africa Rising, a project aimed at showcasing emerging African music.
Nigerian-born artist Omah Lay has been unveiled as the debut cover star for the project, which ...
KSI has told Music Week that TikTok is currently the most valuable social media platform for musicians.
The rapper, who rose to fame as a YouTuber, starred on the ...
