Warner Music Group is to launch Elektra as a frontline label group from October 1.
It’s the first time in 15 years that Elektra will exist as a standalone label ...
New Music Week research shows rock music is still struggling to gain traction on streaming services, despite year-on-year growth.
Figures from the Official Charts Company show that year-to-date streams of ...
The MUSEXPO conference in Los Angeles got off to a flying start on Sunday (April 29), with talk of hitmaking and artist development dominating the panels.
The day kicked off ...
The latest set of results for Warner Music Group reveals the full extent of the turnaround in the global music market in the last few years.
The major’s recorded music ...
Doing the music publishing market shares used to be a relatively simple game. One or two people wrote the biggest hits, one or two music publishers represented them, everyone was ...
In September, 2017, Shania Twain – one of the biggest-selling artists of all time – returned with her new album Now. Her first record in over 15 years, it ...
Kerrang!’s Jennyfer J Walker on Broadside’s ParadiseFinding a new pop-punk band who don’t sound generic, and like every band that’s come before them is quite the feat. But the ...
Rock is not dead but, when it comes to streaming, it’s knocking on a bit.
Counter-intuitively, the majority of streams on most platforms across all genres are believed to be ...
The unstoppable rise of multiple co-writing credits is laid bare this week by new Music Week research that shows it now takes an average of four-and-a-half songwriters to generate the ...
1. A&R IS CHANGINGMaybe it’s the streaming effect, maybe it’s the industry finally getting to grips with differing economics, maybe it’s the complete and utter lack of breakthrough acts ...
