There’s a fair bit of India-specific data to dig into in music data analytics firm Chartmetric’s Year In Music report for 2025. The most encouraging of the stats is that […] ...

Research firm Omdia has published some new estimates on YouTube, including the claim that music videos account for 33% of its ...

Time for an update, and yes, both figures have grown again. Deezer says it is now receiving more than 60,000 fully-AI tracks ...

South Asian acts, who scored nominations in general fields such as Single and Album of the Year at the 2025 Junos, were shut out of them for this year’s edition […] ...

It’s not just musicians who are raging against (or at least worrying about) the AI machine. Publishers are suing Anthropic ...

The global majors are as hungry to snap up interesting catalogues as investment firms are, but they can’t do it all alone.

The latest group of legislators to back the music industry’s view on AI training is the European Parliament’s Legal Affairs ...

Superfans-focused startup Stationhead is merging with another music-tech firm, Mellomanic, with UMG taking a stake in the new company.

Don’t spit your breakfast out! Nowon isn’t a GenAI music startup that people can use to create tracks. It's exploring a ...

This is news coverage of Music Ally Connect 2026 – our international music business conference that is taking place 22–23 January 2026 in London. While Music Ally Connect 2026 had […] ...

Global advertising body the IAB's ‘2026 Outlook Study’ forecasts that advertising spend in the US will grow by 9.5% year-on-year.

It’s now six years since electronic-music brand Beatport launched its ‘Beatport Next’ scheme to support emerging artists.