Analysis

Are playlists the new albums? And what happens next in this increasingly important area of the music business? Ben Gilbert speaks to three influential figures to find out.

In recent months the music publishing community has been increasingly vocal about a number of disputes. Eamonn Forde examines the main issues at stake and why silence is not always golden…

We chat to AdRev CEO Noah Becker about the services they provide their clients & his opinions on some of the wider issues in the music industry & technology ecosystem.

We chat to our client ClicknClear about their significant first year in business licensing music to performance sports, and how they continue to tap into this huge opportunity for music rightsholders.

We run through the latest in sync licensing and music supervision over the past fortnight, including the latest industry news, advice, and deals.

We run through the latest in sync licensing and music supervision over the past fortnight, including the latest industry news, advice, and deals.

Big Sync Music mark International Women’s Day by talking to four of their female music supervisors about women in music, and curating a fantastic Spotify playlist.

As musical theatre continues to dominate theatre-land, Eamonn Forde takes a look at the different types of rights that apply and the business and licensing practices involved.

Alex Heiche examines how music streaming is eliminating piracy and changing the overall culture and consumption of music worldwide as emerging markets continue to grow.

We chat with Chris McMurtry, Head of Music Product at Exactuals, about how machine learning & AI technologies are helping to fix the industry’s enormous data problem.

Ben Gilbert investigates the emerging Indian music market to find out why Spotify is so keen to place a stake in the ground.

We round up and analyse the top news stories of the last month in music royalties, including commentary from Synchtank CBO Chris Cass.