Charli XCX leaves Twitter, calls to question the pressure of social media for musicians
Pop star Charli XCX has left Twitter. In an article recently published by The Guardian, it is noted that XCX chose to take a step back from the platform following a wave of negativ
Amazon and Spotify set to bid on London podcast group Audioboom
Amazon and Spotify are currently in the midst of a bidding war. The two streaming giants have reportedly both bid on London based podcast startup Audioboom. Both are currently expl
Pig&Dan’s Dan Duncan launches CryptoDJs as the music industry continues to shift towards NFTs
Yesterday, DJ/producer Dan Duncan (one half of tech duo Pig&Dan) launched CryptoDJs, a new platform that hosts collectable NFTs (nonfungible tokens) from electronic music artis
Four Tet signs global publishing deal with UMPG amidst ongoing legal battle with Domino
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has announced that Kieran Hebdan (Four Tet) recently signed a global publishing deal with the company. Pete Simmons, director of A&R for
UK rock band announce album in protest of Spotify’s business model, while Daniel Ek does not believe “silencing Joe Rogan is the answer”
An independent rock band from the UK, The Pocket Gods, have announced plans to release an album that hacks Spotify’s royalties system. The album, called 1000×30 – Nobody Makes
Spotify under fire following Joe Rogan controversy and Neil Young protest
Spotify has one again been the source of much controversy following an episode of Joe Rogan’s Spotify exclusive podcast The Joe Rogan Experience, which is being blamed for spread
According to a new report, 86,000 nightlife jobs have been lost in the UK since 2018
Image: Sarah Ginn A new report commissioned by the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has revealed that 86,000 jobs in the nightlife sector have been lost in the UK since 201
UK’s major music companies report an average gender pay gap of 25.3 percent for 2020
Image: Viktor Hanacek A recent report has revealed that six major UK music giants have an average gender pay gap of around 25.3 percent. These companies include Universal Music, Wa
IMS Business Report 2021 reveals global value of electronic music industry at its lowest in ten years
Image courtesy Pexels The overall market value of the electronic music industry has hit a new low, a detailed study by the International Music Summit (IMS) has revealed. The IMS Bu
