As for France, its labels body SNEP reported a 7% increase in recorded-music revenues to €1.03bn ($1.12bn) in 2024, including a 9.5% increase in streaming revenue to €664m.

BMI has launched a new program called 'Spark' aimed at musicians. It comes alongside news that the company has ditched its application fee.

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Hipgnosis is dead! But not in a disastrous way: the music-catalogues acquirer has simply rebranded to Recognition Music Group.

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The UK’s Music Venue Trust has played a big role in calling attention to the challenges facing grassroots music venues.

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A petition calling for Spotify to remove the courses is picking up steam on the Change·org website, with nearly 33,000 ...