International Complete Music Update (CMU) vor 1 week

Music industry pays tribute to MOBO founder Kanya King

The founder and CEO of MOBO, Kanya King, died this week, it was announced earlier today. Tributes have been coming in for King from across the music industry, including YolanDa Brown, who says she’s one of countless artists whose journey…

International The Guardian Music Industry Blog vor 1 week

More than a quarter of UK musicians lost all EU work since 2021, report finds

Average tour earnings down 45%, with nearly three-fifths of musicians saying touring in Europe is no longer viableMore than a quarter of British musicians have lost all their work in the European Union since 2021, according to new research.The report…

AT · Medien Film Sound & Media vor 1 week

Jetzt bewerben für das FC Gloria Mentoring Programm

Die 15. Ausschreibungsrunde des FC Gloria Mentoring Programms für Frauen, Lesben, trans, inter und nicht binäre Personen in der Filmbranche ist eröffnet. Der Schwerpunkt des Programms liegt in den Bereichen […] The post Jetzt bewerben für das FC Gloria Mentoring…

International MusicAlly vor 1 week

How T-pop is blowing up the global charts

Thai pop has been quickly gaining worldwide momentum, thanks to fandom culture as a growth driver. With an expected T-pop label collective revenue of Bt11 bil (£250 mil) for 2026 and 13Bt (£295 mil) projected for 2029, the genre has…

International MusicAlly vor 1 week

How artists are riding the Off Campus sync wave

In mid-May, Amazon Prime Video launched the first season of their new show Off Campus, which instantly became a global hit. The series reached 36 mil viewers in its first 12 days, becoming the platform’s third biggest debut series ever.  …

International MusicAlly vor 2 weeks

YouTube reveals latest changes to its AI-content labels system

YouTube has been labelling AI-generated videos since 2024… IF the creators disclosed their use of AI tools when uploading it. Now the company has made some changes to its labelling system. First, the labels will now be simpler and more…

International MusicAlly vor 2 weeks

LyricFind files updated complaint in battle with Musixmatch

LyricFind sued rival Musixmatch – and TPG Global, one of the latter’s key investors – in March 2025, accusing them of anti-competitive behaviour, zeroing in on a licensing deal with Warner Chappell. Since then, Musixmatch filed to dismiss the lawsuit, calling it “meritless”; LyricFind…

International MusicAlly vor 2 weeks

TikTok ‘In The Mix’ podcast starts second season

TikTok has launched season two of their live interview series with T-Mobile. Hosted by the returning Jack Coyne of Trackstar. This year features a short and sweet four episodes with artists Lykke Li, Bebe Rexha, Malcolm Todd and Josh Groban.…

International MusicAlly vor 2 weeks

Gaana’s subscribers are growing at the rate of 15% per year, says CEO

How is Indian audio-streaming service Gaana faring three-and-a-half years after it became a subscription-only platform? Better than ever before based on the stats shared during its parent company Entertainment Network […] The post is from Music Ally.

International MusicAlly vor 2 weeks

K-Pop’s new ‘Global K-Chart’ to include ‘fan activity’ data

Yesterday we reported on plans for a new ‘Global K-Chart’ for K-Pop music using data from Tencent Music in China, Line in Japan and Melon in South Korea. That’s a lot of collective streams, but it turns out they won’t be the…

International MusicAlly vor 2 weeks

AudioShake rolls out its new ‘Copyright Compliance System’

AudioShake’s origin story is a startup using AI for stem-separation purposes, but over time it is branching out into something bigger. Its latest product shows how. It’s called the ‘Copyright […] The post is from Music Ally.

International MusicAlly vor 2 weeks

Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp to get ‘Plus’ subscriptions

Meta has been dabbling in the idea of paid tiers for its key services for a while now, albeit sometimes as a response to regulation rather than a wholehearted push into the subscriptions economy. That may be changing now though. Meta’s head…

AT · Medien Redaktion Der Standard vor 3 months

Blechblas-Woodstock bis "Staatsopern-Air": Was ORF 3 so vorhat

Der Spartensender des ORF sendet seit 15 Jahren. 2026 etwa "Best of Eurovision", "Staatsopern-Air", Buchbinder-Schwerpunkt, Österreich-"Tatort"-Spezial, "Jugoslawien"-Vierteiler und "Genusswandern" in Österreichs Bergwelt

AT · Verbände Redaktion vor 3 months

Österreich bekommt seine erste Musikstrategie

Der Österreichische Musikrat (ÖMR) lud im Rahmen seiner Generalversammlung am 26. Februar 2026 zu einer Informations- und Diskussionsveranstaltung zur „Musikstrategie für Österreich“ ein.

International Redaktion Musikwoche (DE) vor 3 months

Dritter Streaming-Gipfel holte die DSPs ins Kanzleramt

Erst die Musikschaffenden, jüngst die Label-Seite und nun die Plattformen: Am 16. März 2026 hörte Kulturstaatsminister Wolfram Weimer in der laufenden Debatte zum Thema Musikstreaming nun auch noch die Stimmen von Vertreter:innen der Musikstreamingdienste.

AT · Medien Redaktion vor 3 months

Ermittlungen gegen Musiker Christopher Seiler

Gegen den Musiker Christopher Seiler vom Duo Seiler und Speer laufen Ermittlungen wegen möglicher Körperverletzung. Laut „Kronen Zeitung“ soll er eine Frau in einem Auto attackiert haben.

AT · Verbände Redaktion vor 3 months

Austrian Composers Day 2026

Am 9.5. findet der Info- und Netzwerktag unter dem Motto „Meine Musik – Mein Recht …und wo bleibt mein Geld?“ statt. Man beleuchtet unter dem diesjährigen Titel auch heuer wieder die aktuellen rechtlichen, wirtschaftlichen und politischen Rahmenbedingungen von Musikschaffenden.

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