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Fans at a concert affected by dynamic pricing

Ticketmaster Under Fire: The Ethics of Dynamic Pricing at Concerts

In recent years, Ticketmaster has faced significant backlash for its practice of dynamic pricing, a system where ticket prices rise based on demand. This...

Thesourwarhead Accused of Stealing Music by Ace Aura, Chime, Skybreak and Zomboy

Producer thesourwarhead also known as Joshua Gleason has been accused of stealing the work of various artists. In Gleason’s recent album called Simplex, there was...
Music Industry Weekly: The State of the Music Industry in 2025

The State of the Music Industry in 2025: What Creators Should Know

The music industry in 2025 is undergoing significant transformations driven by technological advancements, evolving consumer behaviors, and innovative business models. For artists, producers, and...

What you should Make of R. Kelly’s Catalog On the Graph Beat Podcast

A roundtable discussion pursuing the premiere of Lifetime's "Surviving L. Kelly. " Thanks for visiting the Billboard Graph Beat Podcast , where...
Highlighting different music genres popular in various regions.

Top Genres Per Regional Servers: Targeting the Right Market

In today’s hyper-connected world, understanding regional music genre preferences is key for artists and labels looking to optimize their marketing strategies on a global...

Karen Lawson Joins Spotify as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand

Karen Lawson is the new managing director of Spotify's operations in Australia & New Zealand. Based in Sydney, Lawson previously served as CEO of start-up...
How Music Drives Olympic Viewership

The Sound of Success: How Music Drives Olympic Viewership

Music has always been an integral part of the Olympic experience, from the opening ceremonies to the closing celebrations. However, its impact on viewership...
Music Publishing - Music Industry Weekly

Music Publishing: Prison for an Artist or Skill Training?

Every artist, who decides to take his or her music on a professional level, comes to the point when it is time to dive...
A lo-fi hip-hop artist creating music in a cozy, dimly lit studio.

Exploring the Lo-Fi Hip-Hop Phenomenon

Lo-fi hip-hop has emerged as a cultural phenomenon that uniquely connects with Millennials and Gen Z. Characterized by its nostalgic, calming sound and DIY...
Fans queuing for Oasis reunion tickets, highlighting the demand-driven ticket price hikes.

Ticketmaster Under Scrutiny: The Investigation into Oasis Reunion Ticket Prices

Ticketmaster is under fire for its dynamic pricing model, which raised ticket prices for the highly anticipated Oasis Reunion ticket prices. Fans, regulators, and...