Stories Tagged as
Music industry
Streaming services start to even the score
by
Adriene Hill
Sep 22, 2015
Revenue from services like Spotify are offsetting the slide in digital downloads.
Run the Jewels on the confederate flag, money and teens
by
Jenny Ament
Jul 15, 2015
The duo's relationship with success has changed as they’ve hit 40.
Global Release Day plays across the world
Jul 10, 2015
Fridays are now the day that new music becomes available in 45 countries.
Independent record labels push back against Apple
Jun 19, 2015
The company's effort to get into streaming has created tensions with musicians.
Are music festivals a bubble waiting to burst?
May 7, 2015
They've grown from just a handful across the country to hundreds.
Taylor Swift, trademark diva
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jan 28, 2015
You can 'Party Like It's 1989,' but Taylor Swift owns the rights to it, and more.
For public good, not for profit.
Shazam CEO: Introducing visual 'Shazaming'
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jan 14, 2015
Plus, listen to CEO Rich Riley's 'Bad Day at Work' playlist
Holiday music economics: New artists sing old songs
Dec 24, 2014
Popular artists often rehash holiday standards. But why? Consumer demand.
Diplo: DJ, producer and entrepreneur
by
Kai Ryssdal
Nov 13, 2014
Electronic dance music stars like Wesley Pentz are reshaping pop music.