Coastal record labels are increasingly signing country stars, reshaping the music industry landscape traditionally dominated by Nashville.
Artists like Zach Bryan, Koe Wetzel, BRELAND, and...
The fallout from ticketing platform Lyte's sudden shutdown continues to affect music festivals, with Lost Lands now stepping in to compensate fans for unpaid...
LEVEL, the digital distribution company owned by Warner Music Group (WMG), announced on Thursday, September 26, that it will cease operations by 2025.
The news...
Live Nation has announced plans to build a temporary, open-air music venue at the former Downsview Airport (YZD) in north Toronto.
This venue, with a...
Warner Music Group's distribution company, Level Music, will be ceasing its operations next year, a move that reflects ongoing restructuring efforts within the broader...
The Online Streaming Act in Canada continues to stir significant debate as major streaming platforms and record labels push back against proposed reforms.
Central to...
1. What is the Music Business?
The music business involves all the work behind creating, distributing, and monetizing music.
It's not just about making great songs—it's...
Bad Bunny has released “Una Velita,” a polemic addressing the fallout from Hurricane Maria, which devastated Puerto Rico and other parts of the Caribbean in...
- Performance Royalties: Earned when a song is played publicly, such as on the radio, in live venues, or through streaming services.
Organizations like ASCAP,...