Horsepower, YouTube Shorts view counts, SoundCloud as a Gen-Z tastemaker, and how Japan is looking to export J-Pop to the rest of the world
Mura Masa, Southwest bag fees, the Napster acquisition, and the best argument for why streaming services should raise their prices in 2025
BALTHVS, Concord acquires Stem, StubHub's IPO, and the beautiful retro tech of two theatrical sound engineers
Japanese Breakfast, a student-run record label, YouTube's social commerce bet, and a look inside Google's two-year frenzy to catch OpenAI
Arc De Soleil, artist merch, marketing budgets, and Mexico becomes a top 10 global music market for the first time
Skuzland, music's gaming market, and how visa increases and delays are preventing international artists from touring the US
Snuggle, HYBE acquires majority stake in Confirmed 360, Stationhead unveils e-comm platform, and the US hits 100 million streaming subscribers
Parcels, The Royalty Guy, Target's ad business, and how a hit is valued now vs. in 1999
Aminé, millennial nostalgia, programmatic advertising, and how geography affects the economics of music streaming
HAIM, YouTube Shows, WMG x Bain Capital, and why major music tours aren't skipping Charlotte anymore
Dublon, Hipgnosis' name change, the future of online ticket sales, and Spotify's 2025 Loud & Clear report
Rachel Chinouriri, Stem, Apple's next Vision Pro concert experience, and a look inside the detail-obsessed world of music editing
