Apr 1, 2025
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Girlpuppy, 'real music' in reality shows, Substack's new TikTok-like feed, and what the music industry can learn from Patreon and the creator economy
Mar 31, 2025
Eartheater, a Recording Academy recount, Canadians touring in the US, and why music investors aren't worried about slowing streaming and revenue growth
Mar 28, 2025
Caroline, K-Pop in crisis, manufacturing overnight fame, and why the women of gamma are the key to its multi-million dollar success
Mar 27, 2025
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
Mar 26, 2025
Mura Masa, Southwest bag fees, the Napster acquisition, and the best argument for why streaming services should raise their prices in 2025
Mar 25, 2025
BALTHVS, Concord acquires Stem, StubHub's IPO, and the beautiful retro tech of two theatrical sound engineers
Mar 24, 2025
Japanese Breakfast, a student-run record label, YouTube's social commerce bet, and a look inside Google's two-year frenzy to catch OpenAI
Mar 21, 2025
Arc De Soleil, artist merch, marketing budgets, and Mexico becomes a top 10 global music market for the first time
Mar 20, 2025
Skuzland, music's gaming market, and how visa increases and delays are preventing international artists from touring the US
Mar 19, 2025
Snuggle, HYBE acquires majority stake in Confirmed 360, Stationhead unveils e-comm platform, and the US hits 100 million streaming subscribers
Mar 18, 2025
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Parcels, The Royalty Guy, Target's ad business, and how a hit is valued now vs. in 1999
Mar 17, 2025
Aminé, millennial nostalgia, programmatic advertising, and how geography affects the economics of music streaming