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Spotify Paid Music Industry $10 Billion in 2024

18 Music Industry Power Players Share Predictions for 2025

It's time to make some predictions about the coming year. We at Billboard have already put our heads together to come up with both predictions - around TikTok, catalogs, Live Nation, mergers, ticket prices,

Business Insider · 9h

Spotify says paid out $10B to music industry in 2024

In a blog post, Spotify (SPOT) says it paid out $10B to the music industry in 2024, up from $9B in 2023, taking its total to nearly $60B since

Variety on MSN · 1d

Spotify Paid Out $10 Billion to the Music Industry in 2024 - $1 Billion More Than Last Year - and $60 Billion Total

While that figure may seem questionable considering how little many musicians make from streaming, it's important to bear in mind that Spotify (like most streaming services) pays

Billboard · 1d

Spotify Says It Paid $10 Billion to the Music Industry in 2024

Spotify says it paid $10 billion to the music industry in 2024, which is 10 times as much as it paid out in 2024.

Pulse Nigeria on MSN · 1d

Spotify paid out a record $10 billion to the music industry in 2024

Spotify paid out a record $10 billion to the music industry. This brings it to a total of nearly $60 billion since its inception. Today, the company has more than 500 million paying listeners across all music streaming services.

Women in Music Are Holding Onto Gains

Billboard · 23h

Women in Music Are Holding Onto Gains, But With Room to Grow: 2025 Annenberg Inclusion Report

The women in music 2025 report from USC Annenberg was released. Get the details on the study, which is based on Billboard Hot 100 and Grammy data.

The Hollywood Reporter · 4h

Women in Music Industry Held On to Gains in 2024, Still Underrepresented, Study Finds

The latest report from USC’s Annenberg Inclusion Initiative found women made up little new ground towards greater industry parity.

Rolling Stone on MSN · 5h

Women Remain Underrepresented in Music Industry, USC Annenberg Report Finds

"Until the people in the executive ranks and A&R roles take seriously the lack of women in the industry, we will continue to see little change," the report's author Stacy Smith said

Save Music Goes Indie—Launches $10M Endowment Fund

Digital Music News on MSN · 6h

Save The Music Goes Indie—Launches $10M Endowment Fund

Save the Music non-profit has announced it will continue supporting music education as an independent non-profit separate from Paramount Global. The non-profit has supported music education in 285+ school districts across the United States.

Billboard · 4h

After Splitting From Paramount, Save the Music Lands $10 Million Endowment Fund

Newly split from Paramount Global, the Save the Music foundation announced a $10 million endowment fund as it continues as an independent nonprofit.

CNN on MSN · 6h

Paramount ends annual funding to Save the Music, prompting foundation to go indie

Save the Music, the nonprofit foundation that grew in popularity on cable TV in the late 1990s through the 2000s, is going indie.

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How the 2025 Music Educator Award honoree is changing lives and influencing his students: "He's given me life lessons"

Adrian Maclin, a music teacher in Memphis, Tennessee, is the winner of the 2025 Music Educator Award, which is presented by ...

All The Best New Music From This Week That You Need To Hear

Bruno Mars, Sexyy Red, FKA Twigs, Tate McRae, Travis Scott, and J Balvin all made some of the best new music of the week.

Music Is Proven To Improve Public Health. Where Is The Investment?

Music is a powerful and cost-effective asset that can make us healthier. Why don’t we treat it as such across our national ...

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How Drake became a character in this Sundance mockumentary of the music video industry

Serious People' filmmakers Pasqual Gutierrez and Ben Mullinkosson explain how Drake became a part of their hilarious Sundance ...

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Music Industry Moves: UTA Signs Jasiel Nuñez (EXCLUSIVE)

UTA has signed Jasiel Nuñez -- a rising artist signed to Peso Pluma and George Prajin's Double P Records -- for ...

'It was an escape into excellence': How music saved the life of a teenage Jewish cellist in Auschwitz

After being sent to the Nazi death camp in 1943, Anita Lasker survived by playing in its women's orchestra. In 1996, she ...

What HiFi on MSN1d

There's a new music streaming service in town – and it promises to pay artists a lot more

Presto Music is a new music streaming service focusing on jazz and classical records which pays artists by the second rather ...

Musicians Call for Legislative Action to Combat Misogyny, Bullying Across UK Music Industry

Misogyny across the UK music industry has artist and creator groups calling for the government to to take legislative action ...

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Music venue 'beacon of culture and hope'

The Boileroom is a 275-capacity grassroots venue which was founded by Dominique Fraser in 2006. It describes itself as a ...

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Spotify Paid Music Industry $10 Billion in 2024

Women in Music Are Holding Onto Gains

Save Music Goes Indie—Launches $10M Endowment Fund

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