Music Business Headlines

Here's your weekly go-to for the latest music business articles related to trends, news, market development, equity and inclusion, and important changes in today's evolving music industry.

CBC Manitoba Pandemic Created 'Mad Famine' in Arts Industry, Manitoba Musician Says

Billboard Four Things Indie Venue Owners Must Do to Survive the Pandemic

Futurity 6 Feet May Not Keep Musicians Safe During the Pandemic

Theatre Art Life Concert Industry - Now is the Time: Black Lives Matter 

Pollstar Time's Up! Diversify The Stage Now! 

engadget Zoom Is Getting Into Ticketed Online Events

Reason San Francisco Will Pay Artists $1,000 a Month in Universal Basic Income

Digital Music News Spotify Says Mental Health Is One of Its Fastest-Growing ‘Genres’ — Listening Time Up 50% In 2020

musically Spotify’s New Format Puts Music in Podcasts – and Pays Royalties

Trapital Alex “Al D” Damashek on a New Partnership With Twitch, Move Forward Music, and the Future of Live Music

Fast Company Ricky Martin’s New Startup Wants to Remix Your Music to Be More Immersive

Buzzfeed News Songwriters Sometimes Wait Years After A Song Is Released To Get Paid Anything. These Women Want To Change That.

Loud and Quiet “People Assume That if You’re Young, You’re Fine”: Meet the Musicians Who’ve Been Shielding Since March

Inside Hook No Band Has Embraced the Pandemic Quite Like Low Cut Connie

musically British Parliament Launches Inquiry Into Economics of Music Streaming

Music x Corona This Soon-to-Launch Minecraft Club Changed My Mind About Virtual Raves