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.

Newswire Calling All Emerging Canadian Recording Artists: RBC Announces Round 2 of First up With RBCxMusic

CBC News Online Indie Label Looks to Get Northern Music Out to the Masses

Music Business Worldwide YouTube Just Generated $5bn From Ads in a Single Quarter – and YouTube Music Has Over 30m Subscribers

Winnipeg Free Press Seeking Inclusion, Grammys Change Name of a Music Category

CBC Music The Grammy Awards Change World Music Category Due to 'Connotations of Colonialism'

Newswire Supporting a Stronger, More Inclusive and More Competitive Broadcasting System

CTV News Indigenous Trailblazer in the Music Industry Talks Juno Award and Virtual COVID-19 Concerts

Newswire Quebec Projects Receive Creative Export Canada Program Funding

The Carillon Cross-Canada Film Crew Samples Southeast Music Scene

Music Business Worldwide Publishers and Songwriters to Lose Out on up to $3.5bn in 2020 Due to the Pandemic, Says CISAC

The Wall Street Journal Canada Targets Online-Streaming Services With Cultural Levy 

Exclaim Spotify Will Promote Artists More If They Agree to a Lower Payout Rate

musically Spotify’s New Artist Tool Could Boost Streams (With a Discounted Royalty Rate)

Music Business Worldwide Tiktok and Sony Music Ink Licensing Deal for Major’s ‘Roster of Global Superstars and Exciting Emerging Artists’

npr Stevie Nicks On TikTok, Tom Petty And Claiming What's Yours

Bazaar Dua Lipa Speaks Out About the Sexism She's Experienced in the Music Industry

Vanity Fair Why the Music Industry Is Still So Hard on Women