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.

Variety Venues Need to Stop Shaking Down Artists for Every Last Dollar

The Guardian ‘Such A Fun Way To Consume Music’: Why Sales Of The ‘Obsolete’ Cassette Are Soaring

Pitchfork National Independent Talent Organization Reveals Plan to Reform Concert Ticketing

Axios Country Music's Next Stars are Latino

Billboard Music Creators Want Consent in the AI Age, But Developers Find Safe Havens Abroad

Canada Council for the Arts Leaving Without Going Away: An Open Letter to the Arts Community from Simon Brault After Nine Years as Director and CEO of the Canada Council for the Arts

Music Ally Instagram Now Allows Up to Five “Links in Bio”

Hypebot Music Streaming Has ‘Outsized Impact’ on U.S. Economy, says DiMA Study

Billboard Inside Snap’s Partner Summit: The Major Music Takeaways

Guitar Player “My Goal Was Simply Longevity – to Have a Long Career – Not to Become Famous”: Steve Lukather Looks Back on His Extraordinary Life as a Guitarist