Spotify CEO Daniel Ek Addresses Platform Backlash & Financial Growth In Recent Interview
Music Ally engaged in a lengthy interview with Spotify CEO Daniel Ek, speaking on the company’s financial growth as well as addressing criticism directed toward Spotify for p
Live Nation Hit With Lawsuit For Race And Gender Discrimination By Furloughed Executive
This case epitomizes the issue at the heart of the Black Lives Matter movement—systemic racism. Opening StatementAttorneys for Plaintiff, Candace Newman Live Nation has consisten
Juneteenth: Sony Music, BMG, Warner Music Group, Spotify & More To Observe Historical US Holiday
As anti-racist Black Lives Matter protesters in America and around the globe demand liberation from the systemic racism and police brutality that plagues the world at large, June 1
SXSW Hit With Class Action Lawsuit Over Lack Of Ticket Refunds
SXSW was scheduled to take place in March in Austin, Texas, before being cancelled to coronavirus concerns. In its first cancellation during its 34 year run, South By Southwest (SX
Free 6 Month Trials As Apple Music Expands Into 52 Countries
Apple Music, along with its other exclusive features such as Apple Arcade, are set to expand into 52 countries – mainly rolling out across Africa. One of the world’s le
Direct-To-Artist Sales: Bandcamp To Waive Fees On May 1st In Effort To Support Musicians
Bandcamp will be waiving their usual fees (again) in order for all sales to go directly toward artists in the midst of economic turmoil in our community. As we’ve been coping wit
Survey By The Musicians’ Union Estimates UK Artists Have Lost Est. £13.9 Million In Earnings So Far
The massive financial losses caused by the coronavirus outbreak are severely affecting the creative sector. As the severity of the crisis we are facing grows worse each day, the en
Spotify Aims To Raise Revenue With A Pitch Asking Artists & Labels To Pay For Ads
In order to make up for lost revenue, Spotify is requesting money from artists and labels in order to promote their music inside the streaming app. There’s no denying that stream
Do We Need To Revise Music Copyright Laws?
It is said that within the artistic realm, there is no such thing as true originality. The theory states that within our current world, because of our accessibility to an incredibl
Spotify In The Spotlight: New Ad Campaign Under Fire
Spotify has found itself in the spotlight once again, and (once again) most certainly not for the right reasons. Whether it’s lawsuits, feature rollbacks or ad campaigns: Spotify
