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RSS Nov 3, 2025 1:42pm · Musically
Rapper RBX hits Spotify with a lawsuit about… Drake streams?
If you haven’t had your fill of Drake-related lawsuits in 2025, here’s another one. He’s not being sued, however: Spotify is. Rapper RBX has filed a lawsuit accusing Spotify of having “turned a blind eye” to “billions of fraudulent streams” including a “substantial, non-trivial percentage” of Drake’s streams on the platform.  Rolling Stone has the […] The post is from Music Ally.
RSS Nov 3, 2025 1:37pm · Musically
DSPs push back at plans for French-language streaming quota in Québec
Politicians in the Canadian province of Québec are currently mulling a bill that aims to support “the discoverability of French-language cultural content in the digital environment”. That could include quotas for how much French-language music streaming services recommend and playlist. No surprise, then, that DSPs body DiMA is pushing back against some aspects of Bill 109. […] The post is from Music Ally.
RSS Nov 3, 2025 1:24pm · Musically
The broken beat: Bringing brands and agencies back in step
Guest column: Music Ally publishes guest columns which voice the opinions of notable authors that advance specific perspectives on important issues. These are chosen at the Editorial team’s discretion and are not paid-for. You can explore the guest column archive here. This post is written by Samantha Sawyer, General Manager, Licensing and Technology Solutions, at B2B […] The post is from Music Ally.
RSS Nov 1, 2025 11:42am · Hypebot
Top Music Business News Last Week
Top music business news last week included major upgrades on tools for Artists from Bandsintown, SoundCloud and DistroKid, Indivisible calling for a Spotify boycott, a free Ticket Data tool, AI music updates and more. The post Top Music Business News Last Week appeared first on Hypebot.
RSS Oct 31, 2025 4:06pm · Hypebot
Music Distribution Deadlines for 2025
Artists, if you're planning to release music between now and the end of the year, make sure you plan in advance using this calendar, courtesy of CD Baby. The post Music Distribution Deadlines for 2025 appeared first on Hypebot.
RSS Oct 31, 2025 3:43pm · Hypebot
Where Did All the Halloween Music Go? 🎃
What is the relationship of music to Halloween, and why don't we have an established oeuvre of Halloween music like at Christmas? The post Where Did All the Halloween Music Go? 🎃 appeared first on Hypebot.
RSS Oct 31, 2025 2:22pm · Hypebot
Paid Streaming Dominates Music Listening For First Time
For the first time, paid music streaming services account for the majority of listening time among U.S. consumers, according to new data from Edison Research’s Share of Ear study. The milestone underscores a fundamental shift in how audiences consume music — and what they’re willing to pay for. The post Paid Streaming Dominates Music Listening For First Time appeared first on Hypebot.
RSS Oct 31, 2025 12:42pm · Hypebot
Indivisible calls for Spotify boycott over ICE recruitment ads
Indivisible calls for Spotify boycott urging artists and listeners to drop the streamer over ICE recruitment ads appearing on its free tier. The post Indivisible calls for Spotify boycott over ICE recruitment ads appeared first on Hypebot.
RSS Oct 31, 2025 11:42am · Hypebot
Music Business News and Live Music Industry Updates
We search the web so you don’t have to. Find the latest Music Business News under BUSINESS NEWS & Live Music Industry News under LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS tabs above. The post Music Business News and Live Music Industry Updates appeared first on Hypebot.