"Lyrics are so important to modern music, because people feel so deeply – and they really struggle to express that." ...

We reported on the massive global popularity of micro-dramas on TikTok a few months ago, and pondered what this might mean for the industry. In their originating country of China, […] ...

Before signing with Atlantic Records, American singer-songwriter and YouTuber Alex Warren found an audience through content ...

There is news about the fan events for two of 2026’s most-anticipated album releases: ‘Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally’ by Harry Styles and ‘Arirang’ by BTS.

Lenses on Snapchat have traditionally functioned like digital stickers. If an artist used a lens to promote an album, it usually meant some kind of customised accessory template — like […] ...

It has become fairly standard practice for major streaming services to offer some kind of AI playlist generator, through which users can request prompt-relevant songs. YouTube Music was testing a […] ...

We’ve heard from Apple Music about the post-Super-Bowl spike for Bad Bunny. Spotify also said he got a 210% bump. Now it's YouTube's turn.

US collecting society Ascap has published its year-end figures for 2025, setting records for collections and royalty distributions.

A new report from research firm AKAS wants to focus attention on “the missing voices of women in the 2026 Grammys”.

South Korean music industry. We reported on SM Entertainment’s latest financial results yesterday, and now Hybe has followed suit with its own record numbers. The company posted annual revenues of KRW ...

India’s live music industry formed a substantial part of the conversations at the India International Music Week (IIMW) ...

Vocalist Vishal Dadlani, who is one-half of the Hindi film music director duo Vishal-Shekhar and the frontman of the rock ...