Now hear this: Sales of recorded music in the U.S. grew for the eighth consecutive year in 2023, with streams accounting for a dominant 84% and vinyl up by double digits again, the RIAA said in its ...

A traditional measure of record labels covers sales, streaming, synch and performances. But today's labels do far more. By Glenn Peoples The IFPI’s annual figure for global recorded music revenue, ...

“Everything is under control,” Meshell Ndegeocello sings, again and again, throughout “Call the Tune,” a haunted hymn amidst the collection of mystical prayers, jazz vamps, and folk musings that ...

Simply listening to music, playing games, and even working out isn’t enough — we need to track and compare our history on an annual or even seasonal basis. Spotify Wrapped has imposed a new tradition ...

You can find your Apple Music recap for 2023 by going to the Apple Music Replay website on your device: replay.music.apple.com. On this page, you’ll find a “Highlight Reel” that recaps your Apple ...

However, the news arrives amid hundreds of layoffs at major music companies — totaling more than a thousand at Universal and Warner Music Groups, with more expected — concerns over AI, and efforts ...