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 ...

The company's 106.7 million paying subscribers contributed to a 39% jump in music subscriptions revenue. By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall China‘s Tencent Music Entertainment Group saw its profit jump 36% ...

The year saw K-pop companies making mega moves on a global scale, while the catalog market remained hot. By Glenn Peoples K-pop’s growth has reshaped the music business and given financial fuel to ...

Let’s get this out of the way: Taylor Swift dominated the year in music, and it wasn’t even close. Four-year-old songs of hers topped the charts. She sold physical albums at a head-spinning rate. Her ...

“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 ...

"Jaws," Johannes Gutenberg, Britney Spears and one bad Cinderella. In some form or another, they all graced Broadway stages in 2023. It was the year that gifted us a Tony Awards sweep for “Kimberly ...

Former President Barack Obama is giving us insight into the songs that made it onto his playlists this year. Obama released his favorite music of 2023 on his social media accounts on Friday and wrote, ...

Here’s a little New Year's gift to you: A front-row seat to a thrilling and diverse selection of world music albums from 2023. We sampled songs from some of the best singer-songwriters around the ...

Nostalgia will always be the original it girl. For decades, artists across many genres have reached back to previous time periods for creative inspiration. That stretch has only elongated in recent ...

Sony Music is living the good life in Q1 2024, with annual sales up 17% thanks largely to paid streaming, and led by SZA’s ‘SOS,’ Travis Scott’s ‘Utopia,’ and Beyonce’s ‘Cowboy Carter.’ Sony Music ...

The Hanteo Music Awards 2023 has unveiled its final lineup! On February 16, Hanteo Global announced that ATEEZ, NCT 127, and NCT DREAM would all be performing at this year’s awards, which will take ...