There’s an old saying about advertising: “Half the money spent on advertising is working; we just don’t know which half.” The same could be said about the comments you hear regarding the state of ...

Good evening, and welcome to Universal Music Group's Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings Call for the period ended December 31, 2024. My name is Nadia, and I'll be your conference operator today.

The music industry’s long-predicted streaming slowdown has officially arrived. The latest global ‘Recorded Music Market Shares’ report from MIDiA Research reveals that record industry growth ...

If success is the finest feather in one’s cap, Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga have entire wings. Swift spins heartbreak into gold, while Gaga turns the avant-garde into anthems. One tells stories in ink, ...

2024 was quite the year for women in music: Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour became the highest grossing tour in history, Beyoncé became the most Grammy nominated artist ever (99) and the top 3 albums ...

The US music industry passed 100 million paid streaming subscriptions for the first time in 2024, according to the latest report from the Recording Industry Association of America released Tuesday.

In 2020, global revenue of music streaming services was around $13.6 billion—now, in 2025, it’s soaring past $17.5 billion. That’s proof that more people than ever want to listen through a ...

Music streaming services are making cash registers ring. For the first time, paid streaming subscriptions crossed the 100-million mark in the US last year, according to the Record Industry Association ...

Cloud Music is the second-largest music streaming platform in China, with an estimated 200 million monthly active users and 50 million subscribers. While the platform offers free streaming for ...