Music has always been a business, but streaming, TikTok, inflation, and the ballooning costs of touring have dramatically altered a musician's traditional routes to making money. Even the world ...

Spotify announced on Tuesday that it paid out $10 billion to the music industry in 2024, $1 billion more than last year, and $60 billion since 2006.

That’s according to Luminate’s 2024 year-end music report, the multi-page, multi-faceted industry report that pulls in charts ... the US produced the biggest count of songwriters able to make the top ...