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The Music Industry’s Superfan Ambitions: Why is the industry so focused on monetizing artists' biggest fans?

The Rise of Concert Films: How and why concert movies took center stage in 2023

SoundCloud: Understanding Music Streaming’s Dark Horse: Amidst acquisition talk, what is SoundCloud’s strategy for the future?

Leveling Up’s 2023 Year In Review: Most Read Articles, My 2023 Music Playlist, and Content Worth Consuming

Into the Void: What’s Next for Hipgnosis?: After recent setbacks, where will Hipgnosis Songs Fund go from here?

A New Tune: Looking at the Future of BMI: Why – after 80+ years – the PRO is charting a new direction.

Has Hipgnosis Hit the Bottom?: Are Hipgnosis’ latest results the beginning of a comeback story for its stock?

Exploring Africa’s Music Market Opportunity : Western music companies are looking to unlock growth across the continent

What Value Does AI Bring to Music?: A First Look at AI Tech’s Possibilities & Adoption Barriers in the Music Industry.

BandLab: Can the Creation Platform Experiment Become More Social?

The Contrarian: Understanding MUSIC’s $200M Raise

Universal’s Push for Higher Streaming Payouts

beatBread’s Moneyball Approach to Funding Musicians

Leveling Up’s 2022 Year In Review

Warner Music Group’s Metaverse Strategy

Hipgnosis: Sustainable or Momentary Music Disruptors?

Hipgnosis: Sustainable or Momentary Music Disruptor?

Navigating Music Catalog Valuations: Part II

Is Blockchain Gaming Recession Resistant?

HYBE: Prioritizing Transmedia Storytelling With Music IP

Where Do Music Catalog Valuations Go From Here

Why Epic Games Bought Bandcamp

Down The Rabbit Hole: Music & Technological Innovation