Here’s what’s happening in the music and radio industry today.
From Local Roots to Global Stages: The New Wave of Artists
Artists are blending local influences with global appeal in today’s music scene. Read more
Six Music Giants Join Billionaire Ranks
Six music artists have reached billionaire status, combining music and business. Read more
Jungkook Breaks Records with 10.2 Billion Spotify Streams
Jungkook surpasses 10.2 billion Spotify streams, becoming K-pop’s top solo artist. Read more
Turkey Imposes $5.3M in Fines on Broadcasters in 2025
Turkey’s RTÜK levied $5.3 million in fines against broadcasters in 2025. Read more
Universal Music India Acquires Stake in Excel Entertainment
Universal Music India has secured a 30% stake in Excel Entertainment, enhancing its presence in the Indian music market. Read more
DA GAIMCHNG3R Announces Final Album and Retirement Plans
DA GAIMCHNG3R is retiring and will release his final album, ‘Last of My Kind,’ on February 6, 2026. Read more
The Rise of Paul Wall: Houston’s Hip-Hop Icon
Paul Wall’s journey from Houston to hip-hop fame highlights his cultural influence and entrepreneurial spirit. Read more
Drake Faces RICO Lawsuit Over Alleged Streaming Manipulation
Drake is hit with a RICO lawsuit alleging he inflated his streaming numbers through Stake.us. Read more
Hot Topics Shaping the U.K. Music Scene in 2026
The U.K. music scene is buzzing with anticipation for 2026, highlighting new talent, industry shifts, and legislative changes. Read more
AI Takes a Major Role in China’s Independent Music Scene
AI-generated music accounts for nearly 57% of new indie songs in China. Read more
Insights from 2025 Spotify Wrapped: MIDiA’s Deep Dive Analysis
MIDiA’s analysis of Spotify Wrapped 2025 reveals intriguing trends in listener behavior and artist engagement. Read more
The Future of Music in 2026: A Collaborative Evolution
The music industry is set to undergo a transformative evolution in 2026, blending AI, fan engagement, and artistic creativity. Read more
Italy Launches Historic Fund to Boost National Music Industry
Italy’s government has approved a significant fund to support its music industry. Read more
UK Music Streaming Hits 210 Billion in 2025 but Growth Slows
The UK music streaming market surpassed 210 billion streams in 2025, but growth rates declined. Read more
Corporation for Public Broadcasting Votes to Dissolve After 58 Years
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has voted to dissolve after losing federal funding. Read more
CRB Reveals New Faces for CRS 2026 Showcase
CRB has announced the lineup for the 2026 New Faces of Country Music Show. Read more
Monkey Mayhem at Tennessee Music Store Ends in Capture
A monkey caused a stir at a Tennessee music store before being captured. Read more
Kostow Greenwood Architects: Shaping Broadcast Spaces in NYC
Kostow Greenwood Architects is hiring while showcasing their impactful projects in NYC. Read more
AI-Generated Music Floods YouTube, Threatens Authentic Artists
YouTube Music is experiencing a surge of low-quality AI tracks, threatening authentic artists. Read more
YouTube Music Users Struggling with AI-Generated Recommendations
YouTube Music users are increasingly frustrated by AI-generated tracks in recommendations. Read more
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