In an interview with Downtown Music, Gil Gastelum, founder and president of Cosmica Artists recalls his time working in record shops, sleeping in his truck for seven months, temping at Hollywood ...

The music industry is booming and continues to ... Spotify to device makers like Apple and even social media companies that use big data and analytics to determine people’s interests and tastes ...

Audio streaming company Spotify said Tuesday that it paid $10 billion to the music industry last year. The company added that it has given nearly $60 billion in industry payouts since its inception.

Data firm Luminate’s music streaming data shows where the industry is headed in 2025—from 2024’s big year for pop to ... The media-data company had a lot of numbers to work with—in 2024 ...

Spotify paid out $10 billion to the music industry in 2024 — some $1 billion more than last year, the previous record — making its total around $60 billion since it was founded in 2006.

The Music Industry Mental Health Fund is an expansion of UMG’s four-year partnership with MHA. The initial healthcare partnership offers a “healthcare concierge to clients.” It has “already served ...