Music industry

From acquisition of music rights to online consumption, there are clear trends that are standing out in this beginning of year. Let's dive into the news!

Let's take a breather at the end of that first week back to work in 2022 and see what happened on the music industry front. We got your back!

It's the last Weekly Roundup, so let's take a moment to talk a bit about the main trends that surfaced during the week and reflect on how the year went.

This week highlighted some new trends and habits among the music industry. How is the music field getting around the younger generations’ favorite platforms?

Ever heard of Web3? DAO? NFT? Sounds like vague terms being thrown around lately, no worries we've got your back. Here is one of the latest music trends

A few news stories showed us how the music market is evolving, especially in regards to record labels and the related economy in a fully digital environment.

How to understand and embrace new business models? Direct-to-fans is one alternative to models of the music industry; how is it impacting labels and publishers?

The music business is moving and transforming fast. Interfaced with many other fields, it becomes one of the most challenged industries.

Let's talk NFT and its impact on music, above the fame and shiny opportunities, what could it bring to the table in the music industry? Let's find out.

One reccurent terms in the music industry is "metaverse". What is it and are record labels and music publishing companies concerned? Let us guide you through it

Between investments in innovative solutions and new business models, it can sometimes be a bit confusing for music rights follow-up. Let's see how this goes.

Midem Digital Edition 2021 is one of the meetings of the music industry, happening online and free. Let's talk to you about how it went and give you our views!

It sounds like an old tune, but we are still talking about how music platforms are changing the way we look and consume music. This week proves it again.

During the pandemic, music publishing has proven to be resilient, but most importantly, it became a stream of revenue that you can't afford to miss.

Let’s take a look at how the landscape of streaming is moving. From building new features to numbers, let’s see what the music industry has to offer this time!

Are we witnessing a shift from the perception of a Music industry towards an Audio industry? Several trends a tending towards a broader vision of our field.

Currently setting mechanical rates for streaming and getting data from 2020, it’s a good time to reflect on how the money and revenues are flowing in music.

Marketing can cover such a wide ground, and yet, it's often linked to artists. But as music professionals, your take on marketing is important as well.

Not too long ago, live music was carrying our industry and streaming royalties were debated here and there. We are now talking about consolidation in livestream

Monetization in music has been on everyone's mind since digital streams of revenue have been the main resource for artists and their teams. What is it about?

What is the Creator Economy? And most importantly, how is it influencing the bond with an artist's audience, the conception of creation and your work?

Among Spotify, Dice or radio, we’ve been seeing a lot of evolving models, data showing how consumption habits could change things for artists and their teams.

October came up pretty quick this Fall, so let’s dive into the news of the music industry, between new investments and the transformation of our field.

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We’ve had quite a week in the music industry with Universal going public and streaming platforms evolving into new fields with Twitch and TikTok making headline

Generally speaking, understanding the music industry is one of the main challenges for technology experts. How did we manage to make Reprtoir adapted to music?

Alongside the usual catalog acquisitions announcement, the main platforms supporting the distribution of content are seeing a few changes come up.

You already know it, artists have an ever-changing role to get in touch with their communities and the evolving tools at their disposal are making headlines.

The music industry has a lot of moving parts, which is why interoperability becomes key, especially when we are talking about music metadata standards.

Let’s take the time to talk about Social Media / Streaming platforms and the importance of strategy to keep audiences on them. A real noticeable challenge.

Music is fundamentally linked to online communities and the efforts made to monetize them. Let’s see how the field is adapting to new consumption habits.

What are the best practices for your tracks releases? Reprtoir built a software suite to help you through the whole process, and we're happy to give you tips!

This week, let’s take a moment to overview the news that confirms a clear trend towards social music in our field. Here is a bit of insight to help us refocus.

Music video royalties have been one of the most important content over lthe last year, but do you know how to manage them properly? We might have a solution!

Whether it’s Spotify or Universal Music Group, the money in Music has been one of the most talked-about topics this week. Let’s dive into our Weekly Roundup!

We've heard about synchronization being one of the key turns for artists in the music industry, but are you up to date of what music sync licensing is?

The music industry is undergoing many changes, and sometimes, when you’re directly in it, zooming out to get a view of the full picture can be tricky.

What is a music publisher? Who are the main publishers companies? Know everything there is is to understand in music publishing on Reprtoir's blog!

Music business is changing, it is sometimes good to take some time to reflect and understand how consumption and habits interfere in the process.

What do record labels do? How does a record label work? We're answering your questions on Reprtoir's blog, since we've a record label software with our users!

Is DDEX metadata something you should take a look at? The DDEX format for music is a standards setting organization to make the exchange of data easy.

What is common works registration? Discover what is behind CWR for music publishing administration and how it could impact your music business.

This week, everyone is talking about how music streaming has been managed lately (for a change), but also about the astronomical annual report of Hipgnosis!

Let’s talk about the music business, changing through Spotify’s new features, but also on how the field is being viewed after a rough year.

What happens when the music industry is facing new ways to get revenue out of digital presence? Even the main players have to find how to stay in the game!

As you might know, Reprtoir is based in France. Having customers across the world, we know how tricky differences in copyright are, especially in France!

This week, in the music industry, rights have been studied, behaviors have been looked at and new features have been unrolled. Discover our new Weekly Roundup!

Unmissable when working in the music industry: copyright. Then how to find your path in music copyright laws? Let us help you understand everything!

This week was the one of Believe and its IPO, but many other current cases are still developing in the music industry. Here are the news of the week!

The music industry has seen some positive and optimistic signs this week, and consumption habits have a lot to teach us. Let's dive in!

This week has been an interesting one to watch, mainly because data and insights are pouring out of a few moves made by streaming platforms.

Performance royalties are the payment that represents the right to broadcast a musical work, but how does that work? We went back to basics for you!

Since many usages are moving and evolving, many platforms are rising up and being created. How is innovation integrated and centralized by music main players?

Mechanical rights and royalties are some of the most misunderstood royalty streams that exist in music. Let us guide you through it!

How are music companies supporting their growth today? We have some examples from Believe to major trends such as NFTs and artists' strategies to keep up!

If you're involved with the music industry, you'll need to understand publishing royalties. Discover our new article of the series Music Industry Essentials!

2021 is already gathering its fair share of major deals, especially in music rights management, publishing or even rethinking the music industry.

Reprtoir's series on Music Industry's Essentials is focusing on Collective Management Organizations and their implications in music rights management.

Through this accelerated digitalization of the music industry, innovation is taking an important place in rights management. How is it set to evolve?

Music industry is moving forward, this week could not have been more obvious about this. New models, new technologies, new usages… Let’s take a look!

Among changes between the models in place and the ones starting to emerge, how are the music actors handling the situation? We have a few insights to share.

When the giants from the music industry are evolving, it involves a lot of movement in business models and financings. How are the biggest actors acting today?

After the publishing of several numbers on 2020's music industry, it is now the time to take a look at how some of the main actors are reorganizing.

We've been hearing about user centric models for music streaming, but what exactly are we talking about? We went deeper on the potential change for streaming.

The UK Parliament has been hearing the main actors of the music industry on rethinking the streaming economy. Here is an update after the final hearings!

Music is getting announcements almost every day in these first months of 2021. More importantly, we are redesigning the digital streams of revenue for music.

We've been hearing a lot about NFT and blockchain related currencies in latest weeks. We thought we'd give it a look and see how it could fit the music field.

We took a look at music industry's numbers after yearly reports were published by the major actors, here are a few insights from the music industry's data!

Streaming music is set to be very different in the future, and this week as been full of weak signs to predict these transformations. Here are the ones we found

Musictech is a wide sector activity, but when it comes to record labels & music publishers, it's crucial to keep an eye on them to define an innovative strategy

Navigating the ocean of content online can be tricky for music professionals, especially when the main actors are rolling out new features, adapting to rights..

Now that we've seen a bit of 2021, let's take a moment to anticipate some of the main trends we should keep an eye on in music business.

What the tech trends we should keep an eye on for the music industry? The year is still young, and we wanted to take a moment to tackle the future solutions.

A lawsuit has been going on for a long time between Spotify and Pro Music Rights, showing just how tough relations can be between the music industry and tech.

The UK Parliament has launched a Streaming Inquiry, and after gathering testimonies, they heard some of the main music industry actors. So what happened?

Licensing content, managing content, creating new options to broadcast music and live performances... What happened this week in the music industry?

Acquiring many famous catalog is one thing, but what comes next? Capitalizing on back catalog required even more investment, we went into what could be expected

How should music professionals take advantage of a fully digital environment? We went into details in the link between social platforms and music business

This week has been rich in terms of deals made by the big actors from the music industry. We thought we would take a quick tour of the main announcements.

How is Social Media moderation susceptible to affect music professionals’ strategies? The current global situation forces us took a bit deeper in this relations

Being at home most of the time has changed our artists' audiences. And maybe there's more to it than only marketing strategies: how is Social Media helpful?

Time for a quick look back as January ends: how is music streaming doing and how has it impacted revenues for music professionals?

Yes, music streaming is evolving and being revised. But what about new potential content broadcasting channels? We decided to open up our scope for streaming.

Last year has seen a trend is music catalog sales, and it doesn't seem like it's going to stop immediately. So what pushes record artists to sell their catalog?

Since we released our new software solution to manage royalties, we've been looking at what happened in music rights management lately. So what's coming?

As we're starting off 2021, livestream is becoming a big part of music industry's actors strategies. How are virtual performances going to evolve this year?

On the occasion of releasing our brand new solution dedicated to music professionals to manage music royalties, we decided to take a look at music rights today.

Considering the fully digital music industry music pros are evolving in today, it is essential to upgrade the tools these teams are working. We can help!

How did we end 2020 in the music industry and how is 2021 looking? We have been taking a look at several deals, catalog acquisitions and music streaming changes

Many music publishers had to adapt to the current opportunities during this (long) period of lockdown. We noticed a few strategies worth mentioning here!

These last few months, while having been rough on the music industry, we have witnessed many new strategies set up by record companies to exist online.

Record labels have had to get creative over the last few months to maintain their artist development strategies, and especially on new platforms.

The music industry is developing new business models, relying onto new digital platforms and adapting development strategies to a fully digital ecosystem.

2020 has been challenging for the music industry, from lack of live to streaming models. With the latest numbers in mind, how is the music industry getting by?

How are music professionals dealing with the current situation? These actors at the core of the music industry are proving to be resilient, let's see how.

We've seen many deals happen this week, giving clear signs that the whole music industry is leaning into the fully digital context we are in.

Why do we keep talking about TikTok in the music industry? And how much do you know about user-generated content? Here is a bit of analysis for record labels.

How can data help record labels make the right decision for their music business? Between standards and strategies, Reprtoir summarized all elements for you.

Music publishing is a major part of the music industry. After getting through the details of its functions, let's focus on how music publishers are doing today.

Reprtoir is building a SaaS solution for music publishers to work on musical works and management. We're going back to basics to music publishing for you!