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The music industry has been thinking a lot about how South Korean artists like BTS and Blackpink are growing their audiences.

Melon is one of the creative agencies helping artists and labels create experiences and perform within Roblox.

The Record Label Industry Association of Korea has surveyed 1,500 streaming subscribers about their activity.

Melon is one of the companies that has been helping artists and labels work with games and metaverses.

"I don't think that artists really have a better option for a scalable community play than getting involved in the gaming space..."

Roblox is preparing for its next music event: a concert by Tai Verdes, taking place on Saturday 13 November in a custom-built experience.

There are big things afoot in the South Korean music industry this week, and for once they have nothing to do with K-Pop stars like BTS or Blackpink. Instead, Kakao Entertainment, already a key music distributor and media...

Travis Scott in Fortnite and Lil Nas X in Roblox bagged the biggest headlines around the latest wave of the music/gaming crossover, but there are plenty of other partnerships happening too. At Music Ally's Sandbox Summit...

Melon is one of the oldest music-streaming services in the world, but the South Korean service is now facing an investigation into its handling of music royalties between 2009 and 2011. The Korea Times reported that the...

It’s a happy new year for music rightsholders in South Korea, as new regulations came into effect raising the royalty share from music-streaming services from 60% to 65%. News site The Korea Bizwire reported that a number...

Recorded music revenue in South Korea grew around 20% in 2016, according to local executives, with little signs of the country’s recent digital-led boom running out of road. South Korea experienced double-digit growth...

South Korean messaging app Kakao has acquired a controlling stake in the parent company of local music-streaming service MelOn, spending $1.6bn to acquire 74.6% of Loen Entertainment. It’s the latest crossover between...