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We reported earlier this month on Universal Music Group’s partnership with Deezer to explore new economic models for streaming.

This afternoon sees the publication of the IFPI's Global Music Report: the annual assessment of how the recorded music industry is growing.

‘The Universal Collection’ will start with 3,333 NFTs launching in mid-April as a “free mint” as UMG's latest music NFTs partnership.

We already knew that Deezer had signed on to become the second music streaming service working with UMG to explore new payout models.

Economic crisis? What economic crisis? Certainly when it comes to Universal Music Group's financials, the numbers continue to be buoyant.

Tidal launched its 'Direct Artist Payouts' [DAP] feature in November 2021, as its first step towards a more user-centric system.

Rihanna isn’t selling NFTs this week: she’s got a Super Bowl half-time show to concentrate on. But one of her producers is.

Environmental non-profit organisation Reverb has been working with lots of musicians and music companies in the US.

We reported on Universal Music Group’s announcement yesterday that it’s working with Tidal on a new economic model for streaming.

Universal Music Group boss Sir Lucian Grainge thinks that “the economic model for streaming needs to evolve”.

A group of artists have been denied class-action status in a lawsuit focusing on termination rights and Universal Music Group.

This month, UMG boss Sir Lucian Grainge went public with his belief that “the economic model for streaming needs to evolve”.