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The producers of ABBA Voyage say that it was "never a format to copy"
By Ben Rogerson published
“We would hope that whoever comes after us would do something different, find their own idea and motivations"

"It operates to isolate the individual": New study shows fame knocks four years off stars' lives
By Will Simpson published
But being in a band does lower the risk of early death

“We’re seeing the future of music take shape in real time”: All three majors link licensing deal with AI start up
By Will Simpson published
Plus Suno raise $250 million to develop “full-stack music ecosystem”

I went to the Kraftwerk auction to buy their chairs, but came back with a studio's worth of gear instead
By Andy Jones published
To say I got a little overexcited is an understatement - here are the hard lessons I learned so you don't have to

UK electronic musicians aren't getting the royalties they deserve, according to a new report
By Si Truss published
Analysis by Fair Play reveals that only 36% of UK electronic music performances result in the right person getting a royalty payment

Spotify expands its song credits and previews a SongDNA feature that reveals samples and cover versions
By Ben Rogerson published
The popular WhoSampled website is now part of Spotify

Secondary ticket ripoffs – Government to finally act?: Next King’s Speech likely to include ban on profiteering
By Will Simpson published
Plus Viagogo and StubHub are under investigation over hidden fees

It’s now nearly impossible to detect whether a track is human or AI-made, new survey reveals
By Will Simpson published
But Deezer study shows that consumers want clear labelling of AI content
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