Country Profile – Canada 2023
With a booming digital music industry and huge domestic stars, Canada looks like one of the most successful music markets globally. Will it also prove to be a pioneer in the promotion of local content on streaming services?
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SEC files charges against celebrities over crypto promotions
In peak crypto times, some companies in that space were waving dollars (or non-fiat currencies, of course) at any passing celebrity.
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ThatTrack is the latest music library for online-video creators
People making videos for YouTube and social networks need background music that won’t get their content taken down.
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Deezer CEO hints at plans for direct subscriptions to artists
We reported earlier this month on Universal Music Group’s partnership with Deezer to explore new economic models for streaming.
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Spotify faces questions about its Creator Equity Fund spending
The latest controversy around Spotify concerns the $100m Creator Equity Fund that it announced just over a year ago.
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Washington Post poll finds 41% of Americans support a TikTok ban
Today’s the day for TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew’s appearance at a US congressional hearing. Ahead of that, the Washington Post published a poll.
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Fortnite’s ‘Creator Economy 2.0’ could be exciting for musicians
Fortnite isn’t just a game where players run around shooting (and occasionally pickaxing) one another, with the occasional music concert.
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The web3 differentiator: scarcity and niches (Guest column)
Vickie Nauman, founder of music consultancy CrossBorderWorks, argues that the $9.99/month all-you-can-eat paradigm is not allowing superfans to support artists as much as they could – and that web3 technology will invigorate the music industry by creating many more opportunities for fans to interact with artists – at a whole new series of price points.
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