Spotify lost more money than ever last year — which is great news for Spotify
The streaming music service's losses increased — but revenue grew much faster.
Streaming music has become Warner Music's biggest business
But it would like more from YouTube.
Beyoncé's 'Lemonade' comes to iTunes tonight
Tidal will still have the exclusive streaming rights.
Here's why the music labels are furious at YouTube. Again.
RIAA boss Cary Sherman says Katy Perry and the rest of the music business are getting a bad deal.
Kanye West's New Album Is Finally (Probably!) Coming to Spotify and Apple Music
"The Life of Pablo" leaves its Tidal-only shell tomorrow. We think.
You can now buy Amazon Prime for a month at a time — if you're a Sprint customer
Customers can sign up for Amazon Prime as part of their monthly Sprint bill, but will have to pay a hefty premium.
SoundCloud's Music Subscription Service Is Finally Here
Like Spotify, Apple and many others, it's $10 a month. The free version is sticking around, but some songs may move behind a pay wall.
Streaming Is Officially the Biggest Part of the Music Business, Which Wants YouTube to Pay Up
Streaming generated $2.4 billion in the U.S. last year. It should be much more, says the RIAA.
Spotify to Pay Out $21 Million in Royalty Deal
The streaming music service reaches an agreement with the National Music Publisher's Association.
Spotify Taps Top Microsoft Lawyer Horacio Gutierrez as General Counsel
Gutierrez is best known for his work at Microsoft striking patent licensing deals over Android and Linux.
Can Web Music Survive?
Here we are in 2016 with more news about the struggles of online music businesses than success stories to share.
Warner Music Says It Will Share Its (Theoretical) Spotify Payday With Its Artists
More money for Coldplay if Spotify IPOs.
Even With a Universal Deal, Does SoundCloud Have a Future?
How many of its 175 million users will actually convert when the service starts charging?
Spotify Adds 'Behind the Lyrics' Playlists, Powered by Lyrics Site Genius
The streaming-music site is hoping to distinguish itself and outpace Apple Music.
Spotify Sued for $150 Million Over Alleged Unpaid Royalties
Cracker's David Lowery leads class-action lawsuit.
Here's the List of Streaming Services That Will Have the Beatles Tomorrow
Here. There. Everywhere. Get it? Hohohohoho Merry Christmas.
Pandora Will Need to Pay More for Its Songs, but It Could Have Been Worse
Pandora investors think that's great news.
Adele Owned Last Week, but a Guy You've Never Heard Of Owns Pop Music. Here's How He Did It.
You don't know Max Martin, but he knows what you like to listen to. John Seabrook, the author the "The Song Machine," explains.
Adele Sells More Music Than Anyone Ever, and Gives It Away, Too
Funny how that works.
Adele Isn't Letting You Stream '25' Because She Doesn't Have To
Adele is popular enough to get away with it.
Is Pandora's Rdio Purchase Good for Listeners and Artists?
I’m scared of a world where one company is the record label, distributor, radio station and record store all in one.
Music Service No One Wanted Will No Longer Run on Speaker No One Bought
R.I.P. Rdio and Aether.
Spotify Opens Up Its Data Firehose
Billions of songs a month means lots of information about who listened, when and where.
Now We Know Why Pandora Was Throwing Shade at Spotify and YouTube -- It Wants to Join Them, Sort Of
The new music service will likely look a lot like Apple Music: Free music, within limits.
Facebook Lets You Share Music With Your Friends
Related: Facebook wants to be friends with the music business.