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US-based recorded music revenues, all formats, inflation-adjusted, 1994-2023 (Data Source: RIAA) Here’s a ha... Read More...

What Is Radio in 2024? The question is surprisingly complex — so we assembled a panel for recognized radio experts to help pick it apart. The result is a comprehensive discussion on the state of radio in all... Read More...

After flatlining into obscurity, is the CD format quietly staging a comeback?

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Has the vinyl comeback been wildly overstated? In our latest DMN Pro investigatory research report, we take a closer look at a mess of confusing new data from Luminate. 

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Far from slowing since DMN Pro’s last lawsuit breakdown, music industry litigation has continued ramping up both in quantity and in significance. Here’s an updated list of eight especially important suits to watch during 2024’s final quarter and into the new year. 

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Amid a streaming-growth slowdown in developed music markets, Goldman Sachs is banking on continued revenue results due largely to expansions in emerging spaces. But is this a rose-colored attempt to talk past a plateau? 

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Music Industry Investment by Category, Q3 2024 (Source: DMN Pro) In keeping with existing 2024 trends, third-quarter music industry funding rounds fell well short of their Q3 2023 counterparts in both volume and cumulative value. Even so, the newly completed quarter wasn’t without signs of a possible rebound. These and other insights are made possible by the Music Industry Funding Tracker, DMN Pro’s one-stop database of raises from in and around the music world. The Tracker, which complements this r... Read More...

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