What Were the Biggest Trends in Music & Tech This Year?

From AI music to vinyl revival and superfans: wrapping up the biggest trends we saw in music in 2024.

Why More Artists Are Opting for Indie Labels Than Ever

From higher cuts to creative control, more artists are opting for indie labels. With independent music revenue growing globally by 16% in 2023, it’s outpacing the industry and leaving majors in the past.

Music AI & Audible Magic Partner to Simplify Music Licensing Challenges

Music AI, the company behind the popular Moises app, has teamed up with Audible Magic, a music identification technology company, to tackle a long-standing issue in film and television production: music licensing headaches. The partnership combines Music AI’s expertise in audio stem separation with Audible Magic’s content recognition

The MySpace Legacy: What Happened to the First Global Music Social Network

Once a powerful platform for indie artists to showcase their music, MySpace is now simply an archive that barely has any influence on anything. Still, some believe it might have a chance for a comeback.

Afro House Steals the Spotlight as Spotify Highlights 2024's Music Trends

2024 is by far the most sonically diverse year, according to Spotify. These are the genres that have drawn millions of listeners this year.