The North Carolina producer has pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court: he pocketed approximately $10 million by artificially inflating streams. He now faces up to 20 years in…
In thirty years of music industry history, we’ve watched record label hallways empty out while servers filled up. I wanted to map this metamorphosis in a chart that…
$830 billion wiped out in four years. The alcohol market in Italy is shrinking, and it risks dragging the entire club economy down with it. The popular take?…
It’s not an emergency, it’s natural selection: the end of “easy” music. The music market is shedding its skin. I’m not talking about playlist trends, but a profound…
In our industry, we have a sickness: compulsive refresh syndrome. The track drops at midnight. By 12:05 AM, we’re already checking the data, weighing the first comments, and…
Recent allegations sweeping through some of the genre’s top names have opened a Pandora’s box that many in the industry preferred to keep closed. The #MeTooDJs movement (https://linktr.ee/metoodjs)…
A month has passed since the Ministry of the Interior’s circular establishing systematic and coordinated inspections of venues. This wasn’t a fleeting flare-up, but a real shift in…