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Latest Digital Music News
digital music - Yahoo! Search ResultsMusic sales fall again in 2011, but optimism grows
LONDON (Reuters) - Digital music revenues rose eight percent in 2011 to $5.2 billion (3.3 billion pounds), but it was not enough to prevent another annual decline in the overall market to $16.2 billion from $16.7 billion in 2010. Figures released on Monday by record industry body the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) confirmed expectations that a downward trend which ...
eMusic Research Study Reveals New UK Digital Music Consumer Landscape
LONDON--(BUSINESSWIRE)-- New Report, Released Exclusively through Midem, Provides In-depth Understanding of Digital Music Purchasers’ Behaviours and Interests Today, digital music service eMusic is releasing ...
Sister Sledge fight for digital royalties
R&B group Sister Sledge have launched a court battle in a bid to secure lost revenue from their digital music sales.
Murdoch-backed music startup bankrupt before launch
By Yinka Adegoke (Reuters) - Beyond Oblivion, a digital music startup backed by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp and investment bank Allen & Co Director Stanley Shuman has filed for bankruptcy protection after ...
Surprise: Neil Young still hates digital music
‘Piracy is the new radio' Neil Young, who a few years back famously described Apple as the “Fisher-Price” of sound quality, is giving his “I hate digital music” can another kick, claiming that even the late Steve Jobs listened to vinyl rather than his own company’s inventions.…
Sister Sledge - Sister Sledge Fight For Digital Royalties
RB group Sister Sledge have launched a court battle in a bid to secure lost revenue from their digital music sales The We Are Family hitmakers have joined with Oscar-nominated actresssongwriter Ronee Blakely to sue Warner Music Group claiming theyre o...
Steve Jobs and I discussed higher-quality digital downloads - Neil Young
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Neil Young says that he talked to former Apple CEO Steve Jobs about offering higher-quality digital music downloads, but that since Jobs’s death, discussion with Apple on the matter has ceased.
Digital downloads overtake physical music sales in the US for first time
Figures show digital album sales passed the 100m mark for the first time in 2011 Ten years after Steve Jobs promised to reinvent the music industry with the iPod, digital downloads have overtaken physical sales of singles and albums for the first time in the US. Digital downloads accounted for a record 50.3% of all music sales in the US last year, according to an annual report by Nielsen and ...
Rara and Rdio take on Aus music industry
Digital radio players turn it up to 11 The Australian radio industry is enjoying an international invasion of digital music streaming upstarts, with the launch of Omnifone backed Rara.com and the music project from the Skype founding crew, Rdio.…
Napster relaunching in the UK to take on Spotify
Napster is relaunching in the UK, in a bid to take on its biggest rival Spotify, having been bought by US digital music service Rhapsody.
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