Songs in Film and TV: Which songs are used most?

The relationship between film and and TV and music has always been strong, but these songs have been used so often that their identity is shaped by on-screen appearances.

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Live Music Industry News: Concert affordability • Spain’s ticket sales up 25% • Regina Folk Fest ends after 53 years • Free ‘We Love LA’ concert

Live Music Industry News from across the web updated continuously under the LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS tab above.

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Spotify Loud & Clear: $10B, Global Fandom & A Year of Change

Spotify’s new Loud & Clear transparency report shows payments to the music industry of $10 billion in 2024, half of which went to independents. It’s the first L&C since Liz Pelly’s expose of streaming and the inner workings of Spotify as well as significant changes in who the streamer pays and how payments are calculated.

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Live Music Industry News: NIVA gear discounts • stolen StubHub tickets • new AU venue group • VAI Resort

In the latest live music industry news, National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) members now have access to up to 50% off sound equipment and lighting, backline and more from 1200 major music gear manufacturers. 

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YouTube leads emerging markets by being social, format-flexible

YouTube leads emerging markets by blending social media and entertainment in ways traditional streaming services can’t match. With mobile-first audiences in India and South America driving massive growth, others are. Continue reading

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Always Free Music Business News: Never A Paywall

The media that covers music business news, music marketing and music tech is increasingly behind a paywall. But Hypebot provides 100% free music business news and always will.

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Live Music stocks down again Tuesday

Live music stocks continued their multi-day slide on Tuesday.

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MUSIC BUSINESS NEWS: Spotify Loud & Clear payout report • $100M George Clinton suit • BMI adds Spark • FactoryFM fan reviews • More

WEDNESDAY 3.12.25 • Music Business News updated continuously under MORE NEWS & Live Music Industry News under LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS tabs above

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MIDiA

Scenes 2.0: MIDiA’s updated entertainment playbook

The future of entertainment isn’t about going big – it’s about going niche. This updated MIDiA playbook for music marketing explores how tapping into smaller, more specific scenes can drive real, lasting success.

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Today at SXSW Music: Free Take Action Summit and Showcase

Today at SXSW Music, Artist for Action, Sandy Hook Promise, Bandsintown and the Music Managers Forum-US has hosting the 2025 music business Take Action SXSW Summit and Showcases featuring Passion Pit, Ginuwine, Everclear alongside industry leaders and experts.

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