This report presents data from the 2023 MIDiA Research Independent Record Label survey The survey was fielded across three months in 2023, closing in May2023, with a sample size of Topics covered in the survey include revenue by source, concerns and priorities,...| MIDiA Research
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The streaming era upended the already-fraught business of being a songwriter, pushing songwriters to secure new revenue streams and better deal terms. While the recorded music industry has responded to similar shifts with a flourishing artist services market, the same is not true for songwriters.| MIDiA Research
Fandom is becoming the music industry’s golden goose, with labels focusing on building and monetising superfan bases for their top artists. However, superfan behaviours are changing in response to oversaturation and hyper-fragmentation. What once worked for measuring and monetising fandom will not work the same in the future.| MIDiA Research