Spotify’s Get Ready for Spotify 2026 Wrapped landing page is officially live on Spotify for Artists, signaling the rapid approach of the music industry's most viral marketing moment. Last year alone, ...

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Shakira’s October 3 Madrid concert became Amazon Music’s most-viewed livestream performance by a female artist, according to the platform. Another 50,000+ fans watched inside the temporary "Shakira ...

It was a devastating weekend for live music across the Eastern Seaboard as a fierce Nor'easter brought heavy rain, coastal flooding, and high winds that triggered a wave of last-minute cancellations. ...

Fans reported that they were unable to transfer Ticketmaster tickets to multiple events last Friday and Saturday. One customer posted a screenshot showing Ticketmaster displaying “Transfer Unavailable ...

Live music has become a powerful drivers of global tourism. According to a new study from Live Nation, live music fans are taking significantly more trips than the average traveler, building their ...

Videojam is an embed-only music video platform. We host nothing: every video on the site is a YouTube embed, played through the IFrame API, served from Google's infrastructure. That gives our ...

Every festival organizer can tell you their ticket price to the cent. Almost none can tell you what their ticketing platform costs them per ticket, because the number hides inside a percentage. I run ...

Apple has opened a live music venue in London designed to make a single concert work simultaneously as an intimate show, a global livestream and a professionally recorded piece of content. Apple Music ...

Quick Summary: Surging US visa petition fees, mandatory surcharges, and chronic consular backlog have pushed the upfront cost of touring the US for foreign bands to between $10,000 and $15,000 before ...

A song can be available everywhere and still find most of its audience close to home. In a new report, Chartmetric examines where music from Mexico, Japan, Brazil, India, and Nigeria gains traction, ...

Oasis have sold out all 42 dates of their Live ’27 tour over this past weekend, September 25–27, using a ticket sale that looked markedly different from the scramble for its reunion shows just a ...