Music Business Journal | Berklee College of Music

Today, recommendation engines designed to curate the perfect individual playlist are redefining both the demand and supply side of the music industry, affecting how listeners judge music...

Thinking about Brexit’s fallout on the music industry has never been more urgent. Coverage in trade portals like the Billboard and Pitchfork is rising to a fever pitch. The general media,...

Managers across the world are coming together to form communities where they can network and stay informed about current issues. Getting their artists to sign a record label contract is no...

Music’s Quantitative Methods

by Alexander Stewart 1

Live Music and Brexit’s Cliffhanger

by Patrycja Rozbicka and Michael Conroy 2

Managers of The World – Unite!

by Karin Harvey 3

by Ashley Cook

Coca-Cola and Music: A Case Study

Coca-Cola is taking giant steps in developing countries to harness the loyalty of teenagers to its brand. The company, which has a long history of integrating popular music into its product lifestyle, is now making music the tool of choice (sic) “to refresh the world” and “inspire moments...

by Michael Kostaras

2016 in Review

New developments marked the US music business in 2016, There was welcome growth in recorded music sales driven by more streams and streaming services. Still, payments continued to be lost to Google’s YouTube, much to the chagrin of artists and the labels. In a first, there were more incentives...

by Gabriela Barnes