Apple’s entrance into the subscription streaming market made a predictable splash. It’s telling that Apple continues to pour significant time and energy into music. It confirms once again that music is a dynamic space worth investing in...
Upon a recent visit to Washington, D.C., multi-Platinum, Grammy-award winning artist NE-YO and RIAA Chairman & CEO Cary Sherman sat down to chat about a range of issues...
“What’s the one thing that never gets old? Listen how the story unfolds…”
With the recent launch of new streaming service Beats Music (and its new addition to this site), we thought it a timely opportunity to highlight all the great streaming services in the marketplace today.
Those who follow @RIAA on Twitter, read RIAA's blog or have caught RIAA's Chairman & CEO Cary Sherman presenting at a campus or forum near you know we often discuss examples of how music is a centrifugal force of commerce and culture.
Academic studies are showing that music is a great way to keep employees focused and productive in the face of rapidly changing workplace environments...
In February, Bruce Springsteen was honored by MusiCares as its Person of the Year at a ceremony in Los Angeles. There, other great artists – like Alabama Shakes, Elton John, Faith Hill, Juanes, John Legend, Mumford & Sons, Neil Young and more – performed tributes to Springsteen, while The Boss himself gave a speech about the importance of music.
The last 10 years have been among the most exciting, if challenging, periods for making music. The depth and breadth of new ways fans can access their favorite music have multiplied to levels inconceivable not that long ago. The effect has been that music has become an integral and more and more easily accessible part of everyday life...