HYBE’s latest earnings call offered a clear signal of where the K-pop giant’s priorities lie in 2026: the return of BTS. All seven members have completed their mandatory military service, and will release their fifth studio album, ARIRANG, on March 20 – followed by what HYBE is billing as the largest tour ever by a … Continued
MBW Explains is a series of analytical features in which we explore the context behind major music industry talking points – and suggest what might happen next.
The Mechanical Licensing Collective's legal battle with Spotify over audiobook bundling and royalty payments has entered a new phase following a series of October court filings.
MBW Explains is a series of analytical features in which we explore the context behind major music industry talking points – and suggest what might happen next.
The platform confirmed earlier today (September 15) that its ad-supported users can now search for songs – and manually play tracks from playlists and albums for the first time on mobile.