By Randi Zimmerman, Content Specialist, Symphonic Latin America was one of the fastest-growing recorded music regions in 2024, with revenue up 22.5%. Today, the region continues to shape global pop, […]
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Hybe’s ‘MedellÃn Music Lab’ will develop Colombian artists
Hybe is launching an artist incubator in the Colombian city of MedellÃn, in partnership with its Youth Secretariat.
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Behind the Single: Andy Rivera – “Panty Chanel”
Colombian artist Andy Rivera, known for his breakout hit in 2018, Te Pintaron Pajaritos, is making a return to the music scene. The campaign for Panty Chanel, is aiming to […]
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After 65m streams, Nature makes $225k donations in Colombia
We reported in April on the initiative that credited Nature as a featured artist on streaming platforms. Now it’s providing an update.
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Karol G is headlining the fifth season of Fortnite Festival
Fortnite’s music game ‘Festival’ has entered its fifth season, including a new headline artist. Colombian star Karol G is in the spotlight this time, following previous headliners The Weeknd, Lady Gaga, […]
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Country Profile – Colombia 2023
Colombia’s recorded music market is benefitting from excellent digital infrastructure, widespread smartphone use and strong local talent.
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Luminate talks music data: Coldplay, Indonesia, streaming growth and more
Its name may have changed, but research firm Luminate remains one of the music industry’s key sources of data.
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Colombian industry hopeful of growth despite Covid-19
The number one question for anyone in the music industry now – recorded or live – is what shape the business will be in when we finally emerge from the […]
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Country Profile – Colombia 2020
Colombia’s music industry has gone from strength to digital strength, giving some hope that it may come out of the global pandemic in relatively healthy shape.
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Spotify creates its own daily-news podcast in Colombia
We reported yesterday on the launch of a new, daily true-crime podcast by Spotify’s recently-acquired Parcast studio. Now Spotify is launching another daily podcast – in Colombia. It’s called ‘El […]
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Music Ally Report 403: Hardware Special
Welcome to our hardware special. Here we look at the music-related technologies that are most exciting, interesting or liable to propel the music business into its next stage of evolution. […]
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Country Profile – Colombia 2017
There is plenty of optimism about the digital music industry in Colombia as its revenues crossed the 50% threshold before the likes of Brazil, Germany and the UK