Data & Reports

CMU conducts in-depth research and aggregates data from across the industry, to deliver exceptional insight that informs not only our own work, but also that of clients.

We are regularly commissioned to undertake bespoke research and insights projects, and have a strong understanding of where to look to find data and knowledge to deliver results for clients.

If you'd like to hire CMU to carry out bespoke research, or create a report, white paper or content series drop [email protected] an email to discuss your requirements. We are happy to co-brand research reports, or to research, compile and write the report for you to publish under your own brand.

You can see examples of some of our publicly available reports below.

Digital Dollar Guide: The Transparency Guide
Report Published: October 2017 Client: Music Managers Forum Part of the Digital Dollar series of reports and guides produced by CMU for the UK Music Managers Forum, The Transparency Guide discusses how the streaming music market can become more transparent for artists and songwriters. During th…
Digital Dollar Guide: Deals Guide
CMU created The Deals Guide for the UK’s Music Managers Forum to help explain the different kinds of label and distribution deals available to artists.
Music Copyright Explained
Report published: March 2021 Client: Intellectual Property Office In 2020 CMU was commissioned by the UK’s Intellectual Property Office to create a free user-friendly guide to how music copyright works in the UK. The guide was published in March 2021 The guide explains how copyright gives music…
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