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Germany-based stream manipulation service closes down following legal action from the record industry

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SP-Onlinepromotion • 1 min read

Germany-based stream manipulation service closes down following legal action from the record industry

Stream manipulation service SP-Onlinepromotion has closed down following legal action by German record industry trade group BVMI and global industry organisation IFPI…

Chris Cooke • 09 Oct 2023

IFPI launches four new charts in Middle East and North Africa

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IFPI • 1 min read

IFPI launches four new charts in Middle East and North Africa

The IFPI has launched new weekly music charts tracking the most streamed tracks in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and UAE, and a fourth for Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia combined.…

Chris Cooke • 28 Sep 2023

Recorded music grows 9%, but undervaluation persists, says IFPI

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IFPI • 6 min read

Recorded music grows 9%, but undervaluation persists, says IFPI

The global record industry saw its revenues grow a further 9% last year to $26.2 billion according to the…

Chris Cooke • 22 Mar 2023

Pro-Música • 1 min read

Record industry groups welcome ongoing anti-piracy work by Brazilian authorities

Record industry trade groups have welcomed recent achievements as part of the ongoing Operation 404 anti-piracy campaign being run by…

Chris Cooke • 16 Mar 2023

Operation 404 • 1 min read

Anti-piracy action in Brazil targets hundreds of websites and apps

Law enforcement agencies in Brazil have blocked or seized the domains of hundreds of websites and apps accused of utilising…

Chris Cooke • 24 Jun 2022

Pro-Música • 1 min read

Brazilian trade group says it’s taken down more than 65 stream manipulation services

Brazilian record industry trade group Pro-Música Brasil has announced that its work with the country’s anti-piracy body APDIF, cyber-crime…

Chris Cooke • 06 Jul 2021

Pro-Música • 2 min read

Brazilian stream manipulation services go offline after industry action

The record industry’s battle against stream manipulation continues. A number of sites that offer sneaky services of that kind…

Chris Cooke • 08 Oct 2020

BVMI • 2 min read

More court orders issued against stream scammers in Germany

The German record industry has secured injunctions against five more websites accused of enabling stream manipulation. The court orders target…

Chris Cooke • 24 Aug 2020

Stream Manipulation • 4 min read

New code of conduct sets out to target the streaming stat scammers

The music industry has a long, proud history of developing, implementing and honing innovative, imaginative and occasionally ingenious ways of,…

Chris Cooke • 21 Jun 2019