eMusic Hits 250,000 Subscribers – Up 25% in One Quarter

eMusic has surpassed 250,000 subscribers only four months after hitting the 200,000 milestone. This new mark comes only a month after the sale of it’s 100 millionth download since launching three years ago and a very successful expansion across the European Union. eMusic is second only to iTunes among download services and touts itself to be the “most successful music site servicing the 25-and-older demographic.”...

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IFPI Releases 2007 Digital Music Report

The IFPI has released their 2007 Digital Music Report. The report states that in 2007 Digital music has finally come into its own. with the industry selling an estimated US$2 billion worth of music online or through mobile phones in 2006, almost doubling the market in the last year. Digital sales now account for around 10% of the music market as record companies experiment and innovate with an array of business models and digital...

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