This paper discusses the impact of new information technologies, especially Internet, in the structure of the music industry and offers an assessment of the main influences that are reconfiguring the operation of music creation and production. The analysis covers the content and the...

During the last few decades, the internet and digital technology have fundamentally changed the global music industry. As a consequence, new companies and novel business models have emerged. Spotify, one of the new players in the music industry, has expanded its business activities and grown to...