Archive - Network Notes

🔵 Universal/Downtown: a note from Martin Mills

The Beggars Group head dropped me a line with his thoughts, shared in full below

Jan 6

December 2024

🔵 Our top articles of 2024... and what happened after they were published

Plus: some predictions for 2024

Dec 20, 2024

🔵 Still not done buying indies: Universal now hoovers up Downtown Music

Another collection of indie stalwarts shifts across to the majors

Dec 17, 2024

🔵 Not a single UK act in Spotify's Top 10 of 2024. What gives?

How UK music is losing a culture battle and what we can do about it.

Dec 11, 2024

🔵 Music's Three Paths Forward

Unpicking Keith Jopling's vision for the music industry's future

Dec 9, 2024

🔵 Finding hope amid dark, uncertain times

The state we are in, and the positive paths forward

Dec 3, 2024

November 2024

October 2024

September 2024

🔵 What the music industry can learn from Nike's disastrous 2024

Another case study for brand building versus 'immediate returns' marketing

Sep 27, 2024

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