
Liz Pelly, "Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist" (Atria, 2025)
New Books in Music
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Navigating Competition Law in the Music Industry
This chapter explores the challenges and implications of competition law within the music industry, focusing on the dynamics between streaming platforms and major record labels. It highlights the necessity for fair compensation and transparency for artists, while critically examining the historical context and current regulatory efforts to protect their rights. The discussion emphasizes the need for a fairer music market that supports diverse artists rather than prioritizing profits for a few large labels.
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