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Stuart Dredge

Head of insight at Music Ally. Provides expert analysis on music business trends.

Top 5 podcasts with Stuart Dredge

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Jun 13, 2025 • 41min

2025's global music business trends – with Stuart Dredge, Music Ally's head of insight

Stuart Dredge, Music Ally's Head of Insight, provides expert analysis on the evolving global music landscape. He discusses the rise of local talent, the impact of streaming on regional genres, and the exciting Amapiano revolution in Europe. Dredge explores the importance of collaboration, questioning if there's a saturation point in partnerships. He also addresses how major labels are shifting towards acquiring established artists and the balance between artistic integrity and commercial success in this dynamic market.
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Mar 27, 2025 • 39min

Music Streaming in 2025 – what's the value of music today; and what do superfans want?

Stuart Dredge, Music Ally’s Head of Insight, dives into the future of music streaming and its value on digital platforms. He highlights the growing frustrations around subscription pricing and ad-supported services that undervalue music. Dredge discusses the evolving expectations of superfans, emphasizing their need for enhanced engagement and community features from streaming services. He advocates for innovative solutions to connect artists and dedicated listeners, exploring the revenue potential within this passionate audience.
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Oct 10, 2024 • 47min

Music-tech today and tomorrow: Stuart Dredge gets past the hype, gets to grips with Music AI, and gets excited about music fintech, music ecotech, and music healthtech

Stuart Dredge, Head of Insight at Music Ally, brings his expertise to the discussion on a range of pressing topics. He delves into the evolving role of AI in music, exploring its impact on creativity and the legal challenges it poses. Dredge also discusses the exciting developments in music fintech, ecotech, and healthtech, highlighting how technology is driving sustainability and innovation. He emphasizes the therapeutic potential of music, especially in healthcare, revealing how AI can personalize music experiences to benefit mental health.
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Oct 25, 2023 • 51min

AI & the music business: Stuart Dredge breaks down the ambitions, possibilities – plus the ethical & legal issues – that AI music brings to the music business

Stuart Dredge, Head of Insight at Music Ally, discusses the ambitions, possibilities, ethical and legal issues of AI music in the music business. They explore the human element behind AI music, the battle for control within the industry, and the direction of AI music towards collaboration with human musicians. The podcast also touches on the ethical and legal implications, regulations, and the impact of AI in music making.
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Mar 25, 2024 • 38min

The biggest questions that music streaming platforms face in 2024 – Music Ally's Head of Insight, Stuart Dredge, answers them.

Stuart Dredge, Music Ally's Head of Insight, discusses the future of music streaming platforms in 2024. Topics include artist-centric payment systems, subscription price changes, and the industry's needs for marketing. Dive into the evolving landscape of DSPs and the upcoming changes this year.

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