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    13.12.2024

    A children’s toy could put an artist to the top of the album charts in the future

    Elton John's old hit Diamonds hit the top ten of the UK album charts this month. The reason was a children's toy called Yoto.

    10.12.2024

    Christmas distribution over €5 million

    Gramex paid over 5 million euros in the Christmas distribution on December 10th. Approximately 8,700 domestic music performers and producers represented by Gramex received compensation.

    04.12.2024

    The winter payment will be paid next week

    The last statement of the year will be paid on Tuesday 10.12.2024. The amounts are now visible in MyGramex.

    02.12.2024

    Outage in the online store and radio reporting.

    The outage affects Gramex's online store (shop.gramex.fi) and radio reporting.

    26.11.2024

    Festival summer 2025 could be a flop

    A number of Finnish summer festivals recently announced their first performers. However, the 2025 festival summer may be less successful than previous years, and it's not the event organisers who are to blame.

    15.11.2024

    You can now press seven-inch vinyls in Helsinki

    Last month, the first Finnish seven-inch vinyl in almost 30 years was produced in Kyläsaari, Helsinki, along with the first ever Finnish record pressed from biovinyl.

    31.10.2024

    TikTok and Merlin’s rift could have damaging consequences for indie music

    TikTok accuses indie collective Merlin of streaming fraud, and seeks to bypass Merlin's collective bargaining power by striking individual deals with independent labels. What does this mean for indie music creators and publishers?

    17.10.2024

    Take over the most talked about albums of the fall

    Fall is an active time on the record release front. GramexPress rounded up some of the albums that have been or will be released this month, with sounds ranging from pop to metal and rock to rap.

    15.10.2024

    Autumn distribution of 7.3 million euro – DDEX reports also tested for the first time

    On 15 October, Gramex paid out 7.3 million euros in the autumn distribution, compensating 9 215music performers and producers represented by Gramex in Finland. For the first time, more accurate international DDEX reporting was also piloted for some of the rights owners.

    02.10.2024

    Autumn music can be enjoyed without getting out of your armchair

    The music festival season is over, but the film season is just beginning. You can escape the rainy and chilly autumn evenings at the Joensuu music film festival Rokumentti.