AI will remain a major talking point in the music industry throughout 2026. Pretty much all the big copyright questions and ...
With the Christmas break now well and truly over and forgotten, here are five key developments in the music business since ...
Earlier this year DSW Shoe Warehouse filed a lawsuit against Sony Music asking a judge to rule it didn’t infringe the major’s copyrights by putting pop music into its TikTok videos. That sneakily ...
A New York music rights company has sued Dionne Warwick, seeking to enforce past contracts that grant it 25-50% of her royalty income. It says it helped Warwick handle legal and admin issues, boosting ...
A Roundhouse show by Primal Scream last week was criticised over controversial images shown during a performance of their song ‘Swastika Eyes’, which critics say were antisemitic. On the back of that ...
A new study from Bulgarian trade group ANMIP says that Spotify’s royalty payment threshold, introduced last year, disproportionately affects artists and labels in smaller markets such as Bulgaria, ...
Our selection of five releases that cut through the noise last week, from Together For Palestine, Sasha Keable, Sean Trelford, Deca OTA + Sex Mask ‘LULLABY’ by Together For Palestine, featuring Amena, ...
The UK government has published an update on its consultation on copyright and AI, revealing that 88% of respondents said AI companies should be forced to get licences before making use of existing ...
Universal Music has proposed a remedy to allay the European Commission’s concerns over its bid to buy Downtown Music. That may involve the major proposing to sell off Downtown’s Curve business. But ...
Sassy 009 is the ever-mutable project of Oslo-based producer, songwriter and vocalist Sunniva Lindgård. First emerging as a trio on 2017’s ‘Do You Mind’ EP, the project became Lindgård’s solo vehicle ...
Reports have been circulating this week that Dua Lipa sacked either her manager or her agent after they signed a letter objecting to Kneecap playing Glasto. It was WME agent David Levy that signed the ...
Budweiser, the king of carbonated disappointment in a can, is proud that it’s found an apparent loophole that means it doesn’t need to pay for “music right$” when harnessing “the most iconic songs in ...
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