Swedish composer Alfons Karabuda has joined the board of MusicDataLabs Sweden, the company behind Servo.music, the synch licensing platform created by Max Flach and Greger Hagelin. Karabuda is the Honorary President of the European Composer and Songwriter Alliance (ECSA), Chair of the Polar Music Prize Award Committee, and former President of the International Music Council and music rights society Skap. “As much as I enjoy speaking my mind, words alone have only ever interested me when they lea...

Sync platform SourceAudio has entered into an agreement with services company Symphonic giving independent labels, managers and artists signed to Symphonic the possibility to "easily opt-in and participate" in SourceAudio’s AI music dataset licensing marketplace.

SourceAudio provides fully cleared music licensing for AI training. Under the agreement, Symphonic labels and artists who opt in will be able to earn incremental revenue from their songs when they are used to train approved third-par...

Kobalt Music's Director, Licensing Operation Chelsea Johnson has joined Meta as Publishing Operations Lead for North America. Johnson announced two weeks ago her departure from Kobalt after over 12 years with the company. "I’m so excited to continue to work closely with so many of you. Gaining experience on the DSP side has been extremely important to me in my growth and curiousity on how music, digital continue to grow together," wrote Johnson, who joined Kobalt in 2013, in a LinkedIn post. S...