US singer and songwriter Michelle Branch has signed a new worldwide recordings deal with BMG. As part of the deal, Branch will release her new EP of re-recorded songs titled 'Everywhere and Back Again' on November 6. The first release under the new deal is a reimagined version of 'The Game of Love' by New Radicals and Michelle Branch, produced by Gregg Alexander. Originally featured as the lead single from Santana’s album 'Shaman', 'The Game of Love' became one of Branch’s biggest success. The ...

Warner Chappell Music (WCM) has promoted David Goldsen to Executive Vice President, A&R. Based in Los Angeles, he will continue to report to Ryan Press, President, North America, WCM. Goldsen joined WCM in 2009, and over the course of his 17-year career at the company,he has worked closely with artists such as Zach Bryan, Sleep Token and Teddy Swims, as well as with Mitski, Vance Joy, the Red Clay Strays, and Tones and I. Press said: “I’ve had the pleasure of working with David for over 15 ...

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has outlined a far-reaching AI policy that includes passing laws that would provide the creative sector with "the strongest possible protection." Speaking at the University of Sydney, the PM said Australia "can be much more than a data warehouse for AI products made overseas." Hence a policy to reclaim ground on the issue of sovereignty, otherwise Australia would be "subcontracting our national sovereignty and security to the control of foreign monopol...