Music industry trade organisations IFPI, RIAA, A2IM, WIN, IMPALA, The Grammys, SAG-AFTRA and the Human Artistry Campaign have unveiled a unified approach to voluntary track labeling to help music user distinguish between “AI-Generated” and “AI-Assisted" sound recordings. These labels apply to the use of generative AI in sound recordings and will be available for use in the near future.In a statement, the organisations explained that the labels were conceived "with broad, global adoption in mind...

Paris-based global music company Believe has unveiled a new unified structure for its Global Commercial and Product, Tech and Operations divisions, led respectively by Elsa Bahamonde Bourgain and Romain Becker. Believe said the new structure will position the company as "One Global Artist Development Company, obsessed with artist success and powered by best-in-class technology." To lead Believe’s global commercial efforts, the company has promoted Bahamonde Bourgain to President Artist Services...

Independent publisher and music asset management company Primary Wave Music has invested in the publishing and recording catalogues of Mick Jones, the founder, guitarist and lead songwriter of rock band Foreigner. The partnership also includes name, image, and likeness and touring of Foreigner. Terms and details of the deal were not disclosed. Primary Wave’s marketing team and publishing infrastructure will work closely with Foreigner on new marketing, branding, digital, and synch opportunities,...