Members of the European Parliament’s Legal Affairs (JURI) Committee have received from a coalition of 13 organisations representing hundreds of thousands of creators from all over Europe a list of key priorities and recommendations to answer authors, performers, and other creative workers' concerns about AI and generative AI.
In a letter to MEPs, the organisations address what they perceive as shortcomings in the recent JURI draft report 'Copyright and generative AI – opportunities and challenge...

Entertainment company Hallwood Media has promoted Danny Jacobson to Head of A&R. Jacobson had been serving in A&R and management roles at the company since its launch in 2020. Based in Los Angeles, he will now oversee A&R across Hallwood, guiding a roster of over 100 artists.
“Danny has been an integral part of Hallwood since day one, building our research department, signing incredible artists, and proving himself as a visionary," said Hallwood Media founder & CEO Neil Jacobson...

Warner Chappell Music Nashville has renewed its global publishing agreement with country music songwriter and performer Parker McCollum. Known for his songs 'Pretty Little Heart' and 'Burn It Down', McCollum released this year his fifth, self-titled album on UMG Nashville, recorded with producers Frank Liddell and Eric Masse.
McCollum said: “Writing songs is where I’m myself the most. I’m a songwriter first, and getting to do what I love, alongside a team that has fully supported my journey sin...