Merlin, the digital music licensing society for independent labels and distributors, has signed a partnership with AI-powered music creation platform Udio. This partnership establishes "a framework...
Universal Music Group (UMG) has signed a new strategic multi-year license agreement with China's music streaming service provide NetEase Cloud Music, in a deal that includes...
JANUARY 2026 – Jan. 14-17 Eurosonic conference & festival in Groningen, The Netherlands. – Jan. 22-23 Music Ally Connect 2026 at The Brewery in London. FEBRUARY 2026...
These are some of the digital deals announced in the past weeks: Universal Music Group and tech company NVIDIA are collaborating “to pioneer responsible AI for music discovery, creation,...
$4 trillion That’s the market capitalisation of Google parent company Alphabet on January 12, becoming the fourth company to hit the $4 trillion milestone after Nvidia,...
These are some of the stories published by Creative Industries News in the past week: COPYRIGHT & REGULATION> Cyprus Presidency of the EU will support a ‘robust...
Spotify has expanded its monetisation programme with more creators able to take advantage of the Spotify Partner Programme, launched a year ago, and, from April, access...
Elon Musk's X Corp has filed an antitrust lawsuit filed in the District Court for the Northern District of Texas in Dallas against music publishers and...
The screen industry is expected to see revenues reach $196 billion in Asia-Pacific by 2030, growing at a 2.8% compound annual growth rate between 2025 and...
Label services platform for artists FreshTunes is rolling out a new option for royalty payments worldwide, allowing artists anywhere in the world to receive royalty payouts...