The UK's Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA) has appointed Simon Hutson as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 9 February 2026. Hutson joins from The Savings Group,...
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...
Bertelsmann-owned music company BMG has united its Commercial Sync, Production Music, and Media Services units into one new global service, SYNC+, which will combine BMG’s repertoire, creative expertise,...
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,...
Merlin, the digital music licensing agency for independent labels and distributors, has announced its new Board of Directors, which includes a mix of new and returning...
Sync and music-rights platform SourceAudio has signed a long-term AI dataset licensing partnership with music production software and hardware Native Instruments. Through the partnership, SourceAudio will provide...