Spotify has outlined for the first time what looks like an AI policy, as a response to "bad actors and content farms" interfering with "authentic artists...
AI-powered research lab SoundPatrol has received the support of Universal Music Group and Sony Music for its project of “forensic AI model for audio-video fingerprinting,” aimed...
AWAL, the Sony Music-owned distribution and services company for the independent sector, is launching operations in the Middle East, coinciding with the exclusive signing of Egyptian...
US District Judge William Alsup from the District Court for the Northern District of California has issued a preliminary approval of the $1.5 billion settlement of...
A coalition of 21 organisations from across Europe’s music sector — representing authors, composers, performers, managers, labels, music publishers, collecting societies and live — have called...
The UK's Musician Union will put forward at the Labour Party Conference (Sept. 28-Oct; 1) a motion calling for Copyright Reform, as the organisation believes "now...
US media and rights management platform OpenPlay has sealed its first partnership in Japan with independent label TOY’S FACTORY, in an agreement that will see OpenPlay...
CTM Outlander has acquired the music publishing catalogue of electronic dance music act Yellow Claw. The deal includes the majority of all Yellow Claw’s publishing rights....
Universal Music Group’s merchandise and lifestyle unit Bravado has sealed a strategic partnership with REVERB, the nonprofit organisation advocating for a more sustainable music sector. Through...
Universal Music Group’s distribution and services division for independent artists and labels Virgin Music Group has established a new joint venture in Vietnam with digital entertainment...
