These are some of the main stories published in recent weeks by Creative Industries News: COPYRIGHT & REGULATION> Creators’ organisations outline views on copyright and generative AI...
2025 OCTOBER 2025 – Oct. 28-30 NOLA MusiCon will be held at The George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center in New Orleans. – Oct. 28-31...
The proposed acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings by Universal Music Group, currently under investigation by the European Commission, carries "significant risks for both the quantity and...
Sony Music Publishing has renewed its exclusive global publishing agreement with British artist and songwriter Daecolm, in a deal that covers his existing catalogue and future...
Global music publishing revenue will exceed the $10 billion mark for the first time at the end of the year, according to new data from Omdia,...
ASCAP Experience, the conference for music creators organised by US performance rights society ASCAP, is back in Los Angeles after a hiatus. The event will take...
British neighbouring rights society PPL has appointed Richard James Burgess as its new Chair, succeeding John Smith, effective January 5, 2026. Burgess served as President and...
Warner Chappell Music (WCM), the music publishing division of Warner Music Group, has signed French producer, arranger, composer, multi-instrumentalist and music director Victor Le Masne to...
Independent publisher and music asset management firm Primary Wave Music has signed a partnership agreement with guitarist, composer and bandleader Pat Metheny, in a deal that...
US startup Suno Inc is closing a $100 million funding round that would value the AI-generated songs platform at over $2bn, according to reports from Bloomberg...
