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BMG sues Anthropic for infringement, alleging AI firm’s $380B valuation was built on ‘stolen copyrighted works’
BMG Rights Management has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Anthropic, the AI giant behind the Claude AI chatbot.The Bertelsmann-owned...
Instrument maker Roland launches AI melody generator powered by research from Sony Computer Science Laboratories
Instrument maker Roland — known for its synthesizers and drum machines, among other things – has launched a new melody-generation...
Tencent Music now has 20M+ ‘Super VIP’ subscribers. Here’s what that means for China’s largest music streamer.
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Clint Higham, John Esposito, and Kris Lamb launch Nashville label HEY NOW Records; Kenny Chesney is first signing
A new independent music label is entering the Nashville music market, founded by three music industry veterans with backgrounds in...
US wholesale recorded music revenue reached $11.5B in 2025, as paid streaming subscriptions hit 106.5M — adding 6.5M accounts YoY
The United States’ recorded music industry generated USD $11.535 billion in wholesale revenue in 2025, up 3.1% YoY.That’s according to...
Live Nation antitrust trial resumes as 30+ states push on despite DOJ settlement
The antitrust trial against Live Nation Entertainment resumed today (16 March) in a New York federal court, with more than...
Scott Borchetta launches Borchetta Entertainment Group management division with Carly Pearce signing
After exiting HYBE AMERICA last month, Scott Borchetta has announced a new management division under the banner of Borchetta Entertainment...
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Future Islands sign exclusive global deal with Universal Music Publishing
Universal Music Publishing Group has signed American synth-pop icons Future Islands to an exclusive global publishing deal.The deal, announced Thursday...
Concord acquires UK-based indie label Ninja Tune Records
Concord has acquired prominent London-based independent label Ninja Tune, expanding its presence in the UK and Europe.The companies disclosed the...
