Kobalt invests in Slipstream as companies sign global publishing admin deal
Music licensing platform Slipstream has partnered with Kobalt for global music publishing administration, in a deal that includes an investment ...
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Major music companies send letter to Canada’s CRTC, urging it not to regulate streaming as if it were radio
Industry groups representing major record companies and streaming platforms have a message for Canada’s telecom regulator: streaming is not radio, ...
Sony Music is in the process of taking control of Queen’s UK-based companies
Sony Music’s landmark Queen catalog acquisition is getting closer and closer to becoming ‘official’.According to reports over the past few ...
‘There is no legal or indeed moral excuse for the commercial use of music by AI companies without the prior permission of songwriters and rightholders.’
MBW Views is a series of exclusive op/eds from eminent music industry people… with something to say. The following comes from ...
Record companies tell MBW: Nope, the industry isn’t losing paying subscribers in Sweden
Some of the world’s biggest record companies have expressed bemusement over the results of a survey in the Nordics which ...
Major record companies sue Suno, Udio for ‘mass infringement’ of copyright
Among AI music generators capable of creating entire songs with just a prompt, Suno and Udio are considered by many ...
TikTok is forming an investment team to acquire music content and companies
Two years ago, we asked if TikTok was slowly turning into a record company.The ByteDance-owned platform had very recently entered ...
‘It is unethical for generative AI companies to make money off the backs of artists and songwriters, without compensation or attribution.’
MBW Views is a series of exclusive op/eds from eminent music industry people… with something to say. The following comes ...
