There’s a rising trend of prominent businesses being sued for using music in TikTok and Instagram posts without permission.

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Currency fluctuations, non-concert activities and the effort to optimize ticket prices dragged down Live Nation’s earnings.

Spotify grew its global Premium Subscriber base to 268 million paying users in Q1. Spotify reported that it saw its “highest ...

Sony Music Publishing and its songwriters were recognized for their achievements in pop music at ASCAP’s 2025 Pop Music ...

The following op/ed comes from David Israelite, the President and CEO of the National Music Publishers’ Association ...

CD Baby, Downtown Music’s artist direct distribution and music services platform, has appointed Sean Hallarman as Senior Vice ...

Founder of Spitfire Audio and Kakul Srivastava, CEO of Splice. Splice — valued in 2021 at nearly USD $500 million after ...

Big Loud, the Nashville-based record label home to country superstar Morgan Wallen, has sold a minority stake in Wallen’s ...

In recent years, Article 22 – which we explain in more detail below – has been used by individual EU member states in a ...

A “content control pipeline” will allow streaming services and distributors to identify AI-generated tracks from Udio’s ...

SOPA/Alamy NMPA President and CEO David Israelite. The National Music Publishers Association (NMPA) says Spotify‘s financial ...