Chris Cooke

Chris Cooke

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Universal sued over sample on 1992 Mary J Blige track public
Mary J Blige • 1 min read

Universal sued over sample on 1992 Mary J Blige track

A New York based label last week sued Universal Music Publishing over an unapproved sample on 1992 Mary J Blige song ‘Real Love’. A Universal label, which released Blige’s track, has seemingly settled a claim by Tuff City Records on the recordings side, but the Universal publisher is yet to engage…
Chris Cooke
Chris Cooke •
Spotify planning another price rise in five markets public
Spotify • 2 min read

Spotify planning another price rise in five markets

The price of a Spotify subscription is set to increase again in some markets this month, although users will reportedly be able to avoid the price rise if they opt out of audiobook access. It might all be a move by Spotify to create a separate revenue stream to fund its audiobook ambitions.…
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