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Songwriter groups demand information about a newly for-profit BMI's plans and possible sale
Various groups representing songwriters in the US have written to the boss of American collecting society BMI asking a number…
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Busted to self-release greatest hits album with Absolute Label Services
Prestige Management has partnered with Absolute Label Services for the release of Busted’s new greatest hits album. The release…
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One Liners: Mette, Headie One, Temps, more
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🤝Sony Music labels Since 93 and RCA US have together signed Mette, with the deal formally announced alongside the…
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Universal Music in talks with Google over voice cloning AI, posing lots of questions for the music community
Universal Music is in talks with Google about licensing a new AI platform that will seemingly allow users to legitimately…
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Jukedeck founder to premiere new choral composition with AI-generated lyrics
The VOCES8 Foundation presents its latest Live From London digital festival this weekend which, among other things, will include the…
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Alex James says his Britpop sparkling wine is “perfect for the good times”
With Blur’s new album ‘The Ballad Of Darren’ at number one in the albums chart this week, the band’…
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Iconic announces deal with Cher
Cher has sold a “range of music assets” to the Iconic Artists Group, the company co-founded by veteran artist manager…
Triller confirms it has settled Sony Music legal dispute
Triller has settled its legal battle with Sony Music, though a dispute with Universal Music Publishing continues. That’s according…
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A third of independent artists interested in using AI in their music-making, according to TuneCore survey
Believe and its TuneCore subsidiary have surveyed nearly 1600 self-releasing artists about generative AI. Half of those surveyed said that…
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Domino Publishing allies with SUISA and Mint on digital licensing in Europe
The Domino music publishing company has allied with Swiss collecting society SUISA and its MINT Digital Services business on the…
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One Liners: James Blake, Claire Richards, Orbital, more
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🤝CTM Outlander has acquired a stack of music rights from producer/songwriter Fraser T Smith, including his interest in…
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Save The Leadmill campaign ramps up ahead of September licensing committee meeting
The ongoing Save The Leadmill campaign has moved up a gear, with the venue’s existing management saying that their…