Megan Thee Stallion and Big Sean settled Go Crazy song theft lawsuit
Megan Thee Stallion and Big Sean have settled the song theft lawsuit over their track ‘Go Crazy’, with terms not disclosed.…
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3LAU sued by former collaborator over $11 million NFT project
Luna Aura is suing 3LAU over an NFT auction linked to his album 'Ultraviolet', claiming she is owed royalties from a track she co-wrote.…
Culture select committee outlines the agenda of its economics of music streaming update session
The DCMS Select Committee will hold a session reviewing progress since its report on the economics of music streaming, questioning industry groups on remuneration and reform.…
Indie label sector increasing UK market share again this year
Independently released tracks account for 28.6% of UK music consumption so far this year, up from 26.9% in 2021, according to BPI analysis of Official Charts Company data.…
Setlist: Drake and 21 Savage ordered to destroy fake Vogue cover
This week's Setlist podcast covers Condé Nast's trademark suit against Drake and 21 Savage over a fake Vogue cover, and Lorde on the economics of touring.…
CMU Digest 13.11.22: Cloudflare, Vogue, YouTube, BBC, Attitude Is Everything
CMU’s weekly digest covers the Milan Cloudflare ruling, Condé Nast’s win against Drake and 21 Savage over a fake Vogue cover, and YouTube’s 80 million premium subscribers.…
MPs to review BBC's local radio cuts as concerns mount about the future of BBC Introducing
The DCMS Select Committee will review BBC local radio cuts, as concerns grow over the impact on BBC Introducing after presenters were placed on redundancy notice.…
Warner Music launches new label to highlight music from different emerging markets
Warner Music’s Emerging Markets division launches Out Of Order, a label spotlighting music from regions including Africa, India and the Middle East.…
Spotify starts testing User Choice Billing on Android devices
Spotify has begun testing Google’s User Choice Billing on Android, letting users subscribe to premium through Spotify’s own payments system within the app.…
BBC extends call for evidence in Tim Westwood inquiry
Lawyer Gemma White has extended her call for evidence in the BBC's review of Tim Westwood's conduct and has appointed safeguarding expert Jahnine Davis to assist.…
Bauer buys another Irish radio station
Bauer Media is buying Cork-based Red FM, adding to its Irish radio portfolio, subject to regulator approval.…
Lorde is the latest artist to discuss the challenges of touring in 2022
Lorde says touring economics no longer add up for many artists, citing surging costs, crew shortages and freight prices, in a bulletin to fans.…