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Udio seeks dismissal of indie artists’ copyright lawsuit over jurisdiction

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Udio seeks dismissal of indie artists’ copyright lawsuit over jurisdiction

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Artificial intelligence music startup Udio is attempting to secure dismissal of a copyright lawsuit filed by independent...

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Spotify eyes AI ‘derivatives’ as new revenue stream for artists – says its tech to let fans make remixes and covers is ready

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Spotify eyes AI ‘derivatives’ as new revenue stream for artists – says its tech to let fans make remixes and covers is ready

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Spotify says it wants to enable listeners to interact with their favorite artists’ music through AI –...

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Roslyn Pineda appointed President, Asia for Sony Music Publishing, as Carol Ng retires

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Roslyn Pineda appointed President, Asia for Sony Music Publishing, as Carol Ng retires

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Sony Music Publishing has appointed Roslyn Pineda as President, Asia, effective immediately. Pineda will succeed longtime SMP...

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HYBE says Weverse hit 12m monthly users last year – and that it’s turning casual fans into superfans

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HYBE says Weverse hit 12m monthly users last year – and that it’s turning casual fans into superfans

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HYBE-owned superfan service Weverse hit 12 million monthly active users (MAUs) in 2025 – a new high-water...

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Mike Easterlin named Managing Director of ONErpm’s Nashville office

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Mike Easterlin named Managing Director of ONErpm’s Nashville office

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ONErpm has appointed Mike Easterlin as Managing Director of its Nashville division. Easterlin will oversee A&R, roster...

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ERN’s Cadillac Music hires Dane Schmidt as Senior Director of A&R; adds two more executives

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ERN’s Cadillac Music hires Dane Schmidt as Senior Director of A&R; adds two more executives

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ERN’s Cadillac Music has appointed publishing executive Dane Schmidt as Senior Director of A&R, as the Nashville-based...

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Spotify subscriber base hits 290m in Q4, as streaming giant posts $2.5bn annual operating profit for 2025

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Spotify subscriber base hits 290m in Q4, as streaming giant posts $2.5bn annual operating profit for 2025

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Spotify saw its global Premium Subscriber base grow to 290 million paying users in Q4 – and...

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Taylor Swift to premiere ‘Opalite’ music video on Spotify and Apple Music – with YouTube release delayed by two days

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Taylor Swift to premiere ‘Opalite’ music video on Spotify and Apple Music – with YouTube release delayed by two days

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Taylor Swift will release the music video for Opalite exclusively on Spotify Premium and Apple Music on Friday...

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From Warner and Sony’s Q4 results to DistroKid’s potential $2B sale… it’s MBW’s weekly round-up

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From Warner and Sony’s Q4 results to DistroKid’s potential $2B sale… it’s MBW’s weekly round-up

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Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s Weekly Round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest...

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Create Music Group strikes $300M investment in Nettwerk Music Group, as Canadian firm executes management buyout

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Create Music Group strikes $300M investment in Nettwerk Music Group, as Canadian firm executes management buyout

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Create Music Group (CMG) has announced another big-money deal – this time with Vancouver-headquartered indie Nettwerk Music...

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