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Music Industry & Business
The High-Stakes Battle Between Major Record Labels and Musicians Unions Over Generative AI Licensing Deals and Contractual Obligations
As the global music industry rushes headlong into a new era defined by artificial intelligence, a high-stakes legal showdown is…
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Music Industry & Business
Gene Simmons to Receive International Entertainment Buyers Association Lifetime Achievement Award at 2026 Honors and Awards Ceremony
The International Entertainment Buyers Association (IEBA) has announced that KISS co-founder, bassist, and vocalist Gene Simmons will be the recipient…
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Music Industry & Business
T-Pain Takes Akon Back to Court in New $500,000 Royalty Lawsuit Following Years of Legal Strife
The enduring fallout from the 2000s R&B and hip-hop boom has once again manifested in a courtroom, as Grammy-winning artist…
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Music Industry & Business
Shein seeks dismissal of lawsuit filed by Selena Quintanilla estate over alleged trademark infringement and unlicensed merchandise sales
The global e-commerce giant Shein has officially petitioned a federal court to dismiss the ongoing litigation brought against it by…
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Music Industry & Business
The High-Stakes Battle Between the American Federation of Musicians and Major Labels Over Generative AI Licensing Deals
As the global music industry rushes headlong into the lucrative and contentious frontier of artificial intelligence, a high-stakes legal battle…
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Music Industry & Business
The Suno BMG licensing agreement and the growing divide among artists regarding generative artificial intelligence
The landscape of the modern music industry is undergoing a seismic shift as the integration of generative artificial intelligence (AI)…
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Music Production & Technology
Yamaha FG7 and FS7 Series: High-End Acoustic Instruments from Japan Challenge Industry Standards
Yamaha has once again demonstrated its mastery of acoustic instrument manufacturing with the official global rollout of the FG7 and…
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Music Industry & Business
Superstruct Entertainment Releases Groundbreaking Artistic Code to Protect Creative Freedom Across More Than 80 Major European Festivals
Superstruct Entertainment has officially launched its comprehensive "Artistic Code," establishing a definitive framework designed to protect freedom of expression and…
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Music Industry & Business
Apollo Global Management Strengthens BMG and Concord Integration with $1.25 Billion Capital Injection
Apollo Global Management has formally committed $1.25 billion in new funding to support the strategic integration of Concord into BMG,…
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Music Industry & Business
The Recording Academy Faces Backlash After CEO Claims Generative AI Is Ubiquitous in Modern Pop and R&B Production
The intersection of artificial intelligence and commercial music production has sparked a profound industry-wide debate following controversial remarks made by…
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