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PM cuts business rates by 20% for music venues

A Financial Lifeline: How Business Rate Cuts Are Reshaping England’s Pub and Venue Scene The hospitality sector in England is

Anthropic sued over lyrics $1.5B settlement wins court approval

The AI Symphony: When Copyright Meets Code in the Music Industry The intersection of artificial intelligence and intellectual property is

Universal hires Tseyin Foo as Global Supply Chain President

New Chapter in Footwear: Major Executive Relocation Signals Shift in Industry Power A significant shakeup is underway in the world

Music Icons Demand MA Ticket Reform

A powerful coalition of musicians is demanding a fairer system for live music, launching an open letter to the Massachusetts

India’s music revenue up but profit down as content spend surged

While the music industry continues its relentless pursuit of new sounds and content, the financial health of India’s largest music

Will cheap beer rescue Aussie bands

Australia’s live music scene is currently navigating a choppy economic waters: rising touring costs, struggling venues, and an increasingly brutal

South Korea fines TikTok and Apple over data and Siri

The Cost of Convenience: Apple Fined for Unconsented Siri Data Collection A significant fine has been levied against Apple Distribution

Into The Trenches with Drew Hart

In the vibrant, often chaotic world of New York live music, there are those who don’t just book shows—they build

3 Live Music Stories to Watch in H2 2026

The Battle for the Box Office: How Legal Battles and State Laws are Reshaping Live Music The live music industry

Video on Spotify Becomes the Next Big Thing

The Visual Revolution: How Video is Rewriting the Rules of Music Streaming on Spotify If you thought Spotify was just

Artists turn coffee into cash making big money

When you look at the modern music industry, it often feels like a cosmic joke wrapped in a billion-dollar business

Judge refuses to dismiss abandoned music deal case

In the cutthroat world of music label acquisitions, sometimes even the most promising deals stumble over the line. The saga

Swap music on Instagram posts and carousels now

Soundtrack Swap: How Social Media is Revolutionizing Music Licensing The world of social media content creation is constantly evolving, driven

Timo Hoffmann named Head of A&R at Frontiers Label Group

Timo Hoffmann has built a robust career navigating the complex and dynamic landscape of music publishing and record label operations,

Muvox sues BMG Apple Amazon over patent

The intellectual property landscape is constantly shifting, and sometimes, the most effective move in a legal battle is simply drawing

Sony’s $1B Queen deal: Inside Rock Bidco’s accounts

The financial movements of major entities often reveal fascinating stories about global commerce, and this latest filing provides a compelling

Songwriter sues Willie Colón for salsa royalties

In the high-stakes world of music ownership, the battle for creative control often spills into the courtroom. Recently, artist Amílcar

Trending Indie Bands Touring

In the world of live music, a single viral moment, an explosive festival performance, or a high-profile opening slot can

SoundCloud acquires Nina Protocol ending an independent music era

The digital music landscape is constantly shifting, and major platform acquisitions signal a significant realignment of where artists connect with

Soundcharts bets on the next AI music revolution

The Algorithm and the Artist: Why Music Jobs Will Outlast AI Tools As artificial intelligence begins to reshape nearly every

Suno data breach leaks 55.3 million users’ information

Suno Addresses Security Incident, Confirming Data Breach in November 2025 In a move reflecting a commitment to transparency, Suno spokesperson

Album Launches Fading What Brings Them Back

The Album Revolution: Why Interaction Is Winning Over Passive Streaming Music consumption has long been dominated by streaming—a convenient way

Building Luke Combs’ Massive 360 Stage for the Road

The scale of live music production can often seem like an impossible logistical puzzle, but when you look at what