The American Federation of Musicians has filed its opposition to the motions to dismiss brought by Universal Music Group, Inc., Warner Records, Inc., and Atlantic Recording Corp. in its lawsuit over the labels’ licensing deals with AI companies. In the filing, submitted to a New York federal court on Friday (September 4), the union says … Continued
Niklas Brantberg has started as Spotify‘s Managing Director for the Nordics. He announced the move in a post published on LinkedIn on Tuesday (September 8), writing that his first day in the job was Monday (September 7). Brantberg joins the streaming platform from Overtone Studios, the Sweden-based label where he was CEO. Overtone sits alongside … Continued
Hook founder and CEO Gaurav Sharma explains why fan-made creations and remixes on social media are becoming the music industry’s next major consumption category…
Giant Music is a key company within the Azoff empire. It’s an independent label determined to do things differently, and has recently expanded into the UK. Shawn Holiday and Nate Albert explain their vision to kickstart the record industry’s “next phase”...