Sony Music Entertainment In The News
News Sony Music now alleges that Udio "copied and ingested" 30,442 copyrighted works into its generative AI models. Analysis The latest 'Tim's Take' from Music Business Worldwide founder, Tim Ingham News "Iceman" debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 on May 30, giving the rapper his 15th chart-topper and matching Taylor Swift's tally among solo acts. News The bill has attracted support from Universal Music Group, Sony Music, Warner Music Group, the RIAA, the Recording Academy, and more. News Lee Mendelson Film Productions says the lawsuits are intended to halt a pattern of unauthorized commercial use of Vince Guaraldi's compositions. News The company could file with the US Securities and Exchange Commission as soon as Friday (May 22), according to the WSJ and Reuters. News Vikram Mehra acknowledged that AI-generated music is present across streaming services – but argued it is failing to find an audience. Interviews Sanchez spoke at a MBW x Raine breakfast networking event in London this morning