News Google, Amazon, Microsoft back Cox in Supreme Court case over $1bn copyright verdict The tech giants filed a joint brief supporting the ISP's appeal
News HYBE Chair Bang Si-hyuk questioned by police in South Korea over allegations related to IPO HYBE’s founder and chairman appeared before Seoul police on Monday for questioning over alleged unfair share trading
News Tracy Maddux leads ‘multi-million dollar’ investment round into OpenPlay, joins rights management platform’s board OpenPlay works with 3,500+ labels, distributors and publishers across 24 countries
News AEG unveils new Roundhay Festival for 2026 in the UK’s Leeds, with Lewis Capaldi headlining Capaldi will also be headlining BST Hyde Park in London on July 11.
Analysis News From streaming’s AI problem to Spotify’s lossless launch… it’s MBW’s weekly round-up The biggest headlines from the past few days – all in one place
News Camille Hackney named Head of Brand Partnerships at Primary Wave, as company expands brand division Camille Hackney, Bart Saunt, and Sam Sklover step into leadership roles at Primary Wave
News Mira Chatt appointed Regional Director, Asia at IFPI Exec joins IFPI from YouTube, where she served as Head of Government Affairs and Public Policy for India
News Stability AI launches new AI model for brands to create custom sounds Stable Audio 2.5 is capable of generating three-minute compositions in under two seconds on H100 GPUs, said Stability AI.
Interviews Key Songs In The Life Of… Elliot Grainge The Atlantic Music Group boss and 10K Projects founder reveals the songs that made him... him
News Top US Copyright official Shira Perlmutter reinstated, as Appeals Court blocks firing by Trump Perlmutter was ousted in May after the Trump Administration fired Librarian of Congress, Carla D. Hayden
News Jodie Cammidge named sole MD of Universal’s Polydor Label Group amid series of promotions at UK company Polydor has also promoted Paddy Mclean, Jade Bradshaw, Helen Fleming, Ali Tant, Jamie Ahye, Silas Howison-Waughray and Chloe Kyei.
News Portugal-based music collab platform Musiversal raises $6m as it prepares US entry Musiversal's total funding to date stands at $10 million following the round led by Iberis Capital.
News Sony Music’s RCA Records forms JV with Bourne Creatives led by Dylan Bourne The joint venture will focus on signing and developing new artists across multiple genres.
News Shaboozey and EMPIRE form new label American Dogwood with Kevin Powers as first signing To mark the launch of American Dogwood, Shaboozey and Powers are releasing a new song called "Move On" on September 19.
News Nearly a third of all tracks uploaded to Deezer are now fully AI-generated, says platform Up to 70% of plays of fully AI-generated tracks have been detected as fraudulent, says service
News Armada’s BEAT Music Fund acquires entire master rights catalog of Laidback Luke and Olga Heijns’ Mixmash Records The acquisition gives BEAT Music Fund a catalog that has clocked some 200 million streams worldwide
News Twenty One Pilots sue Temu for trademark infringement over ‘blatant copies’ of merch Temu 'sells a myriad of items that are counterfeit or blatant copies of plaintiff’s artwork, trademarks, and intellectual property,' the pop duo alleges
News Sweden’s STIM has launched the ‘world’s first AI license for music’. Here’s how the org says it will work. “We are establishing a scalable, democratic model for the industry," said Lina Heyman, acting CEO of STIM