Music Business News: North America
Interviews SourceAudio co-founder, Andrew Harding, talks sync, AI licensing, and the future of the business
News Respected executive joins the company from Big Loud
News The agreement marks Spotify's latest direct deal with a prominent music publisher and moves its agreement with Kobalt beyond the traditional CRB model in the US
News Drake is seeking to compel UMG to produce Sir Lucian Grainge's custodial files and an unredacted version of Kendrick Lamar's recording contract
News Waymo riders can either link their account before booking through the Waymo app, or scanning a QR code from the car’s screen during transit.
News The company incurred a wider net loss of $35.9 million in Q1, versus $29.7 million last year.
News Anthropic may face a new allegation from music companies: That it not only downloaded, but distributed lyrics without permission
News The owner of MF Doom's IP calls Temu 'one of the most unethical companies operating in today’s global marketplace'