Music Business News: North America
Analysis Jorge Brea is CEO of Symphonic, one of the industry’s most successful independent distribution platforms, says the global music business must come together to enforce standardized policies around AI music…
News The track has surpassed 150m streams on Spotify and has been used to soundtrack more than 6.4m videos on TikTok
News Intocable has won two Grammy Awards and three Latin Grammy Awards
News LyricFind first sued Musixmatch in March 2025
News The ruling ordered the fees to be paid not by the plaintiff – but by the plaintiff's attorney, Precious Felder.
News The lawsuit alleges that Kid Cudi "instructed Live Nation to breach the Agreement to generate publicity and ticket sales for the Tour."
News The round was led by Altimeter Capital, Dragoneer, Greenoaks, and Sequoia Capital.
News Universal Music Group has rejected Bill Ackman's takeover offer.