Music Business News: United States

The biggest headlines from the past few days...

Deal includes the integration of commercial features designed to 'drive increased engagement and revenue for artists and labels'

Companies claim to be 'building a roadmap for development of commercial AI tools rooted in creative control and sonic excellence'

The deal brings Cr2 Records, MBMB Publishing, and music education platform Sample Tools by Cr2 under CMG’s ownership.

Veteran A&R executive discusses his new role as Chief Music Officer at Warner Music Group

The Office of the US Trade Representative warned it may impose fees and restrictions on European tech companies operating in the US.

Paid streams will still be weighted more favorably than ad-supported plays on Billboard's chartd, but by a smaller margin than before.

The expanded deal includes enhanced reporting and attribution standards for digital platforms