Music Business News: United States
News In November 2025, rapper RBX claimed Spotify failed to curb "mass-scale fraudulent streaming," stripping royalties from other rights holders. News Rob Stringer, Patti Smith, Alicia Keys, the Lipmans, Merck Mercuriadis, and more pay tribute to legendary record exec News 'We will miss him greatly, cherish him always, and carry his love with us for the rest of our lives,' the Davis Family said in a statement on June 22 News The rightsholders said the decision will cause "chaos" across the music business if it is allowed to stand. News The plaintiff, Gas Drawls, LLC, owns the rights to MF Doom's music and intellectual property News RTM Audio was founded by mixing and mastering engineers Ohad Nissim, Teezio, and Calin Enache, alongside music attorney Matt Buser News Orgs representing artists, songwriters and music managers issue open letter over AI deals News The biggest headlines from the past few days...