https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/suno-limits-pro-subscribers-to-20-song-downloads-per-month/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-08-11T22:47:25+00:00 Suno limits Pro subscribers to 20 song downloads per month, while promising new models 'developed in partnership with the music industry' https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2025/01/Suno.png https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/exceleration-music-strikes-strategic-alliance-with-christian-hip-hop-label-reach-records/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-08-11T18:52:26+00:00 Exceleration Music strikes strategic partnership with Christian hip-hop label Reach Records https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/08/Screenshot-2026-08-11-at-18.01.51.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/global-music-rights-and-music-choice-settle-95-song-copyright-case/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-08-11T13:53:16+00:00 Global Music Rights and Music Choice settle 95-song copyright case https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2021/12/shutterstock_155161172-scaled.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/the-real-debate-isnt-ai-versus-artists-its-whether-innovation-and-rightsholder-participation-can-coexist/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-08-11T13:30:40+00:00 'The real debate isn't AI versus artists - it's whether innovation and rightsholder participation can coexist.' https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/08/Screenshot-2026-08-10-at-18.36.15-e1786383632383.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotifys-ai-persona-label-ai-generated-artists-and-keeps-them-out-of-recommendations-by-default/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-08-11T12:26:23+00:00 Spotify to label AI artists with new 'AI Persona' badge – and keep their music out of recommendations by default https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/08/Screenshot-2026-08-11-at-13.21.28-e1786451067660.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/new-youtube-creators-will-need-8000-watch-hours-to-start-earning-from-ads-double-the-current-bar/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-08-11T12:04:02+00:00 New YouTube creators will need 8,000 watch hours to start earning from ads - double the current bar https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2025/10/shutterstock_2133155943-e1761222167205.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/tencent-music-generated-1-32b-in-q2-up-5-8-yoy-driven-by-concert-growth-and-the-integration-of-ximalaya/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-08-11T11:00:16+00:00 Tencent Music generated $1.32B in Q2, up 5.8% YoY – driven by concert growth and the integration of Ximalaya https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/08/Screenshot-2026-08-11-at-11.35.47.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/jon-glass-appointed-general-counsel-at-merlin/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-08-11T00:18:32+00:00 Jon Glass appointed General Counsel at Merlin https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/08/1-IMAGE-7.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/unitedmasters-strengthens-executive-team-with-four-appointments-across-marketing-brand-commerce-and-operations/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-08-10T17:21:50+00:00 UnitedMasters strengthens executive team with four appointments across marketing, brand, commerce and operations https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/08/1-IMAGE-6-2.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/apple-asks-court-to-rule-its-products-dont-infringe-boomcloud-360s-spatial-audio-patents/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-08-10T16:18:20+00:00 Apple asks court to rule its products don't infringe Boomcloud 360's spatial audio patents https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/08/Screenshot-2026-08-10-at-15.54.04-e1786373678762.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/ai-is-capable-of-breaking-the-music-industry-but-it-does-not-have-to/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-08-10T15:57:18+00:00 AI is capable of breaking the music industry. But it does not have to. https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/08/Views-AI.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/live-nations-merch-traffic-sues-online-sellers-over-counterfeit-nirvana-bruno-mars-merch/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-08-10T15:56:07+00:00 Live Nation's Merch Traffic sues online sellers over counterfeit Nirvana, Bruno Mars merch https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/08/Screenshot-2026-08-10-at-16.53.17-e1786377223625.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/universal-music-group-kicks-off-additional-e250m-share-buyback-program/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-08-10T12:00:33+00:00 Universal Music Group kicks off additional €250M share buyback program https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2025/07/shutterstock_2548129521.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/suno-brings-its-voice-clone-tool-to-ios-and-android-opens-a-limited-version-to-free-users/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-08-10T11:27:15+00:00 Suno brings its voice clone tool to iOS and Android, opens a limited version to free users https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/08/Suno_Voices3-e1786325517488.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/live-nation-backed-veeps-lays-off-nearly-all-editorial-staff-at-brooklynvegan-revolver-and-other-music-publications-report/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-08-10T10:58:35+00:00 Veeps lays off staff at BrooklynVegan, Revolver and other music publications (report) https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/08/Screenshot-2026-08-10-at-11.16.36-e1786357036425.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/judge-tosses-shoe-retailer-dsws-preemptive-copyright-suit-against-sony-music/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-08-10T10:58:26+00:00 Judge tosses shoe retailer DSW's preemptive copyright suit against Sony Music https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2025/07/shutterstock_1467774335-e1752167017986.jpg https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/live-nation-acquires-majority-stake-in-three-prague-venues-as-it-expands-across-central-and-eastern-europe/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-08-10T10:24:11+00:00 Live Nation acquires majority stake in three Prague venues as it expands across Central and Eastern Europe https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/08/live-nation-prague-e1786332230236.png https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/its-clear-that-the-traditional-record-business-is-ending/ Music Business Worldwide en 2026-08-10T10:03:47+00:00 'It's clear that the traditional record business is ending...' https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/files/2026/07/2-IMAGES-97.jpg