News Universal Music settles Udio lawsuit, strikes deal for licensed AI music platform Both parties agreed to jointly develop a licensed AI music creation service set to launch in 2026.
News Suno, in talks to raise $100m at a $2bn valuation, just released its most advanced free AI music tool yet Suno’s rapid sequence of updates and new products highlights the growing competition among AI music-making platforms
News Labels fire back at Suno’s attempt to dismiss YouTube stream-ripping claims They argued that Suno violated federal anti-circumvention laws regardless of any fair use defense.
News Suno and Udio face another lawsuit from indie artists over AI training, echoing major labels’ stream-ripping allegations The AI firms are being accused of maintaining internal libraries of copied audio and lyric files that staff and contractors access for testing and other purposes.
Analysis On… Spotify, Suno, and music’s potential AI endgame. This article originally appeared in Tim Ingham’s latest 'Tim's Take' email, issued exclusively to MBW+ subscribers.
News Suno is generating more than $100M in annual revenue – and is in talks to raise more money at a $2B valuation The company is currently generating more than $100 million in annual recurring revenue, Bloomberg said, citing sources.
News Facing ‘stream-ripping’ allegations from labels, Suno & Udio weigh in on separate case to challenge ruling that makes YouTube downloading illegal Now that the majors have accused Suno and Udio of stream-ripping, the AI companies are pushing to have the practice declared legal
News Piracy claims can’t be added to music publishers’ copyright case against Anthropic, says Judge US District Judge Eumi Lee found denies amendment to complaint
News Suno urges court to throw out record labels’ ‘stream-ripping’ allegations Suno doesn't deny stream-ripping songs from YouTube; the company argues the practice isn't prohibited by the DMCA
News Record labels could strike ‘landmark’ AI music licensing deals ‘within weeks,’ the FT reports Universal and Warner are reportedly nearing licensing deals with AI music companies, the FT reports
News After ‘stream ripping’ allegations added to Suno lawsuit, labels seek to beef up Udio complaint with claims of ‘illegal scraping’ from YouTube The new filing adds a third cause of action, claiming Udio “circumvented technological measures” to obtain copyrighted material.
News Suno just launched its own DAW, after introducing its ‘most powerful’ AI music model yet Suno Studio's launch builds on Suno's acquisition of WavTool in June.
News Suno releases ‘most powerful’ model yet, days after record labels allege illegal ‘stream ripping’ from YouTube The company is also teasing the upcoming launch I-powered audio workstation 'Suno Studio'
News Suno faces another allegation of ‘stream-ripping’ from YouTube… This time in class action led by indie artist The latest allegation follows similar stream-ripping accusations from major record labels filed just three days earlier .
Analysis 3 things you might have missed in the major labels’ Suno lawsuit The record companies suing AI music-making platform Suno have turned up the heat on the startup tech company.