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Complete Music UpdateIndustryGetty v Stability ruling could allow AI companies to “offshore” training to circumvent UK copyright law, says BPI The big British legal battle that is exploring the copyright obligations of AI companies, involving Getty Images and Stability AI , was back in court this week, with record industry trade group BPI…

Complete Music UpdateIndustryCMU Selects - the last week’s standout releases KTmelodies’ new single ‘i really liike u’ What Kaytranada does for Montreal, KTmelodies does for South East London, sliced-and-diced vocal loops, clever samples and bouncy rhythms with real soul…

Complete Music UpdateIndustryPolitical leaders should use UK-EU Summit to “break the deadlock over touring the UK and the EU”, say 300+ cultural industry groups More than 300 cultural organisations across Europe - including UK Music , LIVE and the Musicians’ Union - have signed an open letter calling on UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham and European Union…

Complete Music UpdateIndustry🎧 Approved: Mildred Mildred are an Oakland four-piece with no lead singer, no lead songwriter and some unusual day jobs: a PhD student studying the atom, an environmental lawyer, an architect who took up the trade after…

Complete Music UpdateIndustryLawmakers bite back at ticket touting platforms as they attempt to block price cap in Washington DC Secondary ticketing platforms like StubHub , SeatGeek and Vivid Seats are accused of dressing up weak policy arguments in “constitutional garb” after failing to block new ticket touting regulations…

Complete Music UpdateIndustry“Sanity must prevail” says Robbie Williams as everyone agrees not to sue Olivia Rodrigo over her new familiar sounding Christmas song We love a good song-theft legal battle here at CMU, even if many of the lawsuits that accuse one song of infringing the copyright in another seem at best ambitious and at worst misguided, and mainly…

Complete Music UpdateIndustry🎧 Approved: Father Hell Father Hell is Mattie Vant, a Sunderland-raised songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who switched off his phone, gave himself seven days and recorded a debut album straight to an analogue four-track.

Complete Music UpdateIndustryK-pop trade body says New York Times’ explosive reveal of NewJeans deal is a “one-sided and biased assessment” The Korea Popmusic Industry Association has criticised a New York Times report on the contracts signed back in 2022 between HYBE -owned agency Ador and K-pop group NewJeans .

Complete Music UpdateIndustryWith MLC data now included, what does CISAC’s annual report on song revenues still exclude and why? Earlier this week CISAC - the global organisation for songwriter collecting societies - published the latest edition of its ‘Global Collections Report’, which provides the best overview we have of…

Complete Music UpdateIndustryCMU Selects - the last week’s standout releases Shygirl’s new album ‘Swallow’ A step away from the sleek club machinery of 2022’s ‘Nymph’, on this new record guitars come through, with big beat thunder, turn-of-the-millennium indie pop and…

Complete Music UpdateIndustryIMPALA responds to Warner’s Zebralution deal as another indie distributor becomes part of the major-controlled digital music ecosystem IMPALA , the pan-European organisation for the independent music sector, has responded to the news that Warner Music has reacquired Zebralution , the music distributor the major previously owned…

Complete Music UpdateIndustry🎧 Approved: Ruby Duff Ruby Duff is a lively, luminous presence on stage and off. Pop often comes with a sugar crash, but her version stays buoyant.

Complete Music UpdateIndustrySuno argues that judge should throw out musician’s publicity rights lawsuit Yet another court filing in yet another Suno legal case, but this time Suno is responding to the lawsuit led by singer-songwriter Jason Isbell that accuses the music AI company of infringing the…

Complete Music UpdateIndustrySenior Distribution Manager // BUILDHOLLYWOOD (London) Job Title: Senior Distribution Manager Employment Type: Permanent Location: NW10 Start Date: ASAP Apply for this job Role Description: Working from our NW10 warehouse, you'll lead a team of three…

Complete Music UpdateIndustry🌅 Horizon Leaders - Ethan Beer Our Horizon series catches up with the music industry’s current and next generation of leaders for some honest advice on how they got where they are.
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