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Futures Music Group and companyX Partner to Promote Artist-Brand Collabs
The union seeks to expand brand opportunities for artists
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Jan 14, 2026
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Futures Music Group and companyX Partner to Promote Artist-Brand Collabs
The union seeks to expand brand opportunities for artists
Futures Music Group and companyX Partner to Promote Artist-Brand Collabs
The union seeks to expand brand opportunities for artists
Rod Yates
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Jan 14, 2026
Policy & Legal
Jan 14, 2026
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Bandcamp Lays Out Ban on AI-Generated Music
Bandcamp is the first major music store to present such restrictions
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Jan 14, 2026
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Bandcamp Lays Out Ban on AI-Generated Music
Bandcamp is the first major music store to present such restrictions
Bandcamp Lays Out Ban on AI-Generated Music
Bandcamp is the first major music store to present such restrictions
Harry Levin
Policy & Legal
Jan 14, 2026
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US Judge Upholds Landmark Ruling That Songwriters Can Reclaim Their Copyrights Worldwide
The precedent was set by songwriter Cyril Vetter taking back global ownership of the 1963 song “Double Shot (Of My Baby’s Love)” from publisher Resnik Music Group
Harry Levin
Policy & Legal
Jan 14, 2026
US Judge Upholds Landmark Ruling That Songwriters Can Reclaim Their Copyrights Worldwide
The precedent was set by songwriter Cyril Vetter taking back global ownership of the 1963 song “Double Shot (Of My Baby’s Love)” from publisher Resnik Music Group
Harry Levin
Policy & Legal
Jan 14, 2026
Hannah Poferl Appointed UMG’s Chief Data Officer
The exec was most recently with ‘The New York Times’
Rod Yates
Careers & People
Jan 14, 2026
Hannah Poferl Appointed UMG’s Chief Data Officer
The exec was most recently with ‘The New York Times’
Rod Yates
Careers & People
Jan 14, 2026
Cutting Edge Group Acquires Composer John Paesano’s Catalog
Includes more than 80 scores across film, TV and gaming
Rod Yates
Deals & Signings
Jan 14, 2026
Cutting Edge Group Acquires Composer John Paesano’s Catalog
Includes more than 80 scores across film, TV and gaming
Rod Yates
Deals & Signings
Jan 14, 2026
Atomic Music Group Recruits Agents John Pantle, Charlie Coker
Both will be located in the company’s west coast offices
Rod Yates
Careers & People
Jan 14, 2026
Atomic Music Group Recruits Agents John Pantle, Charlie Coker
Both will be located in the company’s west coast offices
Rod Yates
Careers & People
Jan 14, 2026
Kustom Entertainment Sheds Healthcare Arm to Focus on Ticketing
The company has relinquished its 51% stake in Nobility Healthcare
Rod Yates
Business & Finance
Jan 14, 2026
Kustom Entertainment Sheds Healthcare Arm to Focus on Ticketing
The company has relinquished its 51% stake in Nobility Healthcare
Rod Yates
Business & Finance
Jan 14, 2026
Gene Whitney Appointed General Counsel at HYBE America
His is the latest in a series of executive appointments at the company
Rod Yates
Careers & People
Jan 13, 2026
Gene Whitney Appointed General Counsel at HYBE America
His is the latest in a series of executive appointments at the company
Rod Yates
Careers & People
Jan 13, 2026
Sony Music Publishing Nashville Purchases Big Yellow Dog Music
Sony now owns Big Yellow Dog’s entire catalog and will be the publisher for its full roster
Harry Levin
Deals & Signings
Jan 13, 2026
Sony Music Publishing Nashville Purchases Big Yellow Dog Music
Sony now owns Big Yellow Dog’s entire catalog and will be the publisher for its full roster
Harry Levin
Deals & Signings
Jan 13, 2026
Lizzo Reaches Settlement in Copyright Case Tied to Unreleased Song
The track referenced Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad campaign
Rod Yates
Policy & Legal
Jan 13, 2026
Lizzo Reaches Settlement in Copyright Case Tied to Unreleased Song
The track referenced Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad campaign
Rod Yates
Policy & Legal
Jan 13, 2026
Sony Music Publishing, Daniel Nigro Sign Jon Buscema to Global Deal
The hitmaker has collaborated with Conan Gray, Devon Again and more
Rod Yates
Deals & Signings
Jan 13, 2026
Sony Music Publishing, Daniel Nigro Sign Jon Buscema to Global Deal
The hitmaker has collaborated with Conan Gray, Devon Again and more
Rod Yates
Deals & Signings
Jan 13, 2026
The Music Industry Therapist Collective Becomes a Nonprofit
Enables expanded global mental health support for the music business
Rod Yates
Community & Social Impact
Jan 13, 2026
The Music Industry Therapist Collective Becomes a Nonprofit
Enables expanded global mental health support for the music business
Rod Yates
Community & Social Impact
Jan 13, 2026
Merlin Announces Board Members for 2026 and 2027
The industry body welcomes five new members
Rod Yates
Careers & People
Jan 13, 2026
Merlin Announces Board Members for 2026 and 2027
The industry body welcomes five new members
Rod Yates
Careers & People
Jan 13, 2026
BTS Announce 2026-2027 Tour Dates
Alongside an upcoming album, BTS will cover 34 regions for a total of 79 shows worldwide
Sunny Malhotra
Live
Jan 13, 2026
BTS Announce 2026-2027 Tour Dates
Alongside an upcoming album, BTS will cover 34 regions for a total of 79 shows worldwide
Sunny Malhotra
Live
Jan 13, 2026
Policy & Legal
Jan 14, 2026
2 min read
US Judge Upholds Landmark Ruling That Songwriters Can Reclaim Their Copyrights Worldwide
The precedent was set by songwriter Cyril Vetter taking back global ownership of the 1963 song “Double Shot (Of My Baby’s Love)” from publisher Resnik Music Group
Policy & Legal
Jan 14, 2026
2 min read
US Judge Upholds Landmark Ruling That Songwriters Can Reclaim Their Copyrights Worldwide
The precedent was set by songwriter Cyril Vetter taking back global ownership of the 1963 song “Double Shot (Of My Baby’s Love)” from publisher Resnik Music Group
Policy & Legal
Jan 14, 2026
2 min read
US Judge Upholds Landmark Ruling That Songwriters Can Reclaim Their Copyrights Worldwide
The precedent was set by songwriter Cyril Vetter taking back global ownership of the 1963 song “Double Shot (Of My Baby’s Love)” from publisher Resnik Music Group
Careers & People
Jan 14, 2026
1 min read
Hannah Poferl Appointed UMG’s Chief Data Officer
The exec was most recently with ‘The New York Times’
Careers & People
Jan 14, 2026
1 min read
Hannah Poferl Appointed UMG’s Chief Data Officer
The exec was most recently with ‘The New York Times’
Careers & People
Jan 14, 2026
1 min read
Hannah Poferl Appointed UMG’s Chief Data Officer
The exec was most recently with ‘The New York Times’
Deals & Signings
Jan 14, 2026
1 min read
Cutting Edge Group Acquires Composer John Paesano’s Catalog
Includes more than 80 scores across film, TV and gaming
Deals & Signings
Jan 14, 2026
1 min read
Cutting Edge Group Acquires Composer John Paesano’s Catalog
Includes more than 80 scores across film, TV and gaming
Deals & Signings
Jan 14, 2026
1 min read
Cutting Edge Group Acquires Composer John Paesano’s Catalog
Includes more than 80 scores across film, TV and gaming
Careers & People
Jan 14, 2026
1 min read
Atomic Music Group Recruits Agents John Pantle, Charlie Coker
Both will be located in the company’s west coast offices
Careers & People
Jan 14, 2026
1 min read
Atomic Music Group Recruits Agents John Pantle, Charlie Coker
Both will be located in the company’s west coast offices
Careers & People
Jan 14, 2026
1 min read
Atomic Music Group Recruits Agents John Pantle, Charlie Coker
Both will be located in the company’s west coast offices
Business & Finance
Jan 14, 2026
1 min read
Kustom Entertainment Sheds Healthcare Arm to Focus on Ticketing
The company has relinquished its 51% stake in Nobility Healthcare
Business & Finance
Jan 14, 2026
1 min read
Kustom Entertainment Sheds Healthcare Arm to Focus on Ticketing
The company has relinquished its 51% stake in Nobility Healthcare
Business & Finance
Jan 14, 2026
1 min read
Kustom Entertainment Sheds Healthcare Arm to Focus on Ticketing
The company has relinquished its 51% stake in Nobility Healthcare
Live
Jan 14, 2026
1 min read
SXSW Sydney to Cease Operations
After three years, the festival will not proceed in 2026
Live
Jan 14, 2026
1 min read
SXSW Sydney to Cease Operations
After three years, the festival will not proceed in 2026
Live
Jan 14, 2026
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SXSW Sydney to Cease Operations
After three years, the festival will not proceed in 2026
Careers & People
Jan 13, 2026
1 min read
Gene Whitney Appointed General Counsel at HYBE America
His is the latest in a series of executive appointments at the company
Careers & People
Jan 13, 2026
1 min read
Gene Whitney Appointed General Counsel at HYBE America
His is the latest in a series of executive appointments at the company
Careers & People
Jan 13, 2026
1 min read
Gene Whitney Appointed General Counsel at HYBE America
His is the latest in a series of executive appointments at the company
Deals & Signings
Jan 13, 2026
1 min read
Sony Music Publishing Nashville Purchases Big Yellow Dog Music
Sony now owns Big Yellow Dog’s entire catalog and will be the publisher for its full roster
Deals & Signings
Jan 13, 2026
1 min read
Sony Music Publishing Nashville Purchases Big Yellow Dog Music
Sony now owns Big Yellow Dog’s entire catalog and will be the publisher for its full roster
Deals & Signings
Jan 13, 2026
1 min read
Sony Music Publishing Nashville Purchases Big Yellow Dog Music
Sony now owns Big Yellow Dog’s entire catalog and will be the publisher for its full roster
Policy & Legal
Jan 13, 2026
1 min read
Lizzo Reaches Settlement in Copyright Case Tied to Unreleased Song
The track referenced Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad campaign
Policy & Legal
Jan 13, 2026
1 min read
Lizzo Reaches Settlement in Copyright Case Tied to Unreleased Song
The track referenced Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad campaign
Policy & Legal
Jan 13, 2026
1 min read
Lizzo Reaches Settlement in Copyright Case Tied to Unreleased Song
The track referenced Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad campaign
Deals & Signings
Jan 13, 2026
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Sony Music Publishing, Daniel Nigro Sign Jon Buscema to Global Deal
The hitmaker has collaborated with Conan Gray, Devon Again and more
Deals & Signings
Jan 13, 2026
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Sony Music Publishing, Daniel Nigro Sign Jon Buscema to Global Deal
The hitmaker has collaborated with Conan Gray, Devon Again and more
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Sony Music Publishing, Daniel Nigro Sign Jon Buscema to Global Deal
The hitmaker has collaborated with Conan Gray, Devon Again and more
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