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Deals & Signings
Oct 30, 2025
1 min read
Patti LaBelle Enters Partnership with Primary Wave Music
The deal includes the singer’s artist royalties across her catalog

Tech & Innovation
Oct 30, 2025
1 min read
Notes.fm Launches to Uncover Unclaimed ‘Black Box’ Royalties
Early adopters include James Blake, Mt. Joy and Howlin’ Wolf’s Estate

Tech & Innovation
Oct 30, 2025
1 min read
DistroKid Debuts Artist-to-Fan Merch Platform
Enables artists to create and run on-demand merch stores

Tech & Innovation
Oct 30, 2025
1 min read
Adobe’s Firefly Now Crafts Custom, Fully Licensed AI Music for Video
The feature is currently in beta

Charts & Consumption Data
Oct 30, 2025
1 min read
Ad Supported Audio Accounts for 64% of US Listening
The figures come from the Nielsen Q3 survey

Tech & Innovation
Oct 29, 2025
1 min read
Bandsintown Launches Marketplace to Connect Artists With Industry Services
Artists using Bandsintown can access ROSTR, CD Baby, TuneCore, and more notable programs

Policy & Legal
Oct 29, 2025
1 min read
Drake Appeals Judge’s Decision to Dismiss ‘Not Like Us’ Lawsuit
Drake’s legal team signaled they would appeal the initial decision as soon as it was handed down

Deals & Signings
Oct 29, 2025
1 min read
EU Commission Resumes Review of Universal’s Downtown Deal
The investigation was paused in September

Policy & Legal
Oct 29, 2025
1 min read
ASCAP, BMI, and SOCAN Open Registrations for Partially AI-Generated Compositions
The three major PROs have been vocal advocates of AI regulation in the past

Deals & Signings
Oct 29, 2025
1 min read
Idris Elba Renews Deal With Universal Music Publishing Group
The award-winning actor has been actively releasing music since 2019

Deals & Signings
Oct 30, 2025
1 min read
Patti LaBelle Enters Partnership with Primary Wave Music
The deal includes the singer’s artist royalties across her catalog

Tech & Innovation
Oct 30, 2025
1 min read
Notes.fm Launches to Uncover Unclaimed ‘Black Box’ Royalties
Early adopters include James Blake, Mt. Joy and Howlin’ Wolf’s Estate

Tech & Innovation
Oct 30, 2025
1 min read
DistroKid Debuts Artist-to-Fan Merch Platform
Enables artists to create and run on-demand merch stores

Tech & Innovation
Oct 30, 2025
1 min read
Adobe’s Firefly Now Crafts Custom, Fully Licensed AI Music for Video
The feature is currently in beta

Charts & Consumption Data
Oct 30, 2025
1 min read
Ad Supported Audio Accounts for 64% of US Listening
The figures come from the Nielsen Q3 survey

Tech & Innovation
Oct 29, 2025
1 min read
Bandsintown Launches Marketplace to Connect Artists With Industry Services
Artists using Bandsintown can access ROSTR, CD Baby, TuneCore, and more notable programs

Policy & Legal
Oct 29, 2025
1 min read
Drake Appeals Judge’s Decision to Dismiss ‘Not Like Us’ Lawsuit
Drake’s legal team signaled they would appeal the initial decision as soon as it was handed down

Deals & Signings
Oct 29, 2025
1 min read
EU Commission Resumes Review of Universal’s Downtown Deal
The investigation was paused in September

Patti LaBelle Enters Partnership with Primary Wave Music
The deal includes the singer’s artist royalties across her catalog

Rod Yates
Deals & Signings
Oct 30, 2025

Notes.fm Launches to Uncover Unclaimed ‘Black Box’ Royalties
Early adopters include James Blake, Mt. Joy and Howlin’ Wolf’s Estate

Rod Yates
Tech & Innovation
Oct 30, 2025

DistroKid Debuts Artist-to-Fan Merch Platform
Enables artists to create and run on-demand merch stores

Rod Yates
Tech & Innovation
Oct 30, 2025

Adobe’s Firefly Now Crafts Custom, Fully Licensed AI Music for Video
The feature is currently in beta

Rod Yates
Tech & Innovation
Oct 30, 2025

Ad Supported Audio Accounts for 64% of US Listening
The figures come from the Nielsen Q3 survey

Rod Yates
Charts & Consumption Data
Oct 30, 2025

Bandsintown Launches Marketplace to Connect Artists With Industry Services
Artists using Bandsintown can access ROSTR, CD Baby, TuneCore, and more notable programs

Harry Levin
Tech & Innovation
Oct 29, 2025
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