If you sample a tiny snippet of a track in a new track, do you need permission from whoever owns the original recording? The answer to that question in Europe was previously “yes” but is now “maybe”, ...
Kanye West has voluntarily postponed a planned show in Marseille. There were reports that French ministers were planning on following the lead of the UK government, which withdrew permission for West ...
This week, we caught up with Beth Cherry; a music consultant specialising in streaming strategy, partnerships and digital data ...
A Copenhagen collective that allows artists to share works in progress has called itself Spoiler Room ever since it launched in 2022, but is now changing its name after receiving a cease and desist ...
Before BTS’s new album was released last month, it was leaked on X. That ruined the K-pop group’s expert planning for their big comeback and, as a result, their lawyers want to sue the leaker in South ...
NYC duo Widowspeak deal in a kind of effortless Americana alchemy, dream pop, a little Stones, a little Petty, open and languid ballads with the twang of a Lynchian roadhouse band. New single ‘No ...
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An AI-generated artist called Eddie Dalton got a lot of press coverage this weekend after reaching number two in the UK ...
The courts in Brazil have ruled against another company that provides stream manipulation services, this time Boom de ...
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This week, we caught up with Ailsa Harper; founder of Brightest Light, mentor for Help Musicians UK and Tinderbox Music and ...
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