Industry May 26, 2026

Music Law News: Shakira Tax Ruling, Live Nation Proposal & More

In this week's Legal Beat newsletter, tax headaches for touring artists, a proposal to break up Live Nation and Ticketmaster, a Peanuts music battle and much more.

Originally published by Billboard
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Music Law News: Shakira Tax Ruling, Live Nation Proposal & More

This week's music law news includes a report on tax issues for performing artists, specifically mentioning Shakira. Additionally, a proposal to dismantle Live Nation and Ticketmaster has been discussed. The legal updates also cover a music-related dispute concerning the "Peanuts" characters and other significant legal matters within the music industry. Originally reported by Billboard.

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