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The Music Royalty Co. Seeks Head of Business Development
The MRC are seeking a remote Head of Business Development to join their management team and help shape the next stage of growth.
US Considers Web-Blocking for Anti-Piracy Measures
New plans to finally introduce web-blocking as an anti-piracy tool in the US would specifically oblige VPNs and DNS resolvers as well as ISPs to block access to piracy sites when rightsholders secure
Julia Jacklin Releases New Single and Album
Australian songwriter Julia Jacklin makes warm, fuzzy indie-folk with a husky crackling alto. New single ‘If I Had The Hand Of God’ is cathartic and country-nodding. Album ‘The Gem’ - recorded above a
Outkast Sues Ovrkast for Trademark Infringement
Outkast have sued Ovrkast for trademark infringement. Rapper and producer Ovrkast admitted himself in a Rolling Stone interview last year that lots of people confuse the two artist brands. A company t
Operation LUMEN Targets 317 Music Piracy Sites Across Latin America
IFPI says the operation brings together authorities from Peru, Paraguay, Brazil, the Dominican Republic, and Ecuador Source
Ian Monotone Discusses Industry Challenges and AI
Monotone founder Ian Montone – manager of Jack White, Vampire Weekend, LCD Soundsystem, and more – on the flattening of culture, the catalog gold rush, the impact of AI, and what humankind is actually
Professional Sound Alliance Formed to Combat AI Scraping
The Alliance says it was formed in response to two forms of unauthorized use, which it calls Data Piracy and Sync Piracy. Source
AFEM Members Receive Discount for Reeperbahn Music Conference
AFEM members get an exclusive discount on BMC with code: AFEM@RBFC26
Danger Mouse Not Joining Gnarls Barkley Reunion Tour
The North American dates have now been rebilled as “CeeLo Green performing Gnarls Barkley”
Beabadobee's 'Pylon' Hits Number 1 on ARIA Chart
"Pylon" is the Filipino-British singer and songwriter’s fourth studio album and first leader.
Tinashe – ‘Popstar’ review: multi-faceted and effortlessly assured proclamation of self-worth
On her eighth studio album, Tinashe is no longer chasing approval. Instead, she’s bold, unpigeonholeable and certain of who she is as a person and artist
Danger Mouse won’t join CeeLo Green on Gnarls Barkley ‘reunion’ tour: “We want no misunderstandings”
The North American dates have now been rebilled as “CeeLo Green performing Gnarls Barkley”
Beabadobee Blasts to No. 1 on ARIA Chart With ‘Pylon’
"Pylon" is the Filipino-British singer and songwriter’s fourth studio album and first leader.
Soundtrack Of My Life: Jay Sean
Singer, songwriter, Billboard Hot 100 chart-topper
Ed Sheeran addresses Macklemore's tour exclusion
Ed Sheeran resumed his US tour without support acts this weekend, responding on stage to the controversial axing of Macklemore from the show. Elsewhere in pop politics, Zara Larson has pulled out of a
The Music Royalty Co. seeks Head of Business Development
The MRC are seeking a remote Head of Business Development to join their management team and help shape the next stage of growth.
US reconsiders anti-piracy web-blocking
New plans to finally introduce web-blocking as an anti-piracy tool in the US would specifically oblige VPNs and DNS resolvers as well as ISPs to block access to piracy sites when rightsholders secure
Julia Jacklin's new album 'The Gem' out Friday
Australian songwriter Julia Jacklin makes warm, fuzzy indie-folk with a husky crackling alto. New single ‘If I Had The Hand Of God’ is cathartic and country-nodding. Album ‘The Gem’ - recorded above a
Outkast sue Ovrkast for trademark infringement
Outkast have sued Ovrkast for trademark infringement. Rapper and producer Ovrkast admitted himself in a Rolling Stone interview last year that lots of people confuse the two artist brands. A company t
Operation LUMEN Disrupts Music Piracy Across Latin America
IFPI says the operation brings together authorities from Peru, Paraguay, Brazil, the Dominican Republic, and Ecuador Source