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Broader Implications of Ed Sheeran Tour Controversy
The drama continues following the axing of Macklemore from Ed Sheeran’s US tour over his on-stage support for Palestine. Sheeran himself is taking a lot of heat, though some in the industry have expre
Universal, Warner Challenge AFM's AI Deal Claims
In June the American Federation Of Musicians sued Universal and Warner over their AI deals, insisting the majors should be sharing their AI money with the union’s members under its Sound Recording Lab
Ed Sheeran Tour Drama and Industry Commentary
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
Safeguarding in the Music Industry
Frances Shillito spent her career in artist management and venue relations. She now trains the music industry in safeguarding, and she argues the appetite for change has finally outpaced the infrastru
Sounds Market's Circular Economy Success
Sounds Market has refurbished and resold more than 1,800 DJ devices since 2023, making the circular economy a working alternative to buying new. In this Member Feature, Pau Agustí explains why discont
Sylvan Esso on Spotify
But they maintain their political views haven’t changed
OutKast Sues Ovrkast Over Name
The Atlanta rappers claimed that the producer and hip-hop artist reneged on a deal they negotiated to change his name to Ovrkxst. OutKast File Lawsuit Against Ovrkast, Claiming “Malicious Intent” With
Celine Dion Performs John Farnham’s ‘You’re the Voice’
Australian audiences got a glimpse at the Canadian superstar’s rare talent when she appeared remotely for an all-star concert celebrating the songs and career of John Farnham.
Chris Brown: I’ll Be the Villain
Brown went on full blast, lashing the music industry and celebrities, folks offering “fake love” and, well, the majority of us.
Man Jailed for Selling $3.6 Million in Counterfeit Taylor Swift, Rihanna Vinyl
The largest stash of fake records in UK history was sitting in Rehan Ahmed's warehouse
‘I’ll Be the Villain’: Chris Brown Doubles Down On Everything
Brown went on full blast, lashing the music industry and celebrities, folks offering “fake love” and, well, the majority of us.
OutKast File Lawsuit Against Ovrkast, Claiming “Malicious Intent” With His Chosen Name
The Atlanta rappers claimed that the producer and hip-hop artist reneged on a deal they negotiated to change his name to Ovrkxst. OutKast File Lawsuit Against Ovrkast, Claiming “Malicious Intent” With His Chosen Name Travis Bland
Celine Dion Pours Her Heart Into Performance of John Farnham’s ‘You’re the Voice’: Watch
Australian audiences got a glimpse at the Canadian superstar’s rare talent when she appeared remotely for an all-star concert celebrating the songs and career of John Farnham.
Universal and Warner Contest AFM's Interpretation of AI Deal Clause
In June the American Federation Of Musicians sued Universal and Warner over their AI deals, insisting the majors should be sharing their AI money with the union’s members under its Sound Recording Lab
Ed Sheeran Resumes Tour Amidst Controversy
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
Frances Shillito Advocates for Enhanced Safeguarding in Music Industry
Frances Shillito spent her career in artist management and venue relations. She now trains the music industry in safeguarding, and she argues the appetite for change has finally outpaced the infrastru
Sounds Market Promotes Circular Economy in DJ Gear
Sounds Market has refurbished and resold more than 1,800 DJ devices since 2023, making the circular economy a working alternative to buying new. In this Member Feature, Pau Agustí explains why discont
Sylvan Esso Discuss Spotify Decision
But they maintain their political views haven’t changed
Dolly Parton Estate Seeks Restraining Order Against Former Employee
The country music icon's estate submitted evidence against Bryan Seaver to justify the restraining order, court records show. Dolly Parton Estate Asks for Restraining Order Against Fired Nephew Who Le
Connections Answers and Hints for September 23
Here are hints, groups and answers for 'Connections' #1200