News Jul 14, 2026

Warner Music insists ‘new use’ clause in union agreement doesn’t mean musicians are due a share of AI money

Warner Music has responded to a lawsuit filed by US musicians union AFM over its AI deals. The union says a ‘new use’ clause in its performer agreement means its members should get compensation from the deals with Suno and Udio - but Warner says AFM is interpreting that clause incorrectly

Originally published by Complete Music Update
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Warner Music insists ‘new use’ clause in union agreement doesn’t mean musicians are due a share of AI money