Music Business
Trump Administration Backs OpenAI in Copyright Case
It appears to be the first time Washington has intervened in any of the copyright cases now stacked up against AI companies Source
HarbourView Acquires Producer Royalties, Including 'Fast Car'
The transaction was announced on Thursday (September 3). Financial terms were not disclosed. Source
Frances Shillito on 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
Bad Bunny Wins Key Ruling on Reggaeton Rhythm
Judge André Birotte Jr. ruled that plaintiffs failed to identify a single copyrighted work of their own combining the elements they say defendants took. Source
HYBE Chairman Bang Si-hyuk to Be Referred to Prosecutors
The move would close a police investigation into the K-pop company's 2020 stock market listing that has been running since December 2024. Source
SM Entertainment and Tencent Music Launch Beijing Joint Venture STE
STE will develop and manage artists for the Greater China market, and says it's preparing a new Chinese idol group for a debut within two to three years Source
Trump Administration Backs OpenAI in Fair Use Case
It appears to be the first time Washington has intervened in any of the copyright cases now stacked up against AI companies Source
HarbourView acquires producer royalties including Tracy Chapman’s Fast Car
The transaction was announced on Thursday (September 3). Financial terms were not disclosed. Source
Bad Bunny Prevails in Dembow Rhythm Copyright Case
Judge André Birotte Jr. ruled that plaintiffs failed to identify a single copyrighted work of their own combining the elements they say defendants took. Source
HYBE Chairman to Be Referred to Prosecutors
The move would close a police investigation into the K-pop company's 2020 stock market listing that has been running since December 2024. Source
SM Entertainment and Tencent Music Launch Beijing Joint Venture
STE will develop and manage artists for the Greater China market, and says it's preparing a new Chinese idol group for a debut within two to three years Source
Trump Administration Sides with OpenAI in Copyright Case
It appears to be the first time Washington has intervened in any of the copyright cases now stacked up against AI companies Source
HarbourView Acquires Producer Royalties
The transaction was announced on Thursday (September 3). Financial terms were not disclosed. Source
Bad Bunny wins key reggaeton rhythm ruling
Judge André Birotte Jr. ruled that plaintiffs failed to identify a single copyrighted work of their own combining the elements they say defendants took. Source
HYBE Chairman Bang Si-hyuk to be referred to prosecutors
The move would close a police investigation into the K-pop company's 2020 stock market listing that has been running since December 2024. Source
SM Entertainment and Tencent Music form Beijing joint venture STE
STE will develop and manage artists for the Greater China market, and says it's preparing a new Chinese idol group for a debut within two to three years Source
Trump administration sides with OpenAI in copyright case
It appears to be the first time Washington has intervened in any of the copyright cases now stacked up against AI companies Source
Wilson Pickett Estate Signs Publishing and NIL Deal with Primary Wave
Primary Wave announced the deal on Wednesday (September 2). Financial terms were not disclosed Source
HarbourView Acquires David Kershenbaum's Producer Royalties
The transaction was announced on Thursday (September 3). Financial terms were not disclosed. Source
Bad Bunny Wins Key Ruling in Reggaeton Rhythm Case
Judge André Birotte Jr. ruled that plaintiffs failed to identify a single copyrighted work of their own combining the elements they say defendants took. Source