Music Business
Judge clears UMG and Sony to accuse Suno of pirating YouTube via ‘stream ripping’ to train its AI
However, the judge denied the labels’ separate bid to add 61,026 recordings to the 560 already in suit Source
Round Hill Files Lawsuit Against AI Companies Suno and Anthropic
More lawsuits have been filed against generative AI companies, this time its Round Hill suing Suno and Anthropic. Aware both defendants will claim that AI training is ‘fair use’ - meaning they can use
Apple Music to Label AI-Generated Tracks
Apple Music has told its industry partners that AI-generated tracks will be labelled as such within its app from later this year. It’s relying on labels and distributors to identify which tracks were
Judge Allows UMG and Sony to Pursue Piracy Claims Against Suno
However, the judge denied the labels’ separate bid to add 61,026 recordings to the 560 already in suit Source
Spotify to label AI personas
Spotify will start labelling “AI personas” next month, so artists that don’t really exist but which have a profile on the streaming service with an AI-generated identity. It hopes anyone releasing mus
Round Hill sues Suno and Anthropic over AI music generation
More lawsuits have been filed against generative AI companies, this time its Round Hill suing Suno and Anthropic. Aware both defendants will claim that AI training is ‘fair use’ - meaning they can use
Apple Music to label AI-generated tracks
Apple Music has told its industry partners that AI-generated tracks will be labelled as such within its app from later this year. It’s relying on labels and distributors to identify which tracks were
UMG and Sony cleared to sue Suno over AI training data, but claim limited
However, the judge denied the labels’ separate bid to add 61,026 recordings to the 560 already in suit Source
Apple Music to Label AI-Generated Tracks
Apple Music has told its industry partners that AI-generated tracks will be labelled as such within its app from later this year. It’s relying on labels and distributors to identify which tracks were
Judge Allows UMG and Sony to Pursue AI Piracy Claims Against Suno
However, the judge denied the labels’ separate bid to add 61,026 recordings to the 560 already in suit Source
Spotify to introduce labels for AI-generated personas
Spotify will start labelling “AI personas” next month, so artists that don’t really exist but which have a profile on the streaming service with an AI-generated identity. It hopes anyone releasing mus
Round Hill sues AI music platforms Suno and Anthropic
More lawsuits have been filed against generative AI companies, this time its Round Hill suing Suno and Anthropic. Aware both defendants will claim that AI training is ‘fair use’ - meaning they can use
Apple Music to label AI-generated tracks
Apple Music has told its industry partners that AI-generated tracks will be labelled as such within its app from later this year. It’s relying on labels and distributors to identify which tracks were
Judge allows UMG and Sony to accuse Suno of AI piracy
However, the judge denied the labels’ separate bid to add 61,026 recordings to the 560 already in suit Source
Live Nation hired Trump’s personal lawyer as it sought to persuade US Department Of Justice to settle antitrust litigation
The Wall Street Journal has published a report into the role of Donald Trump and the White House in pressuring the US Department Of Justice to settle its antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation. The rep
Music industry pays tribute to Dolly Parton
The music industry has paid tribute to Dolly Parton, who died yesterday. Sony says Parton was “a monumental talent and trailblazer”, agent Neil Warnock notes that “she started with a vision and never
Sony Music Publishing wins Publisher of the Year at 2026 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards
The Sony-owned publisher landed the prize for representing 27 of the past awards year's most-performed R&B and hip-hop songs in BMI's repertoire Source
Judge Allows UMG and Sony to Accuse Suno of Pirating YouTube Content
However, the judge denied the labels’ separate bid to add 61,026 recordings to the 560 already in suit Source
Apple Music to Implement 'Made With AI' Labels
Apple Music has told its industry partners that AI-generated tracks will be labelled as such within its app from later this year. It’s relying on labels and distributors to identify which tracks were
Live Nation Hired Trump Lawyer Amid DOJ Antitrust Case
The Wall Street Journal has published a report into the role of Donald Trump and the White House in pressuring the US Department Of Justice to settle its antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation. The rep