Music Business
Universal partners with Anirudh’s Albuquerque Records, Virgin Music Group with Jass Records
Less than a month after composer-singer Anirudh Ravichander—who works primarily in Tamil and Telugu cinema—launched his south Indian-language-focused label Albuquerque Records, Universal Music India has announced an exclusive partnership with […] The post is from Music Ally.
Indian independent label Femme Music has a new jazz and classical imprint
Femme Music, an Indian independent music label dedicated entirely to female artists, has launched Tala Root Records, a new imprint for jazz and classical. Their first signing is the Jyotsna […] The post is from Music Ally.
Electronic Music Industry & Net Zero LinkedIn Live
The language of sustainability is now firmly embedded in conversations across the music industry, but what do these terms actually mean in practice?
Lorde embraces “clean slate” as 17 year Universal record deal comes to an end
"I feel a feeling of openness and possibility, and I’m inspired"
AFEM Podcast Explores Legal Aspects of Music Contracts
Examine the realities of modern contracts, offering grounded perspectives from multiple territories.
AFEM LinkedIn Live: Electronic Music & Net Zero Discussion
The language of sustainability is now firmly embedded in conversations across the music industry, but what do these terms actually mean in practice?
AFEM Podcast Discusses Legal Aspects of the Music Industry
Examine the realities of modern contracts, offering grounded perspectives from multiple territories.
Sustainability in the Electronic Music Industry
The language of sustainability is now firmly embedded in conversations across the music industry, but what do these terms actually mean in practice?
AFEM Addresses Sexual Harassment in Electronic Music Industry
We call for clear accountability, active support, and safer structures so that our culture lives up to the values our music represents.
Australia’s Recorded Music Business Reports Moderate Growth For 2025
Australia’s recorded music industry posted a gain of 1.4% to A$727 million ($512 million) in 2025, for the seventh consecutive year of growth, ARIA reports.
Australia’s Recorded Music Business Reports ‘Moderate’ Growth For 2025
Australia’s recorded music industry posted a gain of 1.4% to A$727 million ($512 million) in 2025, for the seventh consecutive year of growth, ARIA reports.
AFEM Addresses Sexual Harassment in Electronic Music Industry
We call for clear accountability, active support, and safer structures so that our culture lives up to the values our music represents.
Afroman Wins Civil Lawsuit Against Sheriff’s Deputies Who Raided His Home
Seven officers sued the rapper of defamation and invasion of privacy for mocking them in several of his music videos. Afroman Prevails in Civil Lawsuit by Ohio Sheriff’s Deputies Who Raided His House
Remy Ma Retitles Film Amidst Rick Ross Lawsuit Threat
Ma's streaming platform plans to release a movie about a prison guard-turned-rapper — a narrative that mirrors Ross' trajectory.
Afroman Prevails in Civil Lawsuit by Ohio Sheriff’s Deputies Who Raided His House
Seven officers sued the rapper of defamation and invasion of privacy for mocking them in several of his music videos. Afroman Prevails in Civil Lawsuit by Ohio Sheriff’s Deputies Who Raided His House Alex Young
Remy Ma Renames ‘The Biggest Boss’ Movie After Rick Ross Threatens Lawsuit
Ma's streaming platform plans to release a movie about a prison guard-turned-rapper — a narrative that mirrors Ross' trajectory.
Afroman Wins Verdict Rejecting Lawsuit Filed by Ohio Cops Over Mocking Music Videos
Police officers raided the "Because I Got High" rapper's Ohio home, then sued him after he ridiculed them on social media — but a jury just sided with Afroman.
BMG sues Anthropic for infringement, alleging AI firm’s $380B valuation was built on ‘stolen copyrighted works’
BMG Rights Management has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Anthropic, the AI giant behind the Claude AI chatbot. Source
Mark Cuban Critiques the Music Industry's Investment Potential
On the new episode of Billboard's On the Record podcast, Cuban discusses how agentic AI, prediction markets and lower drug costs can impact the industry.
BMG Files Lawsuit Against Anthropic Over AI Training Data
The music company alleges the company's popular AI chatbot Claude was trained on unlicensed compositions and now spits out infringing lyrics.