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Zara Larsson confirms independent electronic album Midnight Sun: Girls Trip

Zara Larsson will release her one-track electronic album Midnight Sun: Girls Trip on May 1, 2026, through an independent label.

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Owen Kiernan Discusses Cutting Through Digital Noise for Artists

The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev

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AFEM Podcast Explores Building Live Electronic Music Shows

Developing a live electronic music show is one of the most complex steps an artist can take. The latest AFEM Industry Insider podcast brings together four practitioners working at the sharp end of liv

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Meghan Trainor announces independent electronic album Toy With Me

Meghan Trainor is set to release a new electronic album titled Toy With Me on April 24, 2026, via an independent label.

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YouTube Feature Allows Creators to Replace Content ID Tracks with AI Music

A new feature on YouTube will make it easy for video creators dealing with Content ID copyright claims to replace copyright protected music in their videos with royalty free AI-generated instrumentals

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Music Industry Applauds Inclusion of AI in US Piracy Report

The US government has published its annual report on global IP concerns, adding a short section on AI, much to the delight of the music industry. The report also notes that a proposal in India to intr

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Jieun Kim Appointed President of Warner Music Korea

Exec to lead the company’s operations and strategic expansion within the world’s seventh-largest recorded music market Source

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Owen Kiernan Discusses Cutting Through Digital Noise for Artists

The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev

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AFEM Podcast Explores Transition from DJ Set to Live Show

Developing a live electronic music show is one of the most complex steps an artist can take. The latest AFEM Industry Insider podcast brings together four practitioners working at the sharp end of liv

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AFEM's 'Members Voices' series features Owen Kiernan on cutting through digital noise

The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev

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AFEM podcast discusses evolving DJ sets into live electronic shows

Developing a live electronic music show is one of the most complex steps an artist can take. The latest AFEM Industry Insider podcast brings together four practitioners working at the sharp end of liv

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Jieun Kim promoted to President of Warner Music Korea

Exec to lead the company’s operations and strategic expansion within the world’s seventh-largest recorded music market Source

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YouTube Launches AI Track Replacement Feature

A new feature on YouTube will make it easy for video creators dealing with Content ID copyright claims to replace copyright protected music in their videos with royalty free AI-generated instrumentals

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US Government Acknowledges AI Concerns in Piracy Report

The US government has published its annual report on global IP concerns, adding a short section on AI, much to the delight of the music industry. The report also notes that a proposal in India to intr

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Owen Kiernan on Cutting Through Digital Noise for Artists

The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev

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AFEM Podcast Discusses Transitioning DJ Sets to Live Shows

Developing a live electronic music show is one of the most complex steps an artist can take. The latest AFEM Industry Insider podcast brings together four practitioners working at the sharp end of liv

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YouTube to Offer AI Alternatives for Copyrighted Music in Videos

A new feature on YouTube will make it easy for video creators dealing with Content ID copyright claims to replace copyright protected music in their videos with royalty free AI-generated instrumentals

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US Government Report Addresses AI Concerns in Piracy Discussion

The US government has published its annual report on global IP concerns, adding a short section on AI, much to the delight of the music industry. The report also notes that a proposal in India to intr

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Owen Kiernan on Helping Artists Cut Through Digital Noise

The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev

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AFEM Podcast: Transitioning DJ Sets to Live Electronic Shows

Developing a live electronic music show is one of the most complex steps an artist can take. The latest AFEM Industry Insider podcast brings together four practitioners working at the sharp end of liv