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Dave Matthews Band Open 2026 Tour by Digging Deep into Their Catalog

The band dusted off fan-favorite rarities like "Cha Cha," "Broken Things," and "I Did It" during two Texas shows. Dave Matthews Band Open 2026 Tour by Digging Deep into Their Catalog Travis Bland

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Dua Lipa Sues Samsung for $15 Million

The lawsuit includes complaints of copyright infringement, trademark infringement and violation of Dua Lipa's right of publicity.

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Dua Lipa Sues Samsung for $15 Million Over ‘Unauthorized Commercial Exploitation’ of Her Image on TV Boxes

The lawsuit includes complaints of copyright infringement, trademark infringement and violation of Dua Lipa's right of publicity.

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Cr2 Records Exec Discusses Navigating 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 Electronic Performance

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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Noah Kahan’s ‘The Great Divide’ Dominates Billboard 200 for Second Week

Plus: Kacey Musgraves has the week’s top debut, while Michael Jackson has two albums in the top 10.

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Noah Kahan’s ‘The Great Divide’ Spends Second Week Atop Billboard 200

Plus: Kacey Musgraves has the week’s top debut, while Michael Jackson has two albums in the top 10.

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AFEM's 'Cutting Through the Noise' Series

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 on Live Electronic Music Performance

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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Dua Lipa Sues Samsung for $15 Million Over TV Packaging

The singer alleges that Samsung used a copyrighted photo of her to sell TVs without her consent, and “refused to comply” with multiple cease and desist requests

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Dua Lipa Sues Samsung for $15 Million Over TV Packaging

The singer alleges that Samsung used a copyrighted photo of her to sell TVs without her consent, and “refused to comply” with multiple cease and desist requests

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AFEM Podcast on Live Electronic Music Performance

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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Building a Live Electronic Music 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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Sony Music Reports Q1 2026 Revenue Growth

Recorded music streaming revenue (combining subscription and ad-funded streaming) was up 13.6% YoY. Source

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AFEM to Participate in IMS Ibiza 2026

We’re looking forward to returning to International Music Summit Ibiza this April, with a programme that reflects the conversations shaping our sector right now.

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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 Evolving 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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Red Hot Chili Peppers sell music catalog

The band have been signed with the label since 1991's 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik'

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Dua Lipa files $15million lawsuit against Samsung for using her face to sell TVs

The pop star is alleging that Samsung used a photo of her on some products, making it seem as if she endorsed them

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Red Hot Chili Peppers sell music catalogue to Warner Music Group for $300m

The band have been signed with the label since 1991's 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik'