Streaming & Digital
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
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
OVO Sells Majority Stake in Canada
Canada stands firm on CanCon streaming regulations and the Juno Awards restructure several categories for 2027.
In Canada: OVO Sells Majority Stake to Authentic Brands Group, Drake Retains Significant Ownership
Canada stands firm on CanCon streaming regulations and the Juno Awards restructure several categories for 2027.
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
The Offspring Cover Ramones
Hear The Offspring's take on the iconic punk song. The Offspring Unleash Cover of Ramones Classic “I Wanna Be Sedated”: Stream Spencer Kaufman
The Offspring Unleash Cover of Ramones Classic “I Wanna Be Sedated”: Stream
Hear The Offspring's take on the iconic punk song. The Offspring Unleash Cover of Ramones Classic “I Wanna Be Sedated”: Stream Spencer Kaufman
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
Scott Weiland Live Album Gets First CD/Digital Release
His performance of Stone Temple Pilots' "Interstate Love Song" can be viewed now. Scott Weiland Live Album To Be Released on CD and Digitally for First Time Langdon Hickman
Jermaine Dupri Drops Lawsuit Claiming $18M in Unpaid Royalties on Mariah Carey & Usher Albums
Less than two months after he filed it, the hitmaking producer and exec has dropped a case that claimed Sony Music owed him millions.
Jermaine Dupri Drops Lawsuit Claiming $18M in Unpaid Royalties on Mariah Carey & Usher Albums
Less than two months after he filed it, the hitmaking producer and exec has dropped a case that claimed Sony Music owed him millions.
Scott Weiland Live Album To Be Released on CD and Digitally for First Time
His performance of Stone Temple Pilots' "Interstate Love Song" can be viewed now. Scott Weiland Live Album To Be Released on CD and Digitally for First Time Langdon Hickman
Dolly Parton Could Achieve First Posthumous Billboard 200 No. 1 Album
With Parton's streams exploding following national mourning over her death, she may shoot to the top of the chart for the first time — but the timing will make it tricky.
Spotify Appoints Joe Hadley VP of Global Music Content and Partnerships
J.J. Italiano has also been named as head of editorial at the streaming service.
Clutch Unleash “The Drifter Returns,” First New Song in Four Years: Stream
The veteran rock band will kick off a US tour in October. Clutch Unleash “The Drifter Returns,” First New Song in Four Years: Stream Spencer Kaufman
Dinosaur Jr. Extend North American Tour, Release New Album There Near: Stream
Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Nashville, Chicago, and Toronto are among the new 2027 dates. Dinosaur Jr. Extend North American Tour, Release New Album There Near: Stream Eddie Fu
Spotify promotes Joe Hadley to VP of Global Music Content, Partnerships; J.J. Italiano named Head of Editorial
Spotify says the new structure will preserve Editorial's "distinct voice, expertise, and decision-making," while creating "a more connected Music team." Source
Spotify Names Joe Hadley VP of Global Music Content and Partnerships
J.J. Italiano has also been named as head of editorial at the streaming service.
Stanley Simmons (Sons of KISS Legends) Unveil Debut Album Dancing While the World Is Ending: Stream
Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons unleash their first full-length effort. Stanley Simmons (Sons of KISS Legends) Unveil Debut Album Dancing While the World Is Ending: Stream Spencer Kaufman
Will Dolly Parton Earn Her First Billboard 200 No. 1 Album Posthumously?
With Parton's streams exploding following national mourning over her death, she may shoot to the top of the chart for the first time — but the timing will make it tricky.