News From the Music World
Federal court shuts down Drake’s bombshell lawsuit against Kendrick Lamar, ruling “Not Like Us” doesn’t violate copyright laws. The controversial dismissal leaves both artists bearing their own legal costs.
Hollywood giants clash as WME fiercely rejects OpenAI’s Sora 2, leading industry rebellion against AI that mimics talent without permission. Can artists win the battle for their own image?
UK magistrate throws out terrorism charges against rapper Mo Chara over procedural blunder, but prosecutors aren’t backing down. Legal battle ignites fierce debate about artistic freedom versus national security.
McCartney, John, Yorke confront PRS for charging regular members 115x more in fees than elite artists. Millions in royalties remain unpaid while songwriters battle a rigged system.
Music royalty rebellion: McCartney and Elton John confront PRS over “excessive” fees slashing songwriter income. The industry titans demand transparency while emerging artists struggle. Their fight affects every musician’s livelihood.
Dead celebrities star in AI videos while their families watch helplessly. California law evolves, but ethical questions remain. Who truly owns your image after death?
Major publishers face off against Anthropic in a copyright battle that could demolish AI’s relationship with music forever. The industry’s foundation hangs in the balance.
Who really owns your favorite song? Inside the fierce battle over credits between Lola Young, Sony Music, and Carter Lang. This high-stakes legal showdown is rewriting music industry rules.
Music giants battle AI company Anthropic in landmark copyright showdown that could cost billions. Judge rejects dismissal as AI firms face their day of reckoning.
After 7 years transforming SESAC’s brand, CMO Samantha Saturn mysteriously exits with zero fanfare. Her sudden departure leaves industry insiders questioning what’s next for the music licensing powerhouse.
