Muhammad Ibadurrohman
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- May 9, 2026
- 5 views
NewJeans, ADOR, and HYBE Face Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over "How Sweet" as Songwriters Allege Plagiarism from Unselected Demo
A significant legal challenge has emerged for K-pop sensation NewJeans and their management, ADOR, alongside its parent company HYBE, as four songwriters have filed a copyright infringement lawsuit in the…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- May 7, 2026
- 19 views
Ye Testifies in Federal Sample Clearance Trial, Asserting Diligence and Accusing Producers of Exploitation Amidst Long-Standing Copyright Battles
Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, took the witness stand in federal court on Wednesday, May 5, asserting that his team meticulously followed industry protocols to clear a…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- May 6, 2026
- 17 views
Jason Derulo Undergoes Rigorous Cross-Examination in High-Stakes "Savage Love" Copyright Trial
The renowned singer, Jason Derulo, faced intense cross-examination on Tuesday, May 5, in a Los Angeles federal courtroom, as a legal battle over the songwriting and producing credits for his…
Nana Wu
- Global Music News & Chart Trends
- April 22, 2026
- 16 views
Anthropic Pushes for Dismissal of Landmark Copyright Lawsuit from Universal Music Group and Other Publishers Over AI Training Data
Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence developer, has formally moved to end a significant copyright infringement lawsuit initiated by Universal Music Group (UMG) and a consortium of music publishers. The core…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- April 9, 2026
- 25 views
Music Artists Coalition and Legal Allies Rally Behind Salt-N-Pepa in Landmark Copyright Termination Battle Against Universal Music Group
The iconic hip-hop duo Salt-N-Pepa, comprised of Cheryl "Salt" James and Sandra "Pepa" Denton, has garnered significant backing from influential music industry advocacy groups, including Irving Azoff’s Music Artists Coalition…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- April 3, 2026
- 34 views
Universal Music Group Reaches Amicable Settlement in Landmark $500 Million Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against Believe and TuneCore
Universal Music Group (UMG), the world’s largest music company, has reached an amicable settlement to conclude its high-profile $500 million lawsuit against French music firm Believe and its popular DIY…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- April 1, 2026
- 33 views
Salt-N-Pepa Reignite Landmark Copyright Battle Against Universal Music Group, Challenging Industry Norms on Artist Ownership
The pioneering hip-hop duo Salt-N-Pepa has initiated a high-stakes appeal, aiming to overturn a previous judicial dismissal of their copyright termination lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG), the world’s largest…
- Global Music News & Chart Trends
- March 31, 2026
- 27 views
Federal Judge Sides Largely with Amy Taylor in High-Stakes Copyright Battle, Urges Mediation with Photographer Jamie Nelson Amidst Dire Warning
A U.S. federal judge has delivered a significant procedural victory to Amy Taylor, the fiery frontwoman of the acclaimed Australian punk rock band Amyl and the Sniffers, in her protracted…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- March 31, 2026
- 42 views
Cardi B Secures Dismissal of Copyright Lawsuit Over Hit Single "Enough (Miami)"
A federal judge has definitively thrown out a two-year-long copyright infringement lawsuit targeting Grammy-winning artist Cardi B (Belcalis Almanzar) over her 2024 hit single, "Enough (Miami)." The ruling, issued on…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- March 29, 2026
- 34 views
Major Music Labels Employ Unprecedented Tactic, Buying Defendant to Challenge Landmark Global Copyright Ruling at Supreme Court
In an extraordinary legal maneuver set to send shockwaves through the global music industry, the three major music companies—Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, and Sony Music Entertainment—alongside BMG, have…
