Muhammad Ibadurrohman
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- October 23, 2026
- 11 views
Spotify Expands Industry Support for AI Remixing Tool as Licensing Momentum Grows
Spotify is currently building significant momentum for its forthcoming artificial intelligence-driven music remixing platform, securing high-profile licensing agreements that suggest a transformative shift in how digital music consumption and creation…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- September 27, 2026
- 51 views
ASCAP Appoints Industry Veteran Jackson Wagener as Senior VP and Head of General Licensing
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) has officially announced the appointment of Jackson Wagener as its new senior vice president and head of general licensing. The transition,…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- September 20, 2026
- 61 views
Suno AI Licensing Deals Ignite Industry Debate Over Future of Creative Rights and Compensation
The landscape of the music industry is currently navigating a profound structural transformation as generative artificial intelligence moves from the fringe of experimental technology to the center of commercial licensing.…
Jia Lissa
- Electronic, EDM & Club Culture
- July 21, 2026
- 75 views
Apple Music Increases Subscription Prices, Citing Rising Licensing Costs
Apple Music has announced a significant increase in its monthly subscription fees across key global markets, including the United Kingdom, Europe, and the United States. The streaming giant attributes these…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- June 22, 2026
- 75 views
Global Music Coalition Demands Consent, Fair Compensation, and Transparency in AI Music Licensing Deals
On Monday, June 22, a formidable worldwide coalition comprising hundreds of thousands of artists, songwriters, and managers’ groups united to release a pivotal letter addressed directly to record labels and…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- June 17, 2026
- 93 views
Eminem Music Publisher Can Pursue $109 Million Meta Licensing Lawsuit, Judge Rules
The pivotal decision, handed down on Tuesday, June 16, marks a critical juncture in the ongoing battle between music rightsholders and major technology platforms over the unauthorized use of copyrighted…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- June 16, 2026
- 93 views
CBS Secures Licensing Deal for "Linus and Lucy" After Stephen Colbert’s Final Show Joke, Funds Donated to World Central Kitchen
A month after Stephen Colbert, the departing host of The Late Show, playfully orchestrated the unauthorized broadcast of copyrighted Peanuts music during his final taping, CBS has announced a swift…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- June 14, 2026
- 72 views
Independent Venues and Talent Organizations Rally for Reform Against Blanket Licensing Practices at NIVA’26
Minneapolis, MN – The critical intersection of intellectual property rights, fair compensation for artists, and the economic viability of live music venues took center stage at the National Independent Venue…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- May 22, 2026
- 177 views
Universal Music Group and TikTok Announce New Multi-Year Licensing Deal, Two Years After Infamous Standoff
Universal Music Group (UMG), the world’s leading music company, and TikTok, the dominant short-form video platform, have officially announced a new multi-year licensing agreement, marking a significant development in the…
- Electronic, EDM & Club Culture
- May 3, 2026
- 98 views
Free The Night demand urgent reform to Northern Irish licensing laws in open letter
Nightlife advocacy group Free The Night (FTN) has issued a compelling open letter, signed by prominent figures in the music and cultural sectors, demanding urgent and comprehensive reform of Northern…
Al Coffey Steps Into the Spotlight With Deeply Personal and Unapologetically Queer Debut EP Too Late
