Muhammad Ibadurrohman
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- May 9, 2026
- 77 views
Taylor Swift’s Unprecedented Trademark Portfolio Revealed by Billboard, Showcasing Decades of Strategic Intellectual Property Protection
Billboard has meticulously compiled and contextualized a comprehensive list revealing that pop superstar Taylor Swift holds over 150 active trademark registrations, underscoring a two-decade-long, highly strategic effort to protect her…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- May 9, 2026
- 108 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 9, 2026
- 67 views
Red Hot Chili Peppers Finalize Landmark $300 Million+ Sale of Recorded Music Catalog to Warner Music Group Amidst Bolstered Bain Capital Venture
The Red Hot Chili Peppers, one of rock music’s most enduring and influential acts, have officially sold their extensive recorded music catalog to Warner Music Group (WMG) for a sum…
Jia Lissa
- Electronic, EDM & Club Culture
- May 9, 2026
- 103 views
’90s rave documentary, Free Party: A Folk History, set for streaming release
The acclaimed ’90s rave documentary, Free Party: A Folk History, is slated for an imminent streaming release, offering a deep dive into the UK’s vibrant and often controversial free party…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- May 8, 2026
- 73 views
Jieun Kim Ascends to President of Warner Music Korea Amidst Strategic Investment in Booming Market and Broader Industry Executive Shifts
Jieun Kim has been officially elevated to the prestigious role of President of Warner Music Korea, a pivotal appointment announced by Warner Music Group, signaling a strategic reinforcement of its…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- May 8, 2026
- 111 views
Sony Music Group Yearly Revenues Top $13 Billion on Success of Streaming, Bad Bunny Album Releases
Sony Music Group announced on Friday, May 8, that it has concluded its fiscal year with unprecedented financial results, reporting a 15% surge in sales revenues for the full fiscal…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- May 8, 2026
- 59 views
Will Smith Secures Dismissal of Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Filed by Former Tour Violinist Brian King Joseph
A Los Angeles court has granted actor and musician Will Smith a significant legal victory, dismissing a sexual harassment lawsuit brought by Brian King Joseph, an electric violinist who performed…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- May 8, 2026
- 59 views
The Deals: Spotify to Host Workouts on-Platform With Peloton Pact; ElevenLab Names New Series D Investors
The Orchard, a leading global music distribution and artist services company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment, has announced its acquisition of OniMusic, a prominent Brazilian Christian music…
Nayara Elvina
- Country & Americana
- May 8, 2026
- 91 views
Charley Crockett Latest Album Clovis Unexpectedly Vanishes From Streaming Platforms Amid Potential Legal Dispute With Island Records
The independent music landscape was recently jolted by the sudden and unexplained removal of Charley Crockett’s latest studio album, Clovis, from all major streaming services. The project, which was released…
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- May 7, 2026
- 65 views
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Reports Q3 Revenue Increase Amidst Concert Boom, But Profit Falls Due to Elevated Operational Costs.
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSGE) reported its financial results for the third fiscal quarter, ending March 31, 2026, revealing a complex financial landscape. The iconic entertainment company experienced a…
