Sony Music CEO/chairman Rob Stringer spoke to investors on Friday (June 13) about his vision for how generative AI can be integrated into his business, stating...
U.S. music publishing revenue rose 17% to $7.04 billion in 2024, the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) revealed at its annual meeting on Wednesday (June 11)....
Sony Music Publishing has acquired Hipgnosis Songs Group, multiple sources confirmed to Billboard. Emails obtained by Billboard under the subject line “Update from Sony Music Publishing”...
This year, Kacey Musgraves will be honored with the Songwriter Icon award at the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) annual meeting. The NMPA will also honor...
On Friday afternoon, the U.S. Copyright Office released a report examining copyrights and generative AI training, which supported the idea of licensing copyrights when they are...
The NO FAKES Act was reintroduced to the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate on Wednesday (April 9) with the help of country legend Randy Travis,...
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On Sunday (Jan. 26), news broke that Universal Music Group and Spotify had struck a direct deal affecting both the company’s recorded music and publishing royalty...
Universal Music Group and Spotify have struck a new direct deal, impacting both the company’s recorded music and publishing royalty rates, the companies announced today (Jan....
Sony Music Publishing (SMP) has announced the opening of a new office space and creative hub for songwriters in Hollywood. The new location is in the...
Today we caught up with Strictly Sour for an exclusive interview. Can you tell us about your background and what...
Superhuman Society Reveal. Sector 9. The avatars: * Megastar. * Rob Father. * Aboog Carter. * Smokey Dollars. * Epiphany....
Celebrity HipHop’s Next Up: Humble Hefe Humble Hefe, a rising star in the music scene, is carving out a name...
Celebrity Hip-Hop’s Next Up: Jerard Rice, better known by his stage name Rice, is a rising force in the hip-hop...
Cuba Gooding Jr. faces allegations of dodging court process servers in connection with a sexual assault lawsuit filed by producer...
Lil Rod (real name Rodney Jones) was attempting to sue Universal Music Group CEO Sir Lucian Grainge, Motown Records and...
Soulja Boy appeared ready to beef with anyone who mentioned his name in the wrong way. The hitmaker targeted Meek...
Ice Cube has expressed his thoughts about celebrities endorsing Donald Trump and his presidential re-election bid amid multiple ongoing trials...
The comments began with Flores’ first photo of the woman, which was posted in December 2023, 11 months after the...
Meek Mill rushed to defend King Combs after 50 Cent started trolling Diddy’s son in response to a diss track....
