As heavy metal giants Iron Maiden mark their 50th anniversary with a global stadium tour, long-time manager Rod Smallwood OBE ...

Universal Music Group has completed its first-ever share buyback program. The program had been due to conclude no later than ...

Social media platform Snap has launched Now Playing on Snap Map, a feature that lets Snapchat users share the music they are ...

Gelaw will remain based in the company’s Los Angeles office, reporting to SMP President, Head of US A&R Katie Welle.

UK recorded music exports rose to £800.3 million (USD $1.05 billion) in 2025. But the rate of growth slowed, rising just 0.8% ...

CEO Jack Conte said Patreon’s core business was “healthy and strong”, but that the platform was restructuring to adapt faster ...

Qobuz’s redesigned player carries visuals that shift with a track’s album artwork and keeps a mini-player on screen while ...

The change applies only to songs and music, while registration fees for other categories of creative work are unchanged.

When it comes to music, that data is the 1s and 0s of digital music files. So when you ask an AI platform to generate a song, ...

German collecting society GEMA has launched a music dataset built to train AI tools on copyright-cleared content. The product ...

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The private-equity firm already owns around 60% of the business and is set to buy out founder Casey Wasserman’s remaining ...