SiriusXM- and Reservoir-backed scripted-podcast platform Audio Up has officially inked “a strategic alliance” with Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), centering
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Copyright Royalty Board Rejects Mechanical-Rate Freeze: ‘Vertical Integration Linking Music Publishers and Record Labels Raises A Warning Flag’
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden, who’s in charge of appointing Copyright Royalty Board judges. The Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) has
Warner Chappell Music Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal with Songwriters of Latin Pop Band, Morat
Photo Credit: Warner Chappell Music Warner Chappell Music has signed a worldwide publishing deal with Juan Pablo Isaza and Juan
A $350,000 Bored Ape NFT Just Went for $115 as Madonna Pays $500,000
Photo Credit: BAYC NFT A Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT sold for $115 recently, far less than the $350,000
Morgan Wallen’s ‘Dangerous’ Sets Record for Most Weeks at #1 on Billboard Country Charts
Photo Credit: Big Loud/Republic Records Morgan Wallen’s Dangerous: The Double Album has broken the Billboard record for most weeks at
Reservoir Announces Deal for the Catalog of Lyricist Larry Kusik
Photo Credit: Reservoir Reservoir has announced a new deal for the catalog of lyricist Larry Kusik. Kusik is best known
Swedish House Mafia Sells Back Catalog to Björn Ulvaeus-Founded Pophouse Entertainment
Photo Credit: Gianluca199063 / CC by 3.0 Swedish House Mafia (SHM) has officially sold its back catalog to Stockholm-based Pophouse
SoundExchange Announces $235 Million Payout For Q1 2022 — $9 Billion Distributed Since 2003
SoundExchange distributed $235 million during 2022’s first quarter – for a total of over $9 billion paid out since its
Rapper Bobby Shmurda Claims Epic Records Has Released Him
Photo Credit: Bobby Shmurda Bobby Shmurda claims he has been released from his contract with Epic Records. However, the rapper
FLVTO.biz Owner Appeals $83 Million Verdict In Years-Running RIAA Legal Battle
Six weeks back, a federal judge reaffirmed an $83 million damages verdict against FLVTO.biz in the Russia-based stream-ripper’s long-running courtroom