The recent Parliamentary report on misogyny in music called on the government to urgently ban the use of NDAs to silence ...

The deadline passed this week for submissions to the US government’s review of the ticketing business. Live Nation has asked ...

Diddy has been acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering charges at the end of a dramatic seven week trial in New York, but he has been found guilty on two charges of “transportation to ...

When Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill was passed by the House Of Representatives in May it included a provision pausing all state-level regulation of AI in the US. Critics saw it as an ...

Major labels “bewildered” by why Trump appointee would meddle in Cox Communications piracy case Donald Trump’s Solicitor General recently urged the US Supreme Court to intervene in the major ...

Notting Hill Carnival organisers ask culture ministry to step in with cash to implement new safety measures The Notting Hill Carnival has asked the UK government to provide funding for new crowd ...

Film studios Disney and Universal have sued Midjourney claiming that its image-generating AI is “a bottomless pit of plagiarism”. Although a movie industry case, it’s relevant to the music ...

Spotify customers forced into bundled plans says David Israelite as Senators urge FTC to intervene US Senators have asked the FTC to investigate Spotify’s bundling trick, which saw it ...

Ticket touts who were convicted of fraud were offered meetings with Selina Emeny, Live Nation’s International Group Counsel, says a BBC investigation, with the live giant raking in huge ...

Warner Music boss Robert Kyncl yesterday wrote to the major’s employees to announce a plan to cut the company’s annual costs by $300 million, with $170 million of the savings coming from job ...

Five fresh tracks from last week: Lorde’s euphoric ‘Hammer’, SOPHIE’s fizzy ‘OOH’, Westside Cowboy’s punk ride, dexter in the newsagent’s intimate lo-fi ‘special’, and The ...

Hipgnosis acquisition further expands Sony’s publishing dominance, though Cooking Vinyl stays indie with Exceleration Music deal Two more acquisitions in the music rights business. Sony has ...