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Sony Music renews multi-year licensing deal with Tencent Music Entertainment
News was revealed within the Q1 financial filing published Tuesday morning by TME Source...

Candice Watkins named President of Capitol Records Nashville and EVP of Capitol Christian Music Group
Capitol Music Group is reorganizing its Nashville divisions by bringing its country and Christian music operations under a unified banner Source...

Sacem’s payouts to composers and publishers rose 12% to nearly $1.5bn in 2024
Sacem’s international revenues jumped 15% YoY, while domestic collections inched up 2% YoY Source...

UK government faces second House of Lords defeat over AI copyright rules
The latest vote came shortly after more than 400 artists, creative industries workers and executives called on the UK to mandate transparency in AI training Source...

Ed Newton-Rex: Why I’m deleting my SoundCloud account.
This MBW Views op/ed comes from Ed Newton-Rex (pictured), CEO of the ethical generative AI non-profit, Fairly Trained. Source...

Matt Ellis appointed Chief Financial Officer of Universal Music Group
Most recently, Ellis served as Executive Vice President and CFO at Verizon Communications Source...

Elton John, Paul McCartney among artists urging UK government to ‘protect copyright in the age of AI’
Letter to UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer comes as the House of Lords prepares to vote on a contentious data bill Source...

The importance of rejection – and being told ‘that’s impossible’: 5 things we learned from Elliot Grainge’s commencement speech
Atlantic Music Group boss gave commencement speech for graduates at Northeastern University over the weekend Source...

SoundCloud addresses AI clause in terms of service, says it ‘has never used artist content to train AI models’
Fairly Trained founder Ed Newton-Rex spotted the update, which went largely unnoticed since it was rolled out in February 2024 Source...

Concord acquires Broadway Licensing Global, expanding theater footprint
The deal folds BLG’s imprints — Broadway Licensing, Dramatists Play Service, Playscripts, and Stage Rights — into Concord Theatricals Source...

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