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Spotify holds a patent for tech that can generate song mashups
Spotify has patented a 'method, system, and computer-readable medium for creating song mashups' Source...

Milk & Honey launches record label, offering songwriters ‘sizeable amount’ of master points
Milk & Honey already runs a successful talent management business, and a catalog brokerage Source...

Labels fire back at Suno’s attempt to dismiss YouTube stream-ripping claims
They argued that Suno violated federal anti-circumvention laws regardless of any fair use defense. Source...

US Latin music revenues neared $500m in H1 2025, growing 6X faster than overall US market
Revenue growth for Latin music was six times as fast as it was for recorded music overall Source...

Suno and Udio face another lawsuit from indie artists over AI training, echoing major labels’ stream-ripping allegations
The AI firms are being accused of maintaining internal libraries of copied audio and lyric files that staff and contractors access for testing and other purposes. Source...

Dr. Richard James Burgess named Chair at the UK’s PPL as John Smith steps down
Burgess succeeds John Smith OBE, who will be stepping down after nearly a decade leading the board. Source...

3 things you might have missed about Spotify’s AI music product plans
MBW Explains is a series of analytical features in which we explore the context behind major music industry talking points – and suggest what might happen next. Source...

Live Nation’s Ticketmaster bans multiple ticket seller accounts, denies FTC’s claims of profiting from scalpers
In a letter to US senators, Live Nation said the FTC's claims against it are 'categorically false' Source...

On… Spotify, Suno, and music’s potential AI endgame.
This article originally appeared in Tim Ingham’s latest 'Tim's Take' email, issued exclusively to MBW+ subscribers. Source...

In latest MENA move, Warner Music strikes partnership with Riyadh-based Merwas to form new label
WMG partners with Merwas, a Saudi-headquartered digital multimedia-technology, content creation, and production company, Merwas Source...

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