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Harvey Mason jr. on AI, Grammy eligibility, and why human creativity will always matter
The Recording Academy boss took part in a fireside chat with Luminate CEO Rob Jonas ahead of the Grammys in Los Angeles Source...

Reservoir posts $45.6m in revenues for calendar Q4, up 8% YoY; confirms deals with Gladys Knight and T.I.
Reservoir Media has published its financial results for the three months ended December 31 Source...

Virgin Music Group extends distribution deal with South Africa’s Gallo Records and Content Connect
Virgin Music will continue distributing music from Gallo and CCA artists globally, while the South African companies focus on artist development. Source...

Sony’s combined revenue from recorded music and publishing blasts past $3B milestone in calendar Q4 2025
ROSALÍA's LUX was Sony's biggest revenue-generating project around the globe in the last three months of 2025 Source...

Avex Music Group strikes global distro deal with The Orchard, excluding Japan, China and Korea
AMG is the global music division of Japanese entertainment giant Avex Source...

ElevenLabs, creator of Suno rival Eleven Music, raises $500m at $11bn valuation
The latest round was led by Sequoia Capital, with partner Andrew Reed joining the ElevenLabs board. Source...

Amazon Music raises subscription prices in the US and UK
US individual plans now cost $12.99 per month, while Prime members pay $11.99. Source...

‘The way people consume music is always evolving, and it’s our job to stay ahead.’
Virgin Music Group's North American GM Cindy James recalls the lessons, challenges and triumphs that have landmarked her journey from Australia to LA Source...

YouTube’s subscription business is now generating roughly $20bn a year – with music a key growth driver
YouTube's combined advertising and subscription revenues exceeded $60 billion for 2025 Source...

6 key arguments from Concord and UMG’s $3bn Anthropic lawsuit – and why it’s one of the most significant AI copyright fights yet
A closer look at UMG, Concord and ABKCO's second copyright infringement lawsuit against AI giant Anthropic Source...