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The Other Songs Live raises £400,000 for the UK’s BRIT School
The Other Songs Live took place at the London Palladium on May 19, with songwriters and musicians performing alongside current BRIT School students Source...

Warner Music Group acquires Sureel AI, the attribution startup that traces how AI models use artists’ work
Sureel's multi-patented technology creates "AI DNA" for every work, breaking it into component parts and tracing how AI models use those elements. Source...

Chris Brown settles songwriter’s lawsuit over ‘Sensational’ and ‘Monalisa’
Steve Chokpelle, who performs as Muso, alleged he wrote lyrics for two of Chris Brown's songs but was excluded from the credits and the revenues. Source...

Google moves to dismiss indie artists’ Lyria 3 AI training lawsuit, arguing they licensed their music when agreeing to YouTube’s terms of service
Google argued that the artists licensed their music to YouTube when they uploaded it – and that the license covers the conduct they are now suing over. Source...

Sony Music urges court to reject Udio’s bid to seal the size of its AI training data
Sony Music argued that the number "is necessary to understand the full extent of Udio's copying." Source...

Symphonic promotes four executives, with Taylor Garland elevated to EVP & CFO
Janette Berrios was elevated to SVP, Corporate Marketing; Ed Poston to SVP, Head of A&R; Lane Roney to SVP, Finance; and Taylor Garland to EVP & CFO. Source...

Apple Music to expand Lyrics Translation, upgrade AutoMix and Lossless Audio this fall
Lyrics Translation will add pairings spanning English to French, German, Italian, Korean, Spanish, and more. Source...

Shipping Solutions for Ecommerce: How to Deliver Faster, Cheaper, and Smarter
You can have an awesome product, a slick website, and ads that actually work — but if shipping feels slow, pricey, or confusing, people bounce. Fast. Baymard found that nearly half of cart abandonme...

Pedro Winter appointed Global Head of Creation and Co-Managing Director of Because Music France
The founder of Ed Banger Records, launched in 2003, and former manager of Daft Punk is joining Because Music in Paris. Source...