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Travis Scott, SZA and Future’s ‘Telekinesis’ copyright lawsuit trimmed but survives bid for dismissal
Judge says defendants came "nowhere near" proving key claims invalid. Source...

Slipstream acquires Hollywood production music library Megatrax, adding 200,000 tracks to its catalog
The acquisition gives Slipstream direct sales operation in Latin America, where Maegatrax has maintained sales staff and regional client relationships. Source...

The Problem with AI Companies ‘Starting Fresh’.
The following MBW op/ed was written by prominent Entertainment and IP lawyer Krystle Delgado, Owner of Delgado Entertainment Law PLLC and host of the popular Top Music Attorney YouTube Podcast Source...

Concord acquires UK-based indie label Ninja Tune Records
The deal brings Ninja Tune’s recorded music operations and its publishing arm, Just Isn’t Music, under Concord’s umbrella. Source...

Future Islands sign exclusive global deal with Universal Music Publishing
The signing comes as the band’s 2024 debut album People Who Aren’t There Anymore debuted in the UK Top 10. Source...

Venu secures $86M in oversubscribed public offering, CEO says: ‘We just raised a ton of money.’
Venu's portfolio includes Ford Amphitheater, Sunset Amphitheaters, Phil Long Music Hall, and more Source...

Zebralution folds into Bookwire after acquisition by Insight from GEMA
The deal arrives less than two months after GEMA sold Zebralution to New York-based private equity firm Insight Holdings Group. Source...

BMG acquires publishing and recording catalog of UK new wave band A Flock of Seagulls
The deal covers the ownership of US publishing rights and a participation in publishing income of the band’s catalog globally. Source...

Chance the Rapper vs. Pat the Manager trial: Seven revelations from the courtroom so far
The civil trial between Chancelor Bennett (Chance the Rapper) and his former manager Patrick Corcoran is underway Source...

Warner Music Group signs new $1.645bn credit agreement with JPMorgan, refinancing existing debt
Agreement comprises a $1.295B term loan, the proceeds of which will be used to pay off WMG's existing term loan debt and related fees, and a $350M revolving credit facility Source...