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Merlin signs Spotify licensing deal for AI-powered ‘fan-made’ covers and remixes
Spotify has signed a licensing agreement with Merlin, the digital licensing partner for independent labels and distributors, for its upcoming fan-made covers and remixing tool. The tool will let fans ...

Best eSIM for Japan: How to Stay Connected on Your 2026 Trip
Japan is booming with travelers again. The country welcomed more than 36 million international visitors in 2024, a record high. Most of them landed with one urgent question: how do I get online the mo...

AYN E-Commerce Review: Is This AI-Powered Store Builder Worth Your Time?
Most store builders give you a website and then basically say, “Good luck, you’re on your own.” AYN e-commerce is trying something different by putting your store, business tools, and AI helpers...

BMG acquires Wolfmother frontman Andrew Stockdale’s publishing and recorded rights
BMG has published Stockdale globally since 2016, and the acquisition adds his recorded music royalties and neighboring rights to that relationship. Source...

Warner Music Group and its CFO didn’t part ways because of a dud quarter – WMG filing shows subscription streaming revenues up 11% YoY in calendar Q2
Overall revenues up 9% YoY at constant currency to approximately $1.86 billion Source...

Clique Apps enters the superfan market with standalone apps built for individual artists
Unlike Patreon or FanFix profiles, each Clique app lives independently under the creator's name in the App Store. Source...

Superfan platform Sesh acquired by free music app TREBEL to build out artist services across the Americas
Sesh's technology, TREBEL said, "turns a listener into an identified fan in under a minute." Source...

Live Nation strikes JV with São Paulo developer to build ‘South America’s largest indoor arena’
Live Nation says São Paulo Arena will be Brazil's first purpose-built arena designed to the standards of the world's premier live entertainment venues. Source...

Lawsuit accusing Drake of stream manipulation via Stake.us paused as judge orders arbitration
The ruling means the claims naming Drake will not move forward while the plaintiffs pursue their dispute with Stake in individual arbitration. Source...

AI and Protecting a Celebrity’s voice through Trademark
The following MBW op/ed comes from Music Attorneys Heidy Vaquerano and Cynthia Katz at Fox Rothschild. Source...