February, 2026

Frontiers Label Group makes raft of senior promotions in the UK, globally
Leo Nicholas has been appointed Managing Director, UK, Aldo Lonobile named Vice President, Global A&R, and Martina Palermo promoted to Global Head of PR. Source...

TIDAL to automatically tag AI-generated music… and block it from earning royalties
TIDAL is introducing an AI policy that will automatically tag wholly AI-generated music in its app Source...

Blur drummer Dave Rowntree loses UK court appeal to revive ‘black box’ royalties claim against PRS for Music
Rowntree's appeal in his proposed class action against PRS for Music has been dismissed Source...

Google says AI training is fair use and copyright should be policed on outputs, not inputs
The tech giant has published a new policy paper outlining the company's preferred approach to AI regulation Source...

Suno sued by Winamp subsidiary Jamendo over AI training, as firm files new copyright suit just a week after suing Nvidia
Jamendo accuses Suno of the unauthorized use of musical content and associated data in the development and operation of its AI technologies. Source...

Beyoncé’s Parkwood wins dismissal of ‘Alien Superstar’ sample suit as plaintiff didn’t yet exist when it sued
US District Judge Mark C. Scarsi granted Parkwood's motion to dismiss and threw out the entire action "for want of standing." Source...

Sony Music Indonesia and Sun Eater Group launch joint venture label LUNAR
The new label debuts with three Indonesian artists: Kecoud, Alee, and Nandoshi. Source...

Key Ways LLM SEO Gets Your Brand Into AI-Powered Search Responses
A brand can publish great content yet remain unnoticed when digital visibility lacks proper direction. As search platforms evolve, users receive direct answers that reduce reliance on traditional resu...

Responsible AI must protect the human creativity that gives culture meaning
The following MBW op/ed comes from Rasha Khalifa Al Mubarak, founder and chairwoman of UAE-based MusicNation Source...

Spotify bundles three months of Premium with Vodafone Idea’s postpaid plans in its first Indian telco partnership
Vi postpaid customers on eligible plans receive three months of Spotify Premium at no extra cost. Source...

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