April, 2026

From Search Boxes to Chatbots: The New Affiliate Funnel
AI is changing everything. The field of affiliate marketing is not excluded. While the core principle remains the same—get in front of someone who’s about to buy something, give them a useful ...

TuneCore partners with RoyFi to offer royalty advances to indie artists
Artists can secure direct cash advances without giving up equity or transferring ownership of copyrights. Source...

Major labels and ISP Altice seek more time to weigh Supreme Court ruling in latest Cox fallout
The case has been put on hold since August 2025, pending the Supreme Court’s decision on Cox Communications v. Sony Music Entertainment. Source...

Sony Music and UMG form NINE BY NINE music festivals joint venture in Japan
NINE BY NINE will engage in planning and production of music festivals in Asia, and supporting Japanese artists seeking to expand internationally. Source...

Suno’s licensing talks with major labels in limbo with ‘no path forward’ (Report)
Talks with UMG and Warner Music have seen little progress, while Suno hasn't been able to reach a deal with Sony Music, according to the Financial Times. Source...

After Universal, Warner, and Merlin deals, now Udio inks licensing agreement with Kobalt
The deal marks Kobalt’s second AI music platform partnership, following its 2025 licensing agreement with ElevenLabs. Source...

The Unravelling of a ‘Bulletproof’ Brand: Wireless Festival’s Self-Inflicted Crisis
Music industry communications specialist weighs in on the Ye controversy, and Wireless Festival's cancellation Source...

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