Universal Music Group sues DistroKid over alleged copyright infringement

Universal Music Group has filed a federal lawsuit against DistroKid in the US. UMG is suing the distributor in the US district court for the district of Delaware for “deceptive trade practices and copyright infringement”. In the lawsuit, UMG and its Capitol Records and Capitol Christian Music Group operations claim that ...

MNRK Music Group acquires recorded catalogue of Black Label Society

Armada Music partners with Kanjian digital platform to make catalogue push into China

LW Partners launches as global advisory and venue operator division

Julie's Bicycle CEO Alison Tickell to step down after two decades

MMF to address impact of AI on artist careers at 2026 Manager Summit

The Music Managers Forum’s (MMF) fifth annual Manager Summit takes place this month. The trade body will focus on career longevity for artists in an era of ...

Notting Hill Music signs The Twang to global publishing deal

Notting Hill Music has signed Birmingham indie band The Twang to a global publishing deal. The agreement comes as the band prepare to unveil new music, following a ...

Music Venue Trust reveals four new patrons

Norman Cook, Jamie Cullum, Chris Hawkins and Ciaran Lavery have been unveiled as new patrons of the Music Venue Trust (MVT). All four are longtime supporters of MVT ...

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