Apple Music teams with UMG on audio wellness collection Sound Therapy

Apple Music has joined forces with Universal Music Group (UMG) to introduce Sound Therapy, an audio wellness collection designed to help listeners attain clearer focus, deeper relaxation and better sleep. “For years, elevating music’s role in health and wellbeing has been a strategic priority for UMG, linked to a potentially ...

Dua Lipa, Elton John, Paul McCartney & more call on government to protect copyright ahead of AI vote

Got Your Back appoints Angie Rudge as head of digital marketing

Merlin joins Music Fights Fraud Alliance as part of united industry front against streaming fraud

Apple Music appoints Ole Obermann and Rachel Newman as co-heads

Epidemic Sound acquires UGC music recognition technology company Song Sleuth

Soundtracking platform Epidemic Sound has acquired music recognition technology company Song Sleuth. Song Sleuth specialises in identifying and monetising music used in user-generated content (UGC).

Spotify makes biggest number of Q1 subscriber gains in five years

Spotify has issued its first quarter 2025 earnings, including a strong performance on subscriber numbers. Subscribers increased by 12% year-on-year to 268 million – the highest number of ...

Music creation platform Splice acquires Spitfire Audio

Music creation platform Splice has acquired Spitfire Audio, the UK-based developer of high-end virtual instrument libraries. The acquisition marks Splice’s entry into the fast-growing plugin space, adding ...

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