Bloomberg reveals that those very labels are in talks with the two businesses over a deal that would put the lawsuit to bed ...

It was all the fault of Scandinavian social democracy. At the beginning of the twenty-first century, Sweden became a global ...

Major record labels have always been at the heart of the recorded music business, having the marketing and distribution muscle to make a marginal song or album a hit, or turn a hit into a global ...

The major labels in the 70s-90s became experts at mainstream marketing in the days of a singular medium of either radio stations or, from the 1980s on, MTV. In the music scene of today there are ...

“And the shift toward streaming and digital monetization has allowed [indies] to grow without traditional major-label infrastructure. This success has made independent labels attractive ...

In fact, the major music companies became adept at using these platforms to break artists and perpetuate their market power; if there’s a breakout song on TikTok, labels rush into an old ...

At the Midem conference in Cannes, France, Qtrax and its parent company Brilliant Technologies Corp. announced deals on Sunday with all four major labels that would make it the first free and ...

When rock and hip-hop began show signs of weakness mid-decade, a handful of true believers, funded by major-label money, would make their move. In America, raves — British-style warehouse and ...

By the time they severed ties with their major labels, both had already built loyal audiences, networks of collaborators, and teams they could rely on when the purse strings tightened. And even ...

The three record companies Sony, Universal and Warner want to reach an out-of-court settlement with AI companies Suno and Udio regarding the use of music tracks ...

The recording industry’s three major label groups are uniting in their fight against artificial intelligence. Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, and Warner Music Group are suing ...