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Elon Musk Is Now Beefing with Bruce Springsteen—Calling Him a ‘Billionaire Hypocrite’ and

After Springsteen’s on-stage comments criticizing the Trump Administration and DOGE, Elon Musk has clapped back on X. Elon Musk clearly isn’t a fan of Bru

Judge Considers Injunction Against Taylo
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Judge Considers Injunction Against Taylor Swift’s ‘Life of a Showgirl’ Branding as Tradema

A judge weighs an injunction against Taylor Swift’s Life of a Showgirl branding in light of her trademark’s prior suspension due to actual showgirl Maren Wade’s

Downtown Music Publishing Inks Broad-Bas
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Downtown Music Publishing Inks Broad-Based Biz Markie Pact, Including All-Important NIL Ri

Downtown Music Publishing announces a new deal to represent the catalog of hip-hop pioneer Biz Markie, including name, image, and likeness rights. Downtown Musi

Appeals Court Revives Bernie Worrell v.
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Appeals Court Revives Bernie Worrell v. George Clinton Lawsuit: ‘The Rare Case in Which a

Moments after George Clinton sued Universal Music over allegedly unpaid royalties, a federal appeals court has revived the years-running copyright (and contract

Apple-Backed Gamma Fires Off Defamation
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Apple-Backed Gamma Fires Off Defamation Lawsuit ‘To Unmask the Perpetrators’ Behind ‘Larry

The Apple-backed Gamma has officially filed a lawsuit to determine who’s behind the “coordinated, malicious, and ongoing campaign targeting” it and co-founder L

The ‘Cox Effect’ Continues: Anthropic Br
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The ‘Cox Effect’ Continues: Anthropic Brushes Off Vicarious Infringement Claims In Music P

The “Cox effect” continues to ripple across the music industry litigation landscape. In the latest development, Anthropic has shrugged off vicarious liability i

The Definitive K-Pop Rankings? Melon, Te
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The Definitive K-Pop Rankings? Melon, Tencent Music, and Line Music Tee Up ‘Global-K Chart

Have Melon, Tencent Music, and Line Music developed the definitive ranking authority for K-pop artists? We’re about to find out, as the companies are preparing

Is ‘Blue Dot Fever’ Coming for Mid-Tier
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Is ‘Blue Dot Fever’ Coming for Mid-Tier Festivals? One Analyst Issues a Dire Forecast

Mid-tier festivals might be next to suffer from “blue dot fever,” according to analyst Annick Maas. The growing malady of “blue dot fever,” the phenomenon of se

Third Annual Grammy Museum ‘Hip-Hop Bloc
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Third Annual Grammy Museum ‘Hip-Hop Block Party’ Comes On a Tuesday Night This June

The Grammy Museum has announced its third annual Hip-Hop Block Party on Tuesday, June 16, a museum-wide celebration of music, art, culture, and community. The G

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