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Why distinguishing human creation from AI mimicry matters more than ever
The following MBW op/ed comes from Bobby Bickely & Ewan Bloor, Data Scientists at Beatdapp Source...

Key Songs In The Life Of… Charlie Hellman
Spotify's Global Head Of Music talks us through the tracks that have shaped and inspired him throughout his life and career to date Source...

Sony launches $2B music rights acquisition JV with Singapore’s GIC
Sony Music Group is forming a music rights-buying joint venture with Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, GIC Pte. Source...

UMG sues Anthropic for $3bn over ‘brazen’ copyright infringement of 20,000+ songs
Music publishers file second copyright infringement lawsuit against AI company Anthropic Source...

OpenWav fan app launched by Wyclef Jean and 88rising’s Jaeson Ma forms joint venture with Loud House for new artist commerce platform
The new project seeks to provide artists and IP owners a way to launch, test and scale consumer products globally without holding inventory. Source...

Marion Gargula and Laurent Pernin promoted to co-General Managers at BMG France
The duo have also been elevated to Vice Presidents at the company. Source...

Primary Wave makes strategic investment in music financing platform RUN
RUN says it has already deployed 'tens of millions of dollars in capital to hundreds of artists across five continents' Source...

GoldState hires ex-HarbourView exec Rabih Aouad as Principal to lead investments in tech, services and other music-related businesses
Aouad will support GoldState's 'growth equity strategy within the global music ecosystem' Source...

Pam Schoenfeld appointed SVP, Chief Legal Officer at BMI
Schoenfeld succeeds Stuart Rosen, who will continue as Senior Legal Advisor until June 30, 2026 Source...

Spotify says it paid out over $11bn to the music industry in 2025
The streaming giant has hailed the figure as "the largest annual payment to music from any retailer in history". Source...

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