February, 2024

K-pop giant HYBE asks court to unmask YouTubers accusing its artists of ‘plagiarism’
HYBE has filed defamation lawsuits against seven YouTube channels that it says have damaged the company's and artists' reputations. Source...

BMI files rate court action against SiriusXM
Petition filed in New York on Thursday, September 12 Source...

Trio of ex-BMG bigwigs launch new indie label in Germany… with a human heart
Max Giesinger named as debut signing for new label launched by Dominique Casimir, Maximilian Kolb and Justus Haerder Source...

Spotify: We accounted for less than 1% of $10m generated in US streaming fraud case
The company says it "invests heavily" in tools to detect and prevent streaming fraud Source...

Abu Dhabi’s ESMAA and Anghami settle legal dispute and strike licensing agreement
Deal marks the resolution of a legal dispute between Anghami and ESMAA (representing PopArabia and Reservoir) Source...

The MLC promotes five execs in leadership roles to bolster outreach, education, and member services
The Mechanical Licensing Collective has distributed $2 billion to rightsholders since it launched in 2021 Source...

HYBE buys 51% stake in mystery company for $25m
HYBE recently spent USD $25 million to acquire a 51% stake in an unknown company. Source...

Netflix chief Ted Sarandos cashes out $6m in Spotify stock
Sarandos cashed out 17,710 SPOT shares on Thursday, September 12 Source...

Court allows copyright infringement suit over Dua Lipa’s megahit Levitating to proceed
A copyright infringement case over Dua Lipa's megahit Levitating is set to go forward Source...

Downtown Music Publishing inks global deal with PDU, the company from iconic Italian singer Mina
Italian singer Mina has sold more than 150 million records worldwide Source...

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