The biggest headlines from the past few days...

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Universal Music Group and Believe have settled the copyright infringement lawsuit filed against the Paris-headquartered music company and its distribution platform TuneCore in late 2024.

Dialled In Records launches with two acts: Pakistan-born producer and DJ Ahadadream, and Excise Dept, an India-based multidisciplinary collective.

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OpenWav says it can pay advances 'anywhere from the low five figures to the high seven figures'

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Musicians who participate in Instagram's Activation program see their streaming numbers jump by roughly 10% in the week an activation launches.

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The deal brings together three companies with a combined 50 years of experience in vinyl distribution, physical distribution, and premium catalog re-issues.

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Miller has served as Chief Revenue Officer at TuneCore for the last two years

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ACRCloud’s Derivative Works Detection service uses audio fingerprinting to identify modified works

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The ticketing platform says it's the first to bring both primary and resale inventory into OpenAI's chatbot.

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Culture Collective founder Jonathan Azu talks about his multi-hyphenate background, working with Grammy-winning artists, and where he wants to go from here…

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