The rapper recently criticized Spotify, claiming he received less than $45,000 for over one billion streams on the platform

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The transaction could cover 50% of both publishing and master rights to the late rapper’s work

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The camp took place months after Warner Music launched WM Africa Francophone, operating in France and French-speaking Sub-Saharan Africa

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Renewal includes the addition of YouTube (worldwide, ex India) as a key platform for publishing exploitation of Tips Music's catalog.

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Sony also disclosed plans for NFT distributions through Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan and Sony Music Entertainment France

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Holding company Proper Music Group goes into administration; trading companies will no longer be affiliated with Proper Group AG (formerly Utopia Music)

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“How do we best protect creative and imaginative invention, and harness the power of new technology without that technology harnessing us?"

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MBW founder Tim Ingham on Amazon's surprise new tie-up with Suno.

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The new voice assistant is also integrated with the Claude chatbot from Anthropic, an AI company facing a copyright lawsuit from music publishers

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