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Suno fights to make Apple testify on whether Apple Music could survive without UMG and Sony, claiming the majors use their catalogs ‘as a cudgel’ to win anti-AI concessions

admin — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 08:47:52 +0000

Suno also wants an Apple witness to testify about Apple’s current licensing talks with both majors and streaming fraud on Apple Music.

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Universal Music Group generated $3.90B in Q3, up 11.7% YoY – driven by Mrs. Green Apple, Olivia Rodrigo, Stray Kids, Ariana Grande, and The Beatles

admin — Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:21:26 +0000

Adjusted EBITDA came in at €729 million ($838.7m), a margin of 21.5%, down from 22.0% in Q3 2025 but up on the 20.5% margin it posted in the prior quarter (Q2 2026)

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The Beatles’ Apple Corps to open 100,000 sq ft immersive experience in Liverpool in 2028

admin — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:11:19 +0000

'Just like Graceland or Dollywood, it's fitting that The Beatles will have a world-class destination for fans to visit in the center of the city where the story started,' said Tom Greene, CEO of Apple Corps

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Here’s exactly what Amazon, Spotify, Apple and other streaming services want to pay songwriters for 2028–2032

admin — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:03:58 +0000

Spotify, Apple, Amazon, Pandora, and Google have filed their rate proposals in Phonorecords V

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New York City’s ‘Click to Cancel’ rule, billed as a first for a US city, has taken effect with music streaming subscriptions covered

admin — Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:00:50 +0000

Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music are all covered by New York City's new "Click to Cancel" rule, which took effect on October 1.

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TikTok launches global in-app campaign for ‘POPS,’ the new album from Japan’s top-selling act Mrs. GREEN APPLE

admin — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:14:59 +0000

According to TikTok, the band is the first Japanese artist to be selected for one of the platform's artist-specific global campaigns, which it runs with top artists worldwide.

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TikTok builds a Taylor Swift ‘Patient Zero’ hub – as her video rollout keeps skipping YouTube

admin — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:14:21 +0000

"Patient Zero" went to the VMAs, Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Music before YouTube got it on September 29. TikTok's hub followed a day later.

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Apple to open 600-capacity live music venue in London, with two recording studios and a broadcast control room built in

admin — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:03:39 +0000

Artists who play the new Apple Music Hall can leave with a Spatial Audio recording, a mix ready for broadcast, and multi-camera video of the same show.

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From Apple Music’s AI labeling plan to Spotify’s $1.5B buyback… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

admin — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 17:35:26 +0000

The biggest headlines from the past few days...

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Apple Music to slap AI labels on Suno tracks – but pushes the onus onto record companies

admin — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 21:02:40 +0000

The move was announced in a message to industry partners from Apple on Thursday (August 20), obtained by MBW.

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Apple asks court to rule its products don’t infringe Boomcloud 360’s spatial audio patents

admin — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:18:20 +0000

Apple Music rolled out Spatial Audio with support for Dolby Atmos in June 2021

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