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Amazon and Universal Music Group Expand Partnership to Address ‘Unlawful AI-Generated Content’
Amazon and Universal Music Group (UMG) announced the expansion of their partnership on Monday. Among other topics, the two entities highlighted that the collaboration will focus on the advancement of artist-centric principles including increased fraud protection. While both the companies had a collaborative agreement in place, the new partnership e...
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Drake Accuses Spotify, UMG Of Using Bots To Make Kendrick Lamar's Track Popular
The petition further claims that UMG paid influencers to promote Not Like Us on social media to maximise its exposure.
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Meta and Universal Music Group Expand Licensing Agreement, Focus on AI-Generated Music
Meta and Universal Music Group (UMG) announced the expansion of their licensing agreement to a new global multi-year deal on Monday. The new agreement includes new monetisation opportunities for the music label, artists and songwriters as well as focuses on the unauthorised use of AI-generated content. The latter part refers to the usage of artific...
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Universal Music Threatens To Remove Millions Of Songs From TikTok. Here's Why
The music label announced the move in an open letter to artists and songwriters titled ''Why we must call time out on TikTok.''
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Twitter Sued for Over $250 Million by Music Publishers for Copyright Infringement
Music publishers in the US filed a lawsuit against Twitter on Wednesday, claiming the social media platform has violated copyright law by allowing users to post music without a license. Members of the National Music Publishers' Association are seeking more than $250 million (roughly Rs. 2,055 crore) in damages for the alleged infringement of nearly...
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Ape NFT Acquired By Universal Music To Become Virtual Music Leader
Universal Music Group is capitalizing on the popularity of non-fungible tokens by acquiring one of the cartoon apes that have taken the world of digital collectibles by storm to lead an entirely virtual music group.
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Ukraine Crisis: Universal Music Group Says It Is Suspending Operations, Shutting Offices in Russia
Universal Music Group said it was suspending all operations in Russia and closing its offices, as it joins a growing number of companies protesting the violence in Ukraine.
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Universal Music To Develop Collectible NFTs In Pact With Curio Platform
Universal Music Group has struck a partnership with NFT platform Curio to develop NFT collections for its record labels and artists
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Universal Music Group Partners With Curio to Work on NFT Fan Collections Featuring Its Record Labels, Artists
Leading global music company, Universal Music Group has entered a partnership with NFT platform Curio to develop non-fungible token (NFT) collections for its record labels and artists.
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The Sandbox Metaverse Teams Up With Warner Music Group to Bring a Musical Virtual Universe
Sandbox has struck a deal with Warner Music Group (WMG) to make its metaverse musical. WMG has acquired a beachfront estate in The Sandbox metaverse that will serve as a musical theme park, as well as a virtual performance avenue for its artists.
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Universal Music Is Creating an NFT Super Group: All You Need to Know
Universal Music, the home to top-selling musicians like Drake and Taylor Swift, is working with collector Jimmy McNelis to convert four of his NFTs into a band called Kingship.
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Music Streaming Revenues Surge And Investors Like The Beat
Online streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music have become the recording industry's single biggest revenue source, overtaking physical sales of CDs and digital downloads for the first time, a trade group said on Tuesday.
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Facebook Signs Deal With Universal Music Group, Promises Personalised Music Features
The move marks a new foray into music by Facebook, which despite its global conquest had been low-key in developing music functions.
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YouTube Signs Licensing Agreement With Universal Music Group Amid Streaming Moves
A joint statement did not specify the terms but hinted that the agreement would address compensation by YouTube.
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Spotify, Warner Music Renew Licensing Deal
"It's taken us a while to get here, but it's been worth it, as we've arrived at a balanced set of future-focused deal terms," Warner Music Group chief digital officer Ole Obermann said.
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Amazon and Universal Music Group Expand Partnership to Address ‘Unlawful AI-Generated Content’
Amazon and Universal Music Group (UMG) announced the expansion of their partnership on Monday. Among other topics, the two entities highlighted that the collaboration will focus on the advancement of artist-centric principles including increased fraud protection. While both the companies had a collaborative agreement in place, the new partnership e...
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Drake Accuses Spotify, UMG Of Using Bots To Make Kendrick Lamar's Track Popular
The petition further claims that UMG paid influencers to promote Not Like Us on social media to maximise its exposure.
-
Meta and Universal Music Group Expand Licensing Agreement, Focus on AI-Generated Music
Meta and Universal Music Group (UMG) announced the expansion of their licensing agreement to a new global multi-year deal on Monday. The new agreement includes new monetisation opportunities for the music label, artists and songwriters as well as focuses on the unauthorised use of AI-generated content. The latter part refers to the usage of artific...
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Universal Music Threatens To Remove Millions Of Songs From TikTok. Here's Why
The music label announced the move in an open letter to artists and songwriters titled ''Why we must call time out on TikTok.''
-
Twitter Sued for Over $250 Million by Music Publishers for Copyright Infringement
Music publishers in the US filed a lawsuit against Twitter on Wednesday, claiming the social media platform has violated copyright law by allowing users to post music without a license. Members of the National Music Publishers' Association are seeking more than $250 million (roughly Rs. 2,055 crore) in damages for the alleged infringement of nearly...
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Ape NFT Acquired By Universal Music To Become Virtual Music Leader
Universal Music Group is capitalizing on the popularity of non-fungible tokens by acquiring one of the cartoon apes that have taken the world of digital collectibles by storm to lead an entirely virtual music group.
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Ukraine Crisis: Universal Music Group Says It Is Suspending Operations, Shutting Offices in Russia
Universal Music Group said it was suspending all operations in Russia and closing its offices, as it joins a growing number of companies protesting the violence in Ukraine.
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Universal Music To Develop Collectible NFTs In Pact With Curio Platform
Universal Music Group has struck a partnership with NFT platform Curio to develop NFT collections for its record labels and artists
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Universal Music Group Partners With Curio to Work on NFT Fan Collections Featuring Its Record Labels, Artists
Leading global music company, Universal Music Group has entered a partnership with NFT platform Curio to develop non-fungible token (NFT) collections for its record labels and artists.
-
The Sandbox Metaverse Teams Up With Warner Music Group to Bring a Musical Virtual Universe
Sandbox has struck a deal with Warner Music Group (WMG) to make its metaverse musical. WMG has acquired a beachfront estate in The Sandbox metaverse that will serve as a musical theme park, as well as a virtual performance avenue for its artists.
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Universal Music Is Creating an NFT Super Group: All You Need to Know
Universal Music, the home to top-selling musicians like Drake and Taylor Swift, is working with collector Jimmy McNelis to convert four of his NFTs into a band called Kingship.
-
Music Streaming Revenues Surge And Investors Like The Beat
Online streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music have become the recording industry's single biggest revenue source, overtaking physical sales of CDs and digital downloads for the first time, a trade group said on Tuesday.
-
Facebook Signs Deal With Universal Music Group, Promises Personalised Music Features
The move marks a new foray into music by Facebook, which despite its global conquest had been low-key in developing music functions.
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YouTube Signs Licensing Agreement With Universal Music Group Amid Streaming Moves
A joint statement did not specify the terms but hinted that the agreement would address compensation by YouTube.
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Spotify, Warner Music Renew Licensing Deal
"It's taken us a while to get here, but it's been worth it, as we've arrived at a balanced set of future-focused deal terms," Warner Music Group chief digital officer Ole Obermann said.
