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  • US musicians union sues UMG and Warner Music, alleging member recordings were licensed to Suno and Udio ‘without compens
  • Universal Music Publishing Group unveils new brand identity
  • BMG acquires remaining interests in Hal David, John Lee Hooker and ARC Music publishing catalogs

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 month ago

US musicians union sues UMG and Warner Music, alleging member recordings were licensed to Suno and Udio ‘without compens...

The American Federation of Musicians claim the two companies licensed recordings made by its members to Suno and Udio without crediting the musicians. Source

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 month ago

Universal Music Publishing Group unveils new brand identity

'Our new brand is about celebrating the enduring power of songwriting and giving it a clear voice, a lasting home, and a stronger future,' said UMPG Chairman and CEO Jody Gerson So...

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /2 days ago

BMG acquires remaining interests in Hal David, John Lee Hooker and ARC Music publishing catalogs

BMG says deal gives it full ownership of landmark publishing catalogs spanning Blues, Rock & Roll, Soul, Pop, and classic American songwriting Source

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creativebloq.com /1 month ago

New Universal Music logo strikes all the right chords

It’s a harmonious new look for the Publishing Group.

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groove.de /1 month ago

Snap!: BMG übernimmt nun auch die Verlagsrechte von Luca Anzilotti

BMG gehören die Rechte an Kompositionen von Depeche Mode, Moby, Kraftwerk, Plastikman, Armand Van Helden oder Masters at Work. Nun kommt auch Snap! dazu. Der Beitrag Snap!: BMG üb...

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 day ago

Jeremy Erlich’s Alta Music Group launches publishing division led by Zeb Berg

Sony Music Publishing will support and administer Alta Publishing worldwide. Source

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lmsrecords.com /2 weeks ago

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 month ago

UMPG and 45RPM sign Academy Award-winning composer Daniel Blumberg

Blumberg won the Oscar for Best Original Score at the 97th Academy Awards in March 2025 for his work on Brady Corbet's The Brutalist. Source

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musicconnection.com /2 weeks ago

Chili Pepper Sale, SourceAudio Music Monitoring

Chili Pepper Sale WMG acquires catalog masters of the Red Hot Chili Peppers for rumored over $300 million (a joint venture with Bain Capital). Catalog includes 13 studio albums, ge...

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 month ago

Global Music Rights sues Music Choice, alleging ‘willful’ copyright infringement of 95 songs after its license expired

Founded in 2013 by Irving Azoff, GMR represents just over 175 songwriters and their publishers Source

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

BMI Scoops Up Cue Sheet Specialist Soundmouse from Orfium

BMI announces an agreement to acquire Soundmouse in a partnership to create the industry’s most comprehensive database of global cue sheets. Today, BMI, the world’s largest perform...

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pehub.com /2 weeks ago

HarbourView acquires publisher’s share of certain Wolf Cousins-written songs

The Wolf Cousins collective includes a roster of songwriters and producers such as Ilya Salmanzadeh, Oscar Holter, Ali Payami, Robin Fredriksson and Mattias Larsson. The post Harbo...

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /3 weeks ago

Sony Music Publishing Scandinavia acquires Sound Pollution Songs catalog of around 5,000 works

The acquired catalog includes works performed by acts including Sabaton, Twilight Force, Wormwood, Bonafide, Elaine, Foredoom and Rexoria. Source

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digitalmusicnews.com /16 hours ago

Cutting Edge Group Acquires Music Rights and Royalties of ‘Fast and Furious’ and ‘Yellowstone’ Composer Brian Tyler

Cutting Edge Group acquires the music rights and royalties of composer Brian Tyler, marking one of the largest deals with a single film composer. Cutting Edge Group (CEG), a leadin...

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /2 weeks ago

Warner’s ADA Central Europe strikes exclusive distribution deal with Berlin label AIM Music

ADA Central Europe will handle global distribution, streaming strategy, and marketing across AIM Music's full roster. Source

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pehub.com /22 hours ago

Cutting Edge acquires the music rights and royalties of TV/film composer Brian Tyler’s catalog

Among the film scores that Tyler has composed are the Fast and the Furious franchise, the Now You See Me films, The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Crazy Rich Asians, Iron Man 3, Rambo: L...

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

Good Grief! ‘Peanuts’ Music Copyrights Owner Fires Off Four Infringement Lawsuits — U.S. Gov’t, Heritage Auctions, GameM...

What do the federal government, video game publisher GameMill Entertainment, Heritage Auctions, and belt-buckle specialist Buckle-Down have in common? For one thing, they’re facing...

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digitalmusicnews.com /3 weeks ago

Warner Music Puts the Finishing Touches on Settled $24M Legal Battle with Crumbl Cookies

After a year of litigation and a month of finalizing a settlement, Warner Music and Crumbl have officially put their copyright infringement battle to bed. Warner Music Group (WMG)...

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /6 days ago

Dynamite Songs acquires catalog of The Association co-founder Terry Kirkman

The deal adds 71 compositions to the specialist publisher's portfolio, including Cherish, which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1966. Source

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /4 weeks ago

BMG/Concord merger approved by competition authorities in United States and Germany (report)

Deal cleared in US, Reuters reports, after official approval in Germany Source

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 month ago

Downtown Music Publishing strikes deal to represent Biz Markie catalog and name, image & likeness rights

Deal covers publishing administration and sync licensing, alongside representation of the late artist's NIL rights. Source

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /2 days ago

Warner Music asks court to dismiss US musicians’ lawsuit over Suno, Udio deals

Warner says the union brought the lawsuit "in an improper attempt to place a judicial thumb on the negotiation scales." Source

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digitalmusicnews.com /2 days ago

BMG Acquires Remaining Interests in Hal David, John Lee Hooker, ARC Music Catalogs

BMG acquires the remaining interests in the landmark songwriting works of the publishing catalogs of Hal David, John Lee Hooker, and ARC Music. BMG has announced its acquisition of...

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digitalmusicnews.com /3 weeks ago

Latest Music Industry Hires: Beyerdynamic, Warner Chappell, Africori, Symphonic, Green Tea Distro, Audix, Legends Global...

Here’s a recap of recent music industry hires and in-house promotions as of June 19th, 2026. If you have a job shuffle to share, we’re all ears. Send us a note to news@digitalmusic...

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