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  • UMG Inks Deal With ElevenLabs to Develop AI Music Remix Platform
  • Universal and Warner press court to end US musicians’ lawsuit over Udio, Suno deals
  • Universal Music Group becomes first major music company to license TYGER, which uses AI to adapt songs to gameplay in re

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billboard.com /1 month ago

UMG Inks Deal With ElevenLabs to Develop AI Music Remix Platform

News of UMG's alliance with ElevenLabs comes just a day after Suno rolled out its first AI models in partnership with WMG, BMG and Believe.

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 month ago

Universal and Warner press court to end US musicians’ lawsuit over Udio, Suno deals

The case rests on Article 21(a) of the Sound Recording Labor Agreement, the union's collective bargaining agreement with the record companies. Source

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /2 days ago

Universal Music Group becomes first major music company to license TYGER, which uses AI to adapt songs to gameplay in re...

Select recordings and songs from UMG's recorded music and publishing catalogs will become available on TYGER's paid, on-demand subscription service. Source

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 month ago

ElevenLabs launched Music v2.5 – shortly after announcing its UMG licensing deal.

The model went live on September 11 and is now the default “for prompted and reference generation” in ElevenMusic, the company said. Source

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 month ago

5 things You Need to Know About ElevenLabs, the UMG AI partner with an $11B valuation – and big ambitions in music.

UMG and ElevenLabs announced a licensing agreement, which will see the latter build a fan platform for remixes, mashups, and "new track interpretations." Source

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engadget.com /1 month ago

Universal Music Group is collaborating with ElevenLabs on a new AI-powered creation platform

The unnamed software will be built around licensed music from UMG artists who want to participate.

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billboard.com /1 month ago

UMG & Sony Hit Suno With New Lawsuit After Label-Backed Model: ‘Fruit of the Same Poisoned Tree’

Suno says its new model is a way to "move forward together" with the music business, but UMG and Sony say it's still "trampling" the rights of human artists.

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 month ago

Universal Music Group sues DistroKid, accusing it of ‘unlawful practices’ and ‘flooding platforms with AI-generated slop...

Key parts of UMG's suit center on DistroKid's alleged involvement with AI-made music. Source

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techmeme.com /1 month ago

Universal Music Group partners with ElevenLabs to launch a new AI-powered platform that will let users create song remix...

Emma Roth / The Verge: Universal Music Group partners with ElevenLabs to launch a new AI-powered platform that will let users create song remixes, mashups, and more from its catalo...

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 week ago

DistroKid confirms it has removed tracks in response to UMG claims

The Verge reported that independent artists had been posting on social media about their music being taken down without notice. Source

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law360.com /1 month ago

UMG Says DistroKid Is Copyright-Infringing 'AI-Slop Pipeline'

UMG Recordings sued music distributor DistroKid in Delaware federal court Tuesday, calling it an "AI-slop pipeline" that uses copyright infringement and deceptive practices to floo...

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digitalmusicnews.com /3 weeks ago

Gabe Jagger’s whynow Snags WMG’s Distressed EMP Merch Play

Gabe Jagger’s whynow scoops up Warner Music Group’s direct-to-consumer brand, EMP, to create an “integrated global fan commerce platform.” Gabe Jagger’s entertainment company whyno...

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law360.com /1 month ago

Universal, Sony Expand IP Battle With AI Music Startup

Sony Music Entertainment and Universal Music Group launched a new suit against artificial intelligence company Suno Inc. on Friday after they discovered "millions" of copyrighted s...

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /3 weeks ago

From Warner’s EMP sell-off to Universal Music’s Briegmann promotion… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

The biggest headlines from the past few days... Source

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 week ago

Nobody’s Safe as Big Shakeup Hits Universal Music Group: Def Jam, Republic, Interscope, Polydor Among the Impacted Label...

Universal Music Group enacts some major reductions, leading to layoffs impacting the US, UK, and possibly other affiliated organizations. Universal Music Group (UMG) has started th...

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routenote.com /1 month ago

Universal Music Group and ElevenLabs join forces on new AI music platform

Universal Music Group and ElevenLabs are developing a licensed AI music platform allowing fans to create remixes, mashups and new interpretations. Universal Music Group (UMG) is ta...

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 day ago

UMG Licenses Gaming-Focused AI Music Platform Tyger

UMG becomes the first major to ink a music licensing agreement with adaptive gaming-focused music platform Tyger. Adaptive gaming-focused music platform Tyger and Universal Music G...

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routenote.com /1 month ago

Universal Music Group sues DistroKid over AI music and copyright claims

Universal Music Group has sued DistroKid, alleging unlawful practices involving AI-generated music, copyright infringement and streaming platforms. Universal Music Group (UMG) has...

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hiphop-n-more.com /1 month ago

UMG Sues DistroKid Over AI Related Infringement & Deceptive Practices

Universal Music Group & its Capitol Records imprint have just sued music distribution platform DistroKid, in a 52-page lawsuit filed at the US District Court in Delaware. Accor...

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

ElevenLabs Launches Its ‘Best Music Model Yet’ in v2.5 — While Emphasizing That Universal Music’s Walled Garden ‘Deal Is...

ElevenLabs has officially launched ElevenMusic v2.5 – but not with its newest partner, Universal Music Group (UMG), which is collaborating on the development of a different product...

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digitalmusicnews.com /5 days ago

Universal Music and Sony Music Tighten the Screws on Suno Investor Lightspeed, Demanding Docs About the Platform’s Train...

On top of aggressively pushing to learn DistroKid’s AI release volume, Universal Music and Sony Music are now demanding that Suno investor Lightspeed testify and provide a trove of...

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digitalmusicnews.com /4 days ago

MAIA Universe Secures Major Label Partnerships and a Strategic Investment from Bjorn Ulvaeus

Sync licensing platform MAIA Universe secures partnerships with major rightsholders and the Mechanical Copyright Protection Society. MAIA Universe, the Stockholm- and London-based...

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

AFM v. Universal Music and Warner Music Legal Battle Continues — Union Fires Back Against the Majors’ Aggressive Dismiss...

Amid an intensifying AI licensing legal battle with Universal Music and Warner Music, the AFM is firing back against the majors’ dismissal arguments – including by maintaining that...

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thesource.com /1 month ago

UMG Hits DistroKid With Lawsuit Over Alleged AI Infringement and ‘Fake Tracks’

Not Like AI … Whoops. Universal Music Group is taking direct aim at one of independent music’s biggest distribution platforms, accusing DistroKid of allowing infringing AI-generate...

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