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  • Music industry launches AI-generated content labels
  • Latest Music Industry Hires: iHeartMedia, Frontiers, Virgin UK, Amuse, Oak View Group, Australian Festival Association,
  • In Case You Haven’t Noticed, the Music Industry Is Exploding Everywhere All at Once. But Who Will Power the New ‘Chaos E

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omanobserver.om /1 month ago

Music industry launches AI-generated content labels

Several major music industry organizations on Friday unveiled a labeling system for content created with generative artificial intelligence that they hope will be widely adopted.Th...

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digitalmusicnews.com /2 weeks ago

Latest Music Industry Hires: iHeartMedia, Frontiers, Virgin UK, Amuse, Oak View Group, Australian Festival Association,...

Here’s a recap of recent music industry hires and in-house promotions as of August 21st, 2026. If you have a job shuffle to share, we’re all ears. Send us a note to news@digitalmus...

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

In Case You Haven’t Noticed, the Music Industry Is Exploding Everywhere All at Once. But Who Will Power the New ‘Chaos E...

It’s a dizzying time to be in the music industry, with catalog investments, creative outputs, and AI-generated mayhem part of a pedal-to-the-metal explosion. On the ground, that me...

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 month ago

‘India at its core is a song-driven economy, moving toward a personality-led, show business economy.’

Times Music CEO Mandar Thakur talks catalog acquisitions, India’s subscription challenge, and why he believes Indian music’s biggest opportunity lies abroad... Source

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

Latest Music Industry Hires: Sony Music, FCC, Triangle Group, Asobisystem, Music Venue Trust, iHeartMedia, More

Here’s a recap of recent music industry hires and in-house promotions as of August 7th, 2026. If you have a job shuffle to share, we’re all ears. Send us a note to news@digitalmusi...

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rollingstone.com /4 weeks ago

Amidst AI-Music War, Suno Finds Another Industry Partner in BMG

Two out of three major labels are still suing AI-music giant Suno, but the company is partnering with the fourth-largest music company, BMG, on new models

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southwalesargus.co.uk /2 weeks ago

'Music industry is about being in the right place at the right time'

I note that a programme called the Beacons Cymru's Grassroots Music Industry Traineeship has been launched in Newport (Argus, August 13) with the support of Newport City Council.

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /3 weeks ago

Universal’s Virgin Music Group signs global distribution deal with Bhojpuri label Sur Music World

The Mumbai-based company started out in South Indian entertainment content, picking up Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam film titles for digital release. Source

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

The Grammy Whammy

Some artists spend lots of time, lots of money and personal capital winning a statue. So what? Every musician wants to hear their name followed by two magical words: “Grammy winner...

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

Latest Music Industry Hires: PRS for Music, UMG, Frontiers Label Group, Academy of Country Music, Bang & Olufsen

Here’s a recap of recent music industry hires and in-house promotions as of July 24th, 2026. If you have a job shuffle to share, we’re all ears. Send us a note to news@digitalmusic...

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eurweb.com /1 month ago

Music Industry Proposes New A.I. Labels to Tell Listeners How Songs Are Made 

*Music industry leaders are proposing two labels to disclose whether a recording was generated by A.I. or created by humans using A.I. tools. The effort responds to the rapid growt...

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routenote.com /4 weeks ago

Music industry proposes new rules for AI music on official charts

Major labels, independent music companies and IFPI are pushing for clearer rules around AI-generated music on official charts. Here’s what the proposals could mean for artists and...

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latimes.com /1 month ago

Major record labels propose guidelines for AI music on the charts

The music industry's biggest players have proposed several guidelines for how to treat music produced with AI.

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

Latest Music Industry Hires: Believe, Play MPE, DIMA, Alta Music Group, UTA, Warner Chappell, Damai International, NIVA,...

Here’s a recap of recent music industry hires and in-house promotions as of July 17th, 2026. If you have a job shuffle to share, we’re all ears. Send us a note to news@digitalmusic...

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weraveyou.com /1 month ago

UK live music tourism industry hits record £11 billion, report reveals

UK music tourism industry is now worth a record £11 billion, according to a new UK Music report. International visitors flocking to concerts and festivals across the country drove...

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rollingstone.com /1 month ago

Record Industry Proposes Adding Labels to AI-Generated Music

"These labels will provide an immediately understandable and easily scalable approach to transparency," RIAA and other companies say of initiative

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

Latest Music Industry Hires (And Abrupt Fires): Warner Music Group, SiriusXM, Symphonic, Sony Music Publishing, Secretly...

Here’s a recap of recent music industry hires and in-house promotions as of July 31st, 2026. If you have a job shuffle to share, we’re all ears. Send us a note to news@digitalmusic...

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

Major Labels, Top Indies Unite to Ban Unlicensed AI Music from Official Chart Rankings

A coalition of major record labels and leading independents outline framework to ban unlicensed AI music from the official chart rankings worldwide. A global coalition of leading m...

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thehindubusinessline.com /2 days ago

Beyond the silver screen: New music labels arrive to capitalize on India’s independent audio boom

As per estimates by IMI-EY, the country had 14 million paid subscriptions in 2025, up 37% over 2024, and is expected to grow to 28-30 million by 2028 with the focus turning to stro...

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 week ago

Latest Music Industry Hires: Warner Chappell, Venable, PRG, Whynow, Venue Coalition, Spotify, City of Hope, More

Here’s a recap of recent music industry hires and in-house promotions as of August 28th, 2026. If you have a job shuffle to share, we’re all ears. Send us a note to news@digitalmus...

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billboard.com /2 weeks ago

Udio and GRAI Adopt UMG and Liquidax-Backed AI Music Patents

The move gives UMG and its partners more control over how copyrights are used and compensated by participating AI models.

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 month ago

On… Universal Music Group, Downtown, India, and Streaming 2.0

The latest 'Tim's Take' from Music Business Worldwide founder, Tim Ingham Source

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digitalmusicnews.com /3 weeks ago

Latest Music Industry Hires: Celestion, The Team, UnitedMasters, Merlin, Virgin, Version III, Country Music Hall of Fame...

Here’s a recap of recent music industry hires and in-house promotions as of August 14th, 2026. If you have a job shuffle to share, we’re all ears. Send us a note to news@digitalmus...

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forbes.com /4 weeks ago

AI Music Generator Suno Inks Major Music Label Licensing Deal

Suno, the AI music generator that continues to divide the industry, inked a licensing deal with BMG, marking its second partnership with a significant music rights holder.

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