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  • Sony Music Group becomes first music company to join AI policy coalition ARIAM – alongside Disney, the BBC, and The New
  • John Mayer launches Sob Rock Records in partnership with Universal’s Mercury
  • 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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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 month ago

Sony Music Group becomes first music company to join AI policy coalition ARIAM – alongside Disney, the BBC, and The New...

It is the first music company to join the group, which launched in June 2026 with members drawn from film, TV, journalism and more. Source

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 day ago

John Mayer launches Sob Rock Records in partnership with Universal’s Mercury

The label shares its name with "Sob Rock," Mayer's last album with Sony Music's Columbia Records, released in 2021. 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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musicconnection.com /1 month ago

Sony Music Needs a Retail and Licensing Coordinator

Sony Music Entertainment is a member of the Sony family of global companies. Ceremony of Roses is an agile creative practice built to solve the commercial and creative challenges o...

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 month ago

Sony Music Publishing wins Publisher of the Year at 2026 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards

The Sony-owned publisher landed the prize for representing 27 of the past awards year's most-performed R&B and hip-hop songs in BMI's repertoire Source

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musicconnection.com /2 weeks ago

Sony Music Needs an Analyst, A&R Admin

This position assists every aspect of the Santa Anna Label Group's (SALG) A&R department. You'll be helping out both the audio (music) A&R department and the visual A&R...

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asia.nikkei.com /1 month ago

Sony Music to become top shareholder of GungHo to fill out game lineup

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /2 weeks ago

Sony Music UK hires Jack Fryer from Universal Music as President of Catalogue, Digital Media and Sync

After spending more than a decade at Universal Music in senior strategy roles, Fryer now reports to Azi Eftekhari, Sony Music UK's Chief Operating Officer. Source

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aljazeera.com /1 month ago

Sony, Warner Music sue Anthropic, saying it pirated songs to train its AI

Anthropic pirated hundreds of lyrics from The Beatles, Taylor Swift, Michael Jackson and other artists, lawsuit says.

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musicconnection.com /1 month ago

Sony Music Entertainment needs a Senior Business Solutions Specialist, PDEGO

The Senior Business Solutions Specialist is the trusted day-to-day partner for a dedicated portfolio of business units spanning U.S. and international markets, owning the full solu...

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 week ago

Warner Music India Strengthens Presence with Catalog Acquisition & Strategic Partnership in South India

Warner Music India significantly expands its footprint across South India through a series of major catalog acquisitions and strategic partnerships. Warner Music India announces a...

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musicconnection.com /1 month ago

Sony Music Wants a Specialist, Soundtrack Production for Milan Records

Collect final track mixes, track lists, and full credits from composers, artist managers, and licensors. Support marketing efforts by assisting with audio and video campaign optimi...

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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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digitalmusicnews.com /1 month ago

Suno Launches v6 Models With Support from Warner Music, Believe, and BMG, Says Artist-Specific Products Are ‘Next’

Moments after announcing a Believe partnership deal, Suno is now rolling out its Warner Music- and BMG-backed v6 models – with an eye on expanding into “opt-in experiences built ar...

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law360.com /1 month ago

Sony, Warner Music Sue Anthropic Over 'Brazen' IP Theft

Sony Music and Warner Chappell Music have accused Anthropic in California federal court of carrying out a "brazen campaign" of musical composition theft, alleging the Claude-maker...

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /2 weeks ago

From Sony Music’s 260,000 deepfake takedowns to Suno’s live music expansion… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

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

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /2 weeks ago

Warner’s ADA Central Europe inks exclusive worldwide digital distribution deal with Swiss label Sound Distribution

Sound Distribution's in-house studio produces music videos, visualizers, editorial monologues, cover shoots, and live DJ set integrations. Source

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 month ago

Suno confirms V6 model was trained on ‘creations’ from users, as it blasts latest Sony and Universal lawsuit

The company set out that description in a statement responding to a second copyright lawsuit filed by Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment. Source

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /1 month ago

Suno launches v6 AI music models in partnership with WMG, BMG, and Believe

Suno's previous models will be retired, according to Chief Product Officer Jack Brody Source

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digitalmusicnews.com /1 week ago

Sony Music, Universal Music File a Brand-New Legal Action Against DistroKid to Force Disclosure of Its AI Upload Volumes

Universal Music Group and Sony Music has filed another legal action to force DistroKid to disclose how many AI-generated songs it uploads to streaming platforms. The unexpected mov...

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musicbusinessworldwide.com /2 weeks ago

Sony Music Publishing to administer El Reino Infantil’s music catalog worldwide in Leader Entertainment partnership

The partnership aims to expand the reach of El Reino Infantil across new audiences, formats, and markets, the companies said. Source

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billboard.com /5 days ago

Ozuna Presents Alex Gallardo from Sony Music US Latin With the Latin Airplay Label of the Year Award | Latin Music Power...

Alex Gallardo from Sony Music US Latin accepts the Latin Airplay Label of the Year Award from Ozuna.

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theverge.com /4 weeks ago

Sony and UMG are suing Suno again

Sony and Universal Music Group filed yet another suit against Suno. The labels claim its new v6 model still infringes on their copyrights because it's trained on user outputs from...

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digitalmusicnews.com /2 weeks ago

WMG’s Re-Org Reaches MENA, Pairing a Promotion With a Sony Hire

Warner Music Group expands its regional leadership in the Middle East and North Africa after seismic shifts across the United States and beyond. Warner Music Group (WMG) has announ...

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