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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.

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

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

UMG is now managing 130+ artists in Southeast Asia

Granite spoke during a fireside session at the Music Matters strand of the All That Matters conference in Singapore on October 5 Source

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...

The Game Sues UMG for $500K Over Failed Drillmatic Promo - Report

The Game is in a legal battle against UMG. Continue reading…

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

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

Universal Music: Ownership Of Music Is Currently Underestimated

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...

The Game Sues UMG, Claims Lack Of Promotion Hurt Album Sales

The Game is taking legal action against Universal Music Group after claiming the label failed to properly promote the release of his album, Drillmatic – Heart vs. Mind. According t...

UMG’s hospitality arm to open its first UK hotel on London’s Denmark Street

It will be UMHL's first hotel in the UK, and its second in Europe after UMusic Hotel Madrid, with Madrid the only UMusic Hotel currently operating. Source

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...

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.

UMG Shakeup Sends Major Execs Packing as Label Giant Pushes $270M Cost-Cutting Plan

One of the biggest companies in the music business is undergoing a significant shakeup, and some familiar names behind major artists and record labels are heading for the exits. Un...

UMG has now bought back nearly €1 billion of its shares this year

The €999.2 million outlay came in some €813,000 below the program's €1 billion headline figure as the first tranche closed under its own €500 million cap. Source

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

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...

The Game Sues UMG and Virgin for Under-Promoting ‘Drillmatic’

The Game is taking legal action and it has the industry sitting up and paying close attention. The rapper’s label, 100 Entertainment, has filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Gr...

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...

Universal Music Sues DistroKid for Copyright Infringement and Deceptive Trade Practices, Says the Distributor ‘Is Floodi...

Today in high-profile industry litigation: A firmly worded complaint filed by Universal Music Group (UMG) against DistroKid, which the major label says “is engaged in both deceptiv...

Universal Music Group Wants an Admin Analyst, Graphic Operations

Universal Music Group is a global music company seeking an Analyst, Graphic Operations to support its Graphics team and Global Supply Chain operations. The role coordinates digital...

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...

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.