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Lucian Grainge is going on the offensive as an AI wave washes over the music industry
He's partnering with the attribution tool ProRata.ai to lay the groundwork to pay content owners fo…
Dan Whateley
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Liam Payne changed the music industry in One Direction — solo success was harder
Liam Payne has died aged 31. One Direction shot him to stratospheric fame in the 2010s, which he st…
Ayomikun Adekaiyero
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Who was Quincy Jones? The musical genius behind Michael Jackson's ‘Thriller’, Sinatra’s ‘Fly Me to the Moon’, and much more
Quincy Jones, renowned music producer, passed away at 91. He shaped the music world, working with g…
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Music on TikTok is disappearing amid battle with Universal Music Group. Can it make photos work?
After Universal Music Group pulled music from TikTok, and will likely remove more, the app seems to…
Peter Kafka
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What Kamala Harris and Donald Trump's music choices say about the 2024 race
Harris, Trump, and their running mates have fine-tuned their playlists ahead of the election.
Brent D. Griffiths,Alice Teco…
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Jerry Bruckheimer has never seen the universally panned 'Beverly Hills Cop 3'
Jerry Bruckheimer, the super producer behind the "Beverly Hills Cop" franchise, never bothered to s…
Jason Guerrasio
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Meet the mastermind behind 'Mamma Mia!' — the musical that's been playing in London for 25 years
Judy Craymer came up with the idea of using Abba songs in a musical. "Mamma Mia!" has been playing …
Chris Johnston
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Prison reform: Meet Naya Savera, a band of former convicts belting out tunes of change
The band called Naya Savera has brought a new morning for Sunil Maida, Ashish Sharma and Shoib Khan…
PTI
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Ever wondered what climate change "sounds" like? This six-minute orchestral piece was made from decades of climate data!
Nagai's aim was to convey the complexities of climate change through music, using publicly-availabl…
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Drake and Olivia Rodrigo fans can rejoice. TikTok is getting their music back.
TikTok reached a new licensing agreement with Universal Music Group that will once again allow user…
Jordan Hart
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Meet the diehard music fan who runs one of the world's busiest arenas
London's O2 Arena sold a record 2.5 million tickets last year. Manager Steve Sayer says headlining …
Chris Johnston
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Streaming music is a brutal business. Just ask Spotify.
There's a reason Spotify has spent so much time and money trying to do things beyond streaming musi…
Peter Kafka
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The music labels are still suing the internet companies. That's a warning for the AI industry.
It seemed that digital-piracy lawsuits were a thing of the past. They're not, and that could spell …
Peter Kafka
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Rebel Wilson said Universal Pictures wanted to get rid of the original 'Pitch Perfect' cast for third film because they were 'too old'
Rebel Wilson said Universal Pictures wanted Hailee Steinfeld to lead a younger cast in "Pitch Perfe…
Eammon Jacobs
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35 of the most influential hip-hop songs in music history
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, Business Insider made a playlist of the genre's most …
Callie Ahlgrim
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Forget Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny — TikTokers are now dancing to royalty-free music
A track called "Fluffing a Duck" by Kevin MacLeod has gained popularity among TikTok creators in th…
Amanda Goh
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The university hosting an academic conference on Taylor Swift hopes that 'TayTay' will make an appearance
The "Swiftposium" aims to discuss the implications of Swift's impact on gender, the economy, and me…
Kai Xiang Teo
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Indie musicians are celebrating UMG's decision to pull its music off TikTok: 'It's our time to shine baby'
Indie musicians are using the hashtags #indieartist and #umg on Tiktok posts celebrating their newf…
Shubhangi Goel
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Universal Music employee says they were fired after emailing colleagues the day Roe v. Wade was overturned to criticize the company's donations to anti-abortion lawmakers
Michael Lopez said they got a "surprise Zoom video chat with HR" soon after sending the email. Univ…
Beatrice Nolan
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Michigan State University said it's 'deeply sorry' for flashing an image of Hitler on its stadium videoboard
The photo of Hitler was displayed as part of a trivia quiz, which was taken off a YouTube channel t…