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UMG and Believe settle lawsuit that alleged ‘industrial-scale’ copyright infringement of Universal’s music

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Universal Music Group and Believe have settled the copyright infringement lawsuit filed against the Paris-headquartered music company and its distribution platform TuneCore in late 2024. A Joint Stipulation of Dismissal With Prejudice was filed today (April 3) in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, confirming that all claims in the … Continued Source source https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/umg-and-believe-settle-lawsuit-that-alleged-industrial-scale-copyright-infringement-of-universals-music/
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Wyclef Jean and Jaeson Ma’s D2C service OpenWav launches Snafu-backed indie artist financing platform

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OpenWav says it can pay advances 'anywhere from the low five figures to the high seven figures' Source source https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/wyclef-jean-and-jaeson-mas-d2c-service-openwav-launches-snafu-backed-indie-artist-financing-platform/
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Brian Miller appointed Chief Business Officer at TuneCore

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Miller has served as Chief Revenue Officer at TuneCore for the last two years Source source https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/brian-miller-appointed-chief-business-officer-at-tunecore/
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TikTok’s distro service SoundOn cracks down on manipulated audio via ACRCloud partnership to intercept unauthorized tracks

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ACRCloud’s Derivative Works Detection service uses audio fingerprinting to identify modified works Source source https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/tiktoks-distro-service-soundon-cracks-down-on-manipulated-audio-via-acrcloud-partnership-to-intercept-unauthorized-tracks/
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‘In today’s world, what does the word ‘manager’ mean? You’re really just sitting at the table with the artist.’

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Culture Collective founder Jonathan Azu talks about his multi-hyphenate background, working with Grammy-winning artists, and where he wants to go from here… Source source https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/in-todays-world-what-does-the-word-manager-mean-youre-really-just-sitting-at-the-table-with-the-artist/
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HYBE India launches search for girl group, with auditions extending to London, New York, Singapore, Toronto and Sydney

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Auditions will be held both online and across 10 Indian cities, as well as at locations in London, New York, Singapore, Toronto and Sydney. Source source https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/hybe-india-launches-search-for-girl-group-with-auditions-extending-to-london-new-york-singapore-toronto-and-sydney/
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Cardi B wins dismissal of copyright lawsuit over ‘Enough (Miami)’

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A Texas judge found that the plaintiffs sued in the wrong place, and that the plaintiffs didn't have a copyright registered for their song when they filed the case. Source source https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/cardi-b-wins-dismissal-of-copyright-lawsuit-over-enough-miami/
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