Global recorded music revenues have grown for the 10th consecutive year, according to IFPI.
That’s the good news in the latest edition of the recording industry organisation’s Global Music ...
UK Music chief executive Tom Kiehl has called for an urgent government rethink after moves to prevent AI firms exploiting music creators’ work were blocked in Parliament.
His intervention came ...
The French recorded music market recorded an eighth consecutive year of growth in 2024.
According to trade revenue figures from labels body SNEP, the market surpassed the €1 billion ...
Following previous roles as Ivors Academy chair and Featured Artists Coalition co-CEO, Crispin Hunt has recently been elected president of the PRS Members’ Council.
As the former Longpigs frontman ...
Sony Music has revealed the scale of generative AI fake tracks that are replicating its stars.
The major has so far requested more than 75,000 takedowns of AI deepfakes – digital ...
Universal Music Group CEO & chairman Sir Lucian Grainge has reaffirmed his commitment to human artistry amid the current debate about AI protections for music.
Sir Lucian joined with other ...
Merlin has added its voice to industry-wide opposition to the UK government’s proposed changes to copyright laws for AI training.
There has been a national campaign against the proposals that ...
More than 1,000 musicians have come together to release a silent album protesting against the UK government’s proposed changes to copyright law, which will make it easier to train ...
The UK’s creative industries have launched a campaign to highlight how their content is at risk of being given away for free to AI firms.
Music Week has reported on ...
The leaders of the three major music companies have backed a press campaign against the UK government’s “catastrophic” AI proposals.
The Daily Mail campaign, which appears on the front page ...