A wave of Trump-demanded departures hits senior leadership at the State Department
A large number of senior career diplomats who served in politically appointed top leadership positions at the State ...
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AI, music and licensing: ‘Opt-out is an illusion. It doesn’t work…’
AI was the biggest story of 2024 for the global music industry – despite TikTok's efforts –  and that looks set to continue ...
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Leaving Records’ New LA Wildfire Relief Benefit Comp Features Unreleased Tracks From André 3000, Julia Holter, & More
Here’s another mammoth effort to raise funds for those impacted by the fires raging in Los Angeles. The LA-based experimental label Leaving Records has released a compilation today called Staying: ...
“It’s not really enjoyable to make music now," says the CEO of an AI music-making platform
Mikey Shulman just wants to give everyone the ability to make music. Meanwhile, Suno increasingly comes under copyright threat ...
The Playlist Power Broker Who Makes or Breaks New Artists
Sulinna Ong brings a human touch to finding new hits, a shift from the service’s well-known algorithm.
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Here’s the list of music piracy sites being watched by the US government, and what they do
MBW Explains is a series of analytical features in which we explore the context behind major music industry talking points – ...
Music streams hit nearly 5 trillion in 2024. Women pop performers lead the charge in the US
Did you stream more music in 2024? You are not alone. The global music industry hit 4.8 trillion streams in 2024, setting a ...
Pearl Jam, Luke Combs, Lil Wayne among 2025 Jazz Fest headliners
Pearl Jam, Lil Wayne, Dave Matthews Band, and Luke Combs headline the 2025 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival ...
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Top 5 Royalty Free Music for YouTube Videos - No Copyright Music
I want to show you the top 5 royalty free music website for YouTube. And if you are not familiar with the rules behind using ...
Reliance Jio offers free YouTube Premium with JioFiber, AirFiber plans; check all details
Reliance Jio, India's biggest telecom operator, is now offering free YouTube Premium subscription bundled with its JioFiber ...
Amy Allen, Jessi Alexander, Edgar Barrera and Jessie Jo Dillon Won’t Attend Spotify’s Songwriter of the Year Grammy Party
Grammy 2025 songwriter nominees RAYE, Amy Allen, Jessi Alexander and Jessie Jo Dillon won't attend Spotify's Grammy ...
Which streaming service pays artists the most per stream? Benn Jordan has crunched the numbers - and the answer will surprise you
Jordan, who records under the alias The Flashbulb, reveals that social media sites are by far the least generous in their compensation; by his calculations, Russian social media platform VK pays out a ...