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| 28.10.2024 | Universal strikes AI data training deal, still suing AI companies for using its data | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
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| 05.08.2024 | Award-winning rock band Imagine Dragons performing in Singapore on Nov 25 | Listen to this article
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| 03.08.2024 | The Battle for the Soul of Music: AI vs. Human Creativity | The music industry stands at a crossroads. On one side, traditional artists fight to protect their craft. On the other, artificial intelligence emerges as a new player, raising questions about creativity, ownership, and the future of sound.... |
| 03.08.2024 | Music labels' AI lawsuits create new copyright puzzle for US courts | Country musician Tift Merritt's most popular song on Spotify, "Traveling Alone," is a ballad with lyrics evoking solitude and the open road. Prompted by Reuters to make "an Americana song in the style of Tift Merritt," t... |
| 02.08.2024 | Suno Admits Data Scraping for AI Training, Saying Songs Online are ‘Fair Use’ | By Isaiah Richard
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| 31.07.2024 | Entertainment industry gets behind new bill that will outlaw AI deepfakes
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| 02.07.2024 | The future of music creation? Suno’s AI app hits the App Store | We want to hear from you! Take our quick AI survey and share your insights on the current state of AI, how you’re implementing it, and what you expect to see in the future. Learn More
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| 28.06.2024 | OpenAI's Decision to Discontinue Services in China Sparks Controversy | OpenAI's recent announcement to discontinue its services in China has stirred up a storm in the tech world. The move, set to take effect on July 9, has raised concerns about the future of AI development in the region. The decision comes on ... |
| 27.06.2024 | The Clash Between Record Labels and AI Music Generators: A Battle of Copyright Infringement | In the ever-evolving landscape of music creation, a fierce battle has erupted between traditional record labels and emerging AI music generation companies Suno and Udio. The giants of the music industry, including Universal Music Group, Son... |
| 27.06.2024 | AI Startups in Legal Battle with Record Labels | AI startups Suno and Udio are facing legal battles with major record labels over alleged copyright violations. The record labels, including Sony Music, Universal Music Group, and Warner Records, are seeking compensation for what they claim ... |
| 27.06.2024 | YouTube in talks with record companies to license music for AI-powered song generator | Google-owned YouTube is in talks with record labels in a bid to license copyrighted music on which to train its forthcoming AI song generator, ‘Ask for Music'.
The company is offering lump sums to a number of major record labels and their a... |
| 26.06.2024 | RIAA Of Six Years Ago Debunks RIAA Of Today’s AI Lawsuit Claims | There have been a bunch of lawsuits over the last couple of years from traditional content industries suing AI providers, claiming copyright infringement. We’re still a long way from figuring out how all of these lawsuits will shake out. We... |
| 25.06.2024 | A Microsoft-Partnered AI Startup Is Being Sued By the Biggest Record Labels in the World The company is allegedly profiting from AI without compensating the human work that fed the technology, the law... | Since AI can take a written command and create an image, movie, or song within seconds, the process can seem almost magical at first glance.
Yet there are key legal issues that persist underneath the shine. Does the company behind the AI mo... |
| 24.06.2024 | Record labels sue AI music generator startups Suno, Udio for copyright infringement | Don’t miss OpenAI, Chevron, Nvidia, Kaiser Permanente, and Capital One leaders only at VentureBeat Transform 2024. Gain essential insights about GenAI and expand your network at this exclusive three day event. Learn More
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| 24.06.2024 | Музыкальная индустрия объявляет войну ИИ: иск на создателей хита «BBL Drizzy» | Музыкальный мир сотрясает новый скандал: крупнейшие звукозаписывающие лейблы, включая Universal, Sony и Warner, объединились с RIAA (Американской ассоциацией звукозаписывающих компаний) и подали иски против компаний Suno и Uncharted Labs (U... |
| 08.05.2024 | Combatting Deepfakes in Australia: Content Credentials is the Start | There is growing consensus on how to address the challenge of deepfakes in media and businesses, generated through technologies such as AI. Earlier this year, Google announced that it was joining the Coalition for Content Provenance and Aut... |
| 03.03.2024 | The Magical Rock Band: Pioneering a New Dawn in Music with "Light Up The World" | MRB Ty, MRB Mike, MRB Lyna and MRB Jr. (Magical Rock Band members left to right)
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| 10.02.2024 | The most successful players and WAGS in the NFL ranked | Entertainment The most successful players and WAGS in the NFL ranked
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| 05.02.2024 | Here’s how music formats have changed since the 1970s | Up the stream
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| 16.01.2024 | FTF Co., Ltd. Significant update on on-site record purchasing! We offer a unique purchasing service that focuses on peace of mind. | FTF Co., Ltd.
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| 06.01.2024 | CDs are making a comeback thanks to Gen Z | The humble compact disc has gone from relic to retro as Gen Z music fans look for ways to commemorate their favorite artists.
Why it matters: Though music streaming continues to dominate, younger fans are looking for multiple ways to listen... |
| 09.11.2023 | The life and career of Tracy Chapman, the only Black woman ever to have a solo writing credit on a No. 1 country song with 'Fast Car' | Entertainment Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.
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| 13.10.2023 | В США подготовили законопроект, запрещающий копировать актёров и певцов с помощью ИИ | Четыре сенатора конгресса США представили законопроект NO FAKES. (Издание Deadline приводит копию документа.) Среди этих четырёх есть представители как Демократической, так и Республиканской партий США.
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| 10.10.2023 | RIAA Reports AI Vocal Cloning Site ‘Voicify’ to the U.S. Government | Over the past year, new artificial intelligence tools and services have been surfacing everywhere.
This AI boom followed the success of ChatGPT and many people believe these recent developments are just the beginning.
While entrepreneurs an... |
| 04.10.2023 | How Shaq And Will.i.am Got In Early On Google, ChatGPT And The AI Boom | Shaquille O'Neal photo by Kevork Djansezian; Will.i.am photo by Andreas Rentz for GQGetty Images |
| 29.09.2023 | RIAA Ramps Up Efforts to Remove Music Download Apps from Google Play | Google’s Play Store offers a vast library of millions of apps, in pretty much every category imaginable.
Most of the software is perfectly legitimate but there are some problematic apps too, including those that can be abused by pirates.
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| 03.08.2023 | How Lizzo makes and spends her millions — from launching Yitty to buying a home previously owned by Harry Styles | Entertainment How Lizzo makes and spends her millions — from launching Yitty to buying a home previously owned by Harry Styles
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| 07.07.2023 | TikTok’s New Music Streaming Platform Could Be Huge For The Music Industry | A picture taken on January 21, 2021 in Nantes, western France shows a smartphone with the logo of ... [+] Chinese social network Tik Tok. (Photo by LOIC VENANCE / AFP) (Photo by LOIC VENANCE/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty Images |
| 22.06.2023 | RIAA Targets ‘AI Hub’ Discord Users Over Copyright Infringement | With over 142k members, the ‘AI Hub’ Discord server is a thriving community that opens the door to lots of AI-related content.
There’s a wide variety of information available, including voice models of major musicians such as Bruno Mars, Fr... |
| 28.04.2023 | Усилитель-корректор RIAA | В предыдущей статье я рассказал про проигрыватель Вега-ЭП-110-стерео. Мы рассмотрели его схемотехнику и начал рассказывать про его восстановление. В этой статье расскажу про создание нового блока усилителя-корректора с характеристикой RIAA.... |
| 23.04.2023 | Música com voz de Drake e The Weeknd criada por Inteligência Artificial viraliza | Uma música que usa Inteligência Artificial para reproduzir as vozes dos Artistas Drake e The Weeknd viralizou nas redes sociais nesta semana. A faixa chamada Heart My Sleeve simula os cantores falando sobre a estrela pop e atriz Selena Gome... |
| 10.03.2023 | Sales of vinyl albums overtake CDs for the first time since the late ’80s | Sony reader comments 209 with
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| 10.03.2023 | Vinyl record sales top CDs for first time in more than 30 years: "Music lovers clearly can't get enough" | Vinyl records are back and more popular than ever. A new report found that vinyl record sales continued their more than decade-long growth in 2022, and for the first time in more than three decades, outsold CDs in the number of units.
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| 09.03.2023 | Vinyl sales surpassed CDs for the first time in 35 years as records make 'remarkable resurgence' | Cratediggers, rejoice: Vinyl is back. Maica/Getty Images
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| 28.02.2023 | Nas wants to collaborate with rock legends Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen. Here are 10 times rap and rock have crossed over before. | Entertainment Nas wants to collaborate with rock legends Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen. Here are 10 times rap and rock have crossed over before.
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| 23.02.2023 | SZA says she's annoyed that 'Kill Bill' ended up being the biggest track on 'SOS' because it was 'super easy' to make | Entertainment SZA says she's annoyed that 'Kill Bill' ended up being the biggest track on 'SOS' because it was 'super easy' to make
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| 19.01.2023 | Dolly Parton is turning 77. Here's a timeline of her inspiring life and career.
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| 05.01.2023 | Как создать эвристический алгоритм онлайн-мастеринга и получить предупреждение от RIAA | Добрый день, меня зовут Сергей. В своей статье я бы хотел осветить тему аудио мастеринга, а именно: автоматизированного онлайн-мастеринга музыки.
Я расскажу о своём пути от продюсера психоделического транса до мейнтейнера самой популярной o... |
| 01.11.2022 | Sound Burger portable record player returns from the ’80s with Bluetooth, USB-C | Enlarge / Audio-Technica's 2022 Sound Burger.
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| 23.09.2022 | U.S. Wants to Know How Online Piracy Impacts the Workforce | Every year, the US Trade Representative (USTR) issues an updated review of “Notorious Markets” that facilitate copyright infringement.
This overview is compiled with help from copyright holders and is used to motivate the targets and foreig... |
| 05.08.2022 | Streaming royalties are broken, Rashida Tlaib thinks Congress can fix them | There’s never been an easy time to be a musician, but for many in and around the industry, the 21st century has presented one calamity after another for those hoping to make a living through music. The turn of the century saw record labels ... |
| 09.03.2022 | LimeWire is Back. But This Time as an NFT Marketplace. | LimeWire, the popular noughties file sharing platform, is set to make a comeback more than a decade after shutting down.
Launched in 2000, LimeWire rapidly grew to become one of the most popular file sharing services on the web, offering mo... |
| 14.02.2022 | 35 celebrity couples who wrote and recorded songs together | Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani in the 2020 music video for ‘Nobody But You.’ Blake Shelton/YouTube
Musicians in romantic relationships often create songs together.
These include famous duos like Sonny & Cher, as well as behind-the-scene... |
| 13.02.2022 | Можно ли говорить о возвращении музыкальных CD | Продажи виниловых пластинок растут уже несколько лет, аудиокассеты также возвращаются в пространство популярной культуры. Кажется, что теперь настал черед компакт-дисков, но есть мнение, что они в принципе никуда не уходили.Фотография: Alex... |
| 11.02.2022 | Pirataria de música via NFT vira dor de cabeça para gravadoras | Mais um dia, e mais problemas com NFTs. Desta vez, uma plataforma musical de tokens não fungíveis chamada HitPiece foi derrubada pela Associação Americana da Indústria de Gravação (RIAA) por criar e vender ativos digitais de músicas e artes... |
| 03.02.2022 | Outspoken frontman of ’90s band Eve 6 rips Spotify: ‘We want to hurt this company’ | Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you.
Spotify has been having a very bad 2022, and a growing group of musicians are happy about that.
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| 27.01.2022 | New modes of ownership: From torrents to music NFTs | Chris Fortier Contributor
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| 20.12.2021 | Blockchain-powered music and bigger investments: The next frontier for music tech | Share this article:
Over the years, technology has had a strong role in how we create, distribute, and consume works of art. Music, for example, has gone from stringed cassette tapes that’ll go on to become a child’s plaything (if you’re me... |
| 24.11.2021 | The best new artist nominees for the 2022 Grammys include bands that have been around for years. Here's why. | Entertainment The best new artist nominees for the 2022 Grammys include bands that have been around for years. Here's why.
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| 24.11.2021 | The best new artist nominees for the 2022 Grammys include bands that have been around for years. Here’s why. | A composite image of Saweetie, Glass Animals, and FINNEAS. Gareth Cattermole/MTV/Kevin Mazur/Getty Images; Wolf Tone Records
Nominations for the 2022 Grammy Awards were announced on Tuesday.
This year’s best new artist nominees include well... |
| 22.11.2021 | RIAA Takes Down Popular Music Piracy Discord Over Adele ’30’ Leak (Updated) | Most mainstream music is available on commercial services, for streaming or download, on the same date in dozens of countries around the world. Among other things, the coordinated Friday release scheme was designed to reduce piracy.
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| 23.10.2021 | Record Roundup Volume 10: This Is Why You Can’t Find That Record In Stores | Welcome to the 10th edition of Record Roundup, my feature on news and products related to the vinyl record industry. In this instalment, Andover Audio and Technics have a new turntables, Fluance has a new finish available for its turntables... |
| 06.10.2021 | RIAA Secures ‘Victory’ Against YouTube Rippers and Seeks $82 Million in Damages | The major record labels believe that YouTube rippers are the most significant piracy threat on the Internet.
These sites, which can serve a variety of purposes, are used by some to convert free YouTube videos into MP3s. FLVTO.biz and 2conv.... |
| 22.09.2021 | Вечные хиты: спрос на виниловые пластинки возвращается | Стриминг по-прежнему доминирует на музыкальном рынке. Так, еще в 2019 году на него приходилось 80% всей выручки в этой отрасли. Однако винил не повторил судьбу CD или дискет: этот формат по-прежнему актуален, потому что он предлагает впечат... |
| 13.08.2021 | Why Companies Keep Folding to Copyright Pressure, Even If They Shouldn't | The giant record labels, their association, and their lobbyists have succeeded in getting a number of members of the U.S. House of Representatives to pressure Twitter to pay money it does not owe, to labels who have no claim to it, against ... |
| 13.08.2021 | Why Companies Keep Folding to Copyright Pressure, Even If They Shouldn't | The giant record labels, their association, and their lobbyists have succeeded in getting a number of members of the U.S. House of Representatives to pressure Twitter to pay money it does not owe, to labels who have no claim to it, against ... |
| 29.07.2021 | Almost $1.5B in Royalties Go Unpaid to Artists Every Year. Memphis-based Sound Credit is Fixing That. | “You can’t throw a rock in Memphis without hitting a guitar player.” |
| 01.06.2021 | Rapper Lil Loaded has died at age 20 | Lil Loaded in a still from one of his music videos. YouTube/Lil Loaded Music
Dallas rapper Lil Loaded has died at age 20, officials said.
The rising star, real name Dashawn Robertson, recently had his song “6locc 6a6y” certified gold.
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| 28.02.2021 | RIAA Revenue Numbers Show That Music Fans Turned To Vinyl During The Pandemic | More people are building their vinyl collections while confined at home during the pandemic.getty |
| 25.02.2021 | How much does Spotify pay per stream? What you'll earn per song, and how to get paid more for your music | Spotify generally pays between $.003 and $.005 per stream, meaning you'll need about 250 streams to make a dollar.
What you'll be paid per Spotify stream depends on your distribution contract and listener base.
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| 11.02.2021 | Dave Grohl, Quincy Jones Among Artists, Execs On New NIVA Advisory Board To Preserve Indie Venues | Dave Grohl is among the founding members of the NIVA Advisory Board to preserve and nurture ... [+] independent music venues and promoters.FOX Image Collection via Getty Images |
| 01.02.2021 | RIAA Launches Brand New Front Group Pretending To Represent Independent Artists | A few days ago, a friend asked if I'd ever heard of the "Digital Creators Coalition," an apparently new group that claimed to be representing independent artists. I was unfamiliar with it, and its website provided basically no inf... |
| 01.02.2021 | RIAA Launches Brand New Front Group Pretending To Represent Independent Artists | A few days ago, a friend asked if I’d ever heard of the “Digital Creators Coalition,” an apparently new group that claimed to be representing independent artists. I was unfamiliar with it, and its website provided basically no information a... |
| 29.01.2021 | The most famous musician of all time from every state | Jimi Hendrix was born in Seattle, Washington. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images
Every state lays claim to at least one famous musician.
We looked at each artist’s popularity, awards, and record sales to compile our list.
Prince is famously... |
| 07.01.2021 | Dolly Parton turns 75 today — here’s how she went from a poor childhood in rural Tennessee to become one of the most beloved performers of all time | Dolly Parton then and now. Michael Ochs Archives / Stringer/Getty Images and Lucy Nicholson/Reuters
Before Dolly Parton was a country megastar, she grew up in a poor family in rural Tennessee.
She made up her first song aged 5 and played he... |
| 23.12.2020 | ‘DMCA 2.0’ Draft Hints at Filters With Notice-and-Staydown Scheme | It is a busy week for copyright proposals in the United States, one that will resound far into the year ahead.
A few hours after the ‘CASE Act’ and the ‘Protecting Lawful Streaming Act’ were approved as part of the spending bill, a discussi... |
| 03.12.2020 | How Standing Up For Social Causes Helped Bad Bunny Become Spotify's Most Streamed Artist In 2020 | HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 14: In this image released on October 14, Bad Bunny poses backstage ... [+] at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards, broadcast on October 14, 2020 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Amy Sussman/BBM... |
| 01.10.2020 | House Committee Hearing Shows Disagreement on How to Fine-Tune the DMCA | After several years of public consultations and stakeholder meetings, the US Copyright Office published its review of the DMCA’s safe harbor provisions this May.
The report doesn’t propose any major overhauls of the DMCA. Instead, it aims t... |
| 10.09.2020 | Recorded music revenue is up on streaming growth, as physical sales plummet | With touring ground to a halt for the foreseeable future, 2020 has become the most difficult year for musicians in recent memory. One’s ability to survive on music depends on a variety of factors, of course, including things like audience, ... |
| 20.08.2020 | Column: How Music Tech is Making it Easier — and Harder Than Ever — for Artists | For many musicians, the democratization of music production and distribution carried the promise of reaching multitudes of eager fans at the touch of an upload button.
Yet with over 40,000 new tracks being uploaded each day, creating a virt... |
| 01.07.2020 | Strong Communities Keep Nashville Indie Venues Alive | The stage at 3rd and Lindsley, and independent venue in Nashville, prior to the pandemic. Andrew Orth Photos |
| 29.05.2020 | US Copyright Office’s DMCA Tweaks Trigger ‘Internet Disconnection’ Concerns | After several years of public consultations and stakeholder meetings, the US Copyright Office issued its review of the DMCA’s safe harbor provisions.
The report doesn’t propose any major overhauls of the DMCA. Instead, it aims to fine-tune ... |
| 24.03.2020 | Music Streaming Moves Home – Listener Habits Shift With New Routines | Music streaming behaviors are shifting in response to new routines.Getty |
| 26.02.2020 | Streaming services accounted for nearly 80% of all music revenue in 2019 | Streaming music services’ share of total music revenues is bigger than ever. According to a year-end report from the RIAA, revenues from streaming services grew nearly 20% in 2019 to $8.8 billion, accounting for 79.5% of all recorded music ... |
| 09.02.2020 | Record Labels Question TorrentFreak’s Reliability in Court | Last weekend, we reported on a rather peculiar legal request from a group of major record labels.
The companies, which will go to trial against Internet provider Grande later this month, want to know whether potential jury members read Torr... |
| 20.12.2019 | Insanity (AKA Copyright Statutory Damages) Rules: Cox Hit With $1 Billion (With A B) Jury Verdict For Failing To Magically Stop Piracy | We've highlighted the many problems with the various lawsuits against Cox Communications arguing that the company should be held liable for failing to wave a magic wand and stop all piracy from occurring on its service. The internet access ... |
| 20.12.2019 | Cox Is Liable for Pirating Subscribers, Hit With $1 Billion Damages Verdict | Last year Cox settled its piracy liability lawsuit with music rights company BMG.
The ink on this agreement was barely dry when the ISP faced a similar and additional complaint. This time it was up against 53 music companies, including Capi... |
| 20.12.2019 | Insanity (AKA Copyright Statutory Damages) Rules: Cox Hit With $1 Billion (With A B) Jury Verdict For Failing To Magically Stop Piracy | We’ve highlighted the many problems with the various lawsuits against Cox Communications arguing that the company should be held liable for failing to wave a magic wand and stop all piracy from occurring on its service. The internet access ... |
| 14.11.2019 | BTS Vs. Psy: Who Is More Successful When It Comes To Gold And Platinum Records? | LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 21: Music group BTS and singer Halsey (C) attend the 2017 Billboard Music ... [+] Awards at T-Mobile Arena on May 21, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/BBMA2017/Getty Images for dcp) Getty |
| 26.10.2019 | The US just announced a review of SA’s place in its biggest preferential trade scheme – because its movie and music companies don’t like the controversial Copyright Bill | The Office of the United States Trade Representative has announced a review of South Africa's eligibility to participate in the Generalized System of Preferences, a duty-free trade scheme.
The review is based on a complaint by US movie, mus... |
| 06.09.2019 | Paid streaming music subscriptions in US top 60M, says RIAA | Streaming music subscriptions continue to drive the U.S. music industry’s growth and revenues, according to a new report from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) released this week. The organization said total music revenue... |
| 30.06.2019 | Adopting a ratings system for social media like the ones used for film and TV won’t work | Gale Anne Hurd Contributor
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| 29.04.2019 | Streaming Music now Accounts for 75% of Music Industry Revenues
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| 19.03.2019 | As Recording Industry Announces Massive Growth, Why Do We Need Article 13 Again? | A key claim by those who support Article 13 is that it’s necessary to get “fair compensation” for artists on the internet. Whenever more specifics are needed, supporters almost always point to musicians, and talk about “the value gap” and h... |
| 01.03.2019 | Американцы потратили рекордные $9,8 млрд на музыку | Фото: iStock
Доходы от продажи музыки в США достигли в 2018 году максимума за 10 лет, сообщила в своем отчете Американская ассоциация звукозаписывающей индустрии (RIAA).
В 2018 году продажи музыки в США выросли почти на 12% до $9,8 млрд по ... |
| 03.01.2019 | Mitch Glazier Becomes New Chairman and CEO of the RIAA | Back in April 2017, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) announced that Cary Sherman, the industry group’s Chairman and CEO, would be retiring at the end of 2018 after a 40-plus year career in music.
In tandem it was reveale... |
| 20.09.2018 | RIAA: Streaming now generates 75% of music revenue | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
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| 14.09.2018 | Plagiarists Or Innovators? The Led Zeppelin Paradox Endures | Fifty years ago ? in September 1968 ? the legendary rock band Led Zeppelin first performed together, kicking off a Scandinavian tour billed as the New Yardbirds. |
| 28.08.2018 | US and Mexico Modernize Copyright Protection in New Trade Deal | The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) between the United States, Canada, and Mexico was negotiated a quarter century ago.
Over the past twenty-five years, trade has changed drastically, especially online, so the United States plan... |
| 07.04.2018 | If YouTube-Ripping Sites Are Illegal, What About Tools That Do a Similar Job? | In 2016, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry published research which claimed that half of 16 to 24-year-olds use stream-ripping tools to copy music from sites like YouTube.
While this might not have surprised those wh... |
| 29.03.2018 | RIAA Reports Music Industry Is Making All The Money Just As New Study Says Piracy Has Never Been More Widespread | As much conversation as gets logged on the topic of copyright infringement, or piracy, you may not have noticed that there are not that many arguments against piracy. Certainly there’s a volume of voices, particularly those coming from the ... |
| 06.02.2018 | Best Buy Will Stop Selling CDs This Summer | Jean-Pierre Chigne, Tech Times 06 February 2018, 01:02 pm
Last year the music industry saw the death of the MP3, the longtime digital format used to store music files that revolutionized the way we store music. This year we will likely see ... |
| 18.11.2017 | Trump administration updates demands as NAFTA talks continue | Reporting from Washington —
President Trump’s top trade official has issued new objectives for renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement — including some likely to irk Canada and Mexico, as well as the U.S. recording industry an... |
| 31.03.2017 | Streaming guides U.S. music industry to its best year since 1998 | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The U.S. music industry has been crying poor for some time, arguing that YouTube and other ad-supported streaming services don’t pay en... |
| 31.03.2017 | Streaming guides U.S. music industry to its best year since 1998 | The U.S. music industry has been crying poor for some time, arguing that YouTube and other ad-supported streaming services don’t pay enough money in licensing fees for the music they use. But that message may be harder to sell now.
In 2016,... |
| 22.02.2017 | Music Industry Wants Piracy Filters, No Takedown Whack-a-Mole | Signed into law nearly twenty years ago, the DMCA is one of the best known pieces of Internet related legislation.
The law provides a safe harbor for Internet services, shielding them from copyright infringement liability as long as they pr... |
| 19.01.2017 | What the Five Year Anniversary of the SOPA/PIPA Blackout Can Teach Congress About Tech | Five years ago this week, Americans opened their internet browsers and saw darkness. |
| 14.12.2016 | Music Industry Pressures Trump on Piracy Ahead of Silicon Valley Meeting | In a matter of weeks the United States will have a brand new president, so it’s now time to resign a bitter election battle to history and make plans for the future.
This afternoon, representatives of some of the most significant technology... |
| 01.11.2016 | Spinlist, a new playlist app from Hipstamatic co-founder, challenges music streaming silos | Music streaming continues to grow as a proportion of our recorded music consumption, with 47% of all recorded music revenues coming from streamed services in the U.S. in the first half of 2016, according to the RIAA. And in the wake of that... |
