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Universal Music Poland acquires the Kaya
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Universal Music Poland acquires the Kayax Records catalog and brand, home to recordings by Brodka, Nosowska and…

Universal Music Poland also entered a strategic deal with Kayax's separate management business, Kayax Management, which is not part of the acquisition. Source

Music App Revenue and Usage Statistics (2026)
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Music App Revenue and Usage Statistics (2026)

Music App Revenue and Usage Statistics (2026)

Sony Music and Designer Shoe Warehouse R
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Sony Music and Designer Shoe Warehouse Reach Preliminary Settlement in Contentious Social Media Infringement Battle

Just like that, the Sony Music v. Designer Shoe Warehouse (DSW) social media infringement battle has drawn to an abrupt close – though the footwear retailer’s wider copyright…

From Apple Music’s AI labeling plan to S
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From Apple Music’s AI labeling plan to Spotify’s $1.5B buyback… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

The biggest headlines from the past few days... Source

Music Streaming Statistics 2026: Key Num
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Music Streaming Statistics 2026: Key Numbers Revealed Now

Music Streaming Statistics 2026: Key Numbers Revealed Now

Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival 2027
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Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival 2027 Canceled

Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival will not take place next year, festival organizers announced on Friday. On Friday, August 21, organizers of Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival made the…

Spotify expands its share buyback progra
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Spotify expands its share buyback program by $1.5B, raising total authorization to around $2.2B

The company's Board of Directors approved the increase, which Spotify confirmed in a press release on Thursday (August 20). Source

Pop music's bias towards English is
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Pop music's bias towards English is fading, says Spotify

Pop music's bias towards English is fading, says Spotify

Bad Bunny Spent Nearly $500,000 Fending
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Bad Bunny Spent Nearly $500,000 Fending Off the ‘Enséñame Bailar’ Copyright Lawsuit, Court Filings Reveal

After beating a seemingly frivolous copyright lawsuit, Bad Bunny is stuck covering his own legal costs to the tune of nearly half a million dollars. Lo siento, Bad Bunny! After…

Apple Music to slap AI labels on Suno tr
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Apple Music to slap AI labels on Suno tracks – but pushes the onus onto record companies

The move was announced in a message to industry partners from Apple on Thursday (August 20), obtained by MBW. Source

The Myth of MTV's Golden Age - audi
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The Myth of MTV's Golden Age - audioholics.com

The Myth of MTV's Golden Age  audioholics.com

XS Nightclub at Wynn Las Vegas Announces
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XS Nightclub at Wynn Las Vegas Announces Grand Reopening with a Reimagined Venue and Iconic Lineup

XS Nightclub will reopen this fall at Wynn Las Vegas with a reimagined experience and a four-night celebration featuring an iconic lineup of artists. XS Nightclub, currently…

UMG-backed Music IP Holdings unveils AI
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UMG-backed Music IP Holdings unveils AI music patent portfolio, aiming to ‘set a standard for how AI and music grow…

Licenses, secured by Udio and GRAI, will support the development of licensed AI services including covers, remixes, and "a wide range of interactive music experiences" Source

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