The New York Times – Music:
Content creators say they are considering the merits of Instagram and YouTube after a licensing battle led TikTok to pull songs by artists with Universal Music Group.
Category: Universal Music Group
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Humberto Leon’s Making of a Girl Group
The New York Times – Music:
Humberto Leon was a “cool kid” of fashion. Then he decided he wanted more.
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An AI Hit of Fake ‘Drake’ and ‘The Weeknd’ Rattles the Music World
The New York Times – Music:
A track like “Heart on My Sleeve,” which went viral before being taken down by streaming services this week, may be a novelty for now. But the legal and creative questions it raises are here to stay.
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Major Music Companies Pause Business in Russia
The New York Times – Music:
The three major record conglomerates and the touring giant Live Nation are suspending operations over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, while individual artists have canceled tour dates.
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Neil Diamond Sells Entire Catalog to Universal Music
The New York Times – Music:
The musician behind ubiquitous hits like “Sweet Caroline” sold his songwriting rights and recordings in another major deal.