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RSS Mar 10, 2026 12:30pm · Musically

Live Nation settles with US Department of Justice mid-trial

This weekend’s rumours were right: Live Nation has reached a settlement with the US Department of Justice just days after its antitrust trial began. The company said that the deal will “resolve all remaining matters with the DOJ, without any admission of wrongdoing”. It involves several changes to the way the company does business in […] The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Mar 10, 2026 12:29pm · Music Business WorldWide

Gaming giant Steam faces legal action from the UK’s PRS over alleged music copyright infringement

PRS says it attempted to reach an agreement with the company 'for many years' before issuing legal proceedings in the UK on March 4 Source

RSS Mar 10, 2026 11:37am · Music Business WorldWide

TikTok avoids shutdown in Canada after security review

TikTok will implement "security gateways and privacy-enhancing technologies" in Canada under the new terms. Source

RSS Mar 10, 2026 11:19am · Music Business WorldWide

Indie artists sue Google, claiming it mined music from YouTube to train Lyria 3 AI music tool

The all-indie roster of plaintiffs include those who have also sued AI music generators Udio and Suno in October. Source

RSS Mar 10, 2026 10:46am · Music Business WorldWide

ChatGPT can now Shazam songs, as Apple brings music recognition tool to OpenAI’s chatbot

OpenAI has previously integrated Spotify and Apple Music into its app ecosystem. Source

RSS Mar 10, 2026 10:33am · Music Business WorldWide

Edward Matthew named VP, International A&R and Head of Creative for Scandinavia at Warner Chappell

Lilly Raye Music founder will be based in Stockholm and work across Warner Chappell’s international songwriting network and its A&R strategy. Source

RSS Mar 10, 2026 8:47am · Musically

AI and Sacem: defining the future of music copyright

Generative AI is no longer a future concept – it is a fundamental tool in today’s creative process. But as the amount of AI-generated content increases, so do the complexities of […] The post is from Music Ally.

RSS Mar 10, 2026 7:56am · Rolling Stone Music News

Watch Hilary Duff’s Intimate Performance of ‘Roommates’ on ‘Fallon’

The Lizzie Maguire star also shared her love for the Olsen twins and recalled being a star in the 2000s

RSS Mar 10, 2026 5:06am · Pitchfork News

Ex-Dead Kennedys Singer Jello Biafra Hospitalized After Stroke

“I still have a lot of great stuff in me, but right now I gotta lotta of rehabbing to do,” he said

RSS Mar 10, 2026 2:56am · Rolling Stone Music News

Kanye West Malibu Mansion Worker Asks Jury to Award $1.7 Million in Damages

Plaintiff Tony Saxon was alternately described as a victim and a liar in competing closing arguments

RSS Mar 10, 2026 2:34am · Pitchfork News

Donald Glover Cast as Yoshi in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

The video game adaptation also stars Brie Larson as Princess Rosalina, Luis Guzman as Wart, and Issa Rae as Honey Queen

RSS Mar 10, 2026 1:19am · Rolling Stone Music News

Jack White Responds After Uproar Over Taylor Swift Songwriting Comment

“I didn't say that I think Taylor Swift’s music was ‘boring’ or whatever click bait the net is trying to scrape together,” wrote White in a since-deleted Instagram post

RSS Mar 10, 2026 1:00am · Pitchfork News

Dot Rotten, Rapper and Grime Pioneer, Dies at 37

The English musician collaborated with everyone from Ed Sheeran to D Double E

RSS Mar 9, 2026 11:39pm · Rolling Stone Music News

Travis Scott Tells Supreme Court Use of Rap Lyrics in Death Sentence Was Unconstitutional

Killer Mike, T.I., Young Thug, Fat Joe, and more also filed a brief arguing that the lyrics were used to “stoke racial and anti-rap bias”

RSS Mar 9, 2026 10:54pm · Pitchfork News

Live Nation and Justice Department Move to Settle in Antitrust Lawsuit

The concert giant will not be required to divest from Ticketmaster, a relationship that the DOJ argued constitutes a monopoly

RSS Mar 9, 2026 10:29pm · Rolling Stone Music News

Amy Klobuchar Slams Live Nation Settlement: ‘Every Sign Points to a Backroom Deal’

The senator tells Rolling Stone that the settlement will do “little to lower costs, preserve venues, or protect fans”

RSS Mar 9, 2026 10:17pm · Pitchfork News

Wasserman Agency Rebrands to The·Team

The company, formerly helmed by Casey Wasserman, is in the process of being sold

RSS Mar 9, 2026 8:53pm · Music Business WorldWide

beatBread makes run of new appointments, including ex-Spotify and CD Baby execs

New hires from CD Baby, Spotify and Countsy bring finance, operations and AI expertise to the music funding company’s leadership team. Source

RSS Mar 9, 2026 7:48pm · Music Business WorldWide

Live Nation confirms settlement with the US Department of Justice; sets aside $280M for damages claims from states

Live Nation will be 'divesting its 13 exclusive booking agreements' with amphitheaters in the US Source

RSS Mar 9, 2026 7:37pm · Pitchfork News

Jonny Greenwood, Shye Ben Tzur, and the Rajasthan Express Reunite for New Album

The group has shared the lead single and title track from Ranjha’s ahead of its May 8 release