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UMG Lawsuit Says DistroKid Supplies Over Half of One Streaming Service’s New Tracks

September 25, 2026

Music Industry

DistroKid delivered nearly 12 million tracks to a single major streaming service in six months, accounting for more than half of everything delivered to that platform during the period, according to allegations contained in Universal Music Group’s new copyright lawsuit against the DIY distributor. The streaming service is not identified.…

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How a Song Goes From an Idea to a Finished Master

September 17, 2026 Music Production

A finished song is remarkably good at hiding its own history. By the time the master plays, the chorus sounds inevitable. The vocal seems attached to the track…

T.J. Martell Gala Raises $3.2 Million With Rare Acoustic Sets

September 18, 2026 Music Industry

The T.J. Martell Foundation raised more than $3.2 million for cancer research at its 51st annual New York Honors Gala, turning an industry tribute to Red Light Management…

Sony Music Publishing Completes Acquisition of 45,000-Song Recognition Catalog

July 15, 2026 Music Industry

Sony Music Publishing has completed its acquisition of Recognition Music Group’s music-rights portfolio, bringing interests encompassing more than 45,000 songs assembled during the modern catalog-investment boom into one…

Ed Sheeran’s Philadelphia Loop Tour Show Draws Protests After Macklemore Removal

September 19, 2026 Music News

Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour reached Philadelphia Saturday night without an announced opening act and with protesters gathering outside Lincoln Financial Field, turning the first concert since Macklemore’s removal…

Lady Gaga Names Baby Girl Rose Bean

September 18, 2026 Music News

Lady Gaga and Michael Polansky have reportedly named their first child Rose Bean Polansky, with newly surfaced birth-certificate details showing their daughter was born June 9 in Los…

Macklemore’s ‘Free Palestine Tour’ Turns Three Arenas Into Benefit Shows

September 24, 2026 Music News

Macklemore will headline three European arena benefit concerts under the Free Palestine banner in October, with all proceeds going to organizations supporting Palestinians and additional performers and U.S.…

LANDR Says Spotify-Flagged Artificial Streams Fell 95% After Fraud Push

September 24, 2026 Music Industry

LANDR says artificial streams flagged by Spotify across music it distributes fell 95% between the first quarter of 2025 and the second quarter of 2026, as the company…

Robert Palmer Estate Taps Primary Wave for Catalog and NIL Rights

September 23, 2026 Music Industry

Robert Palmer’s estate has entered a wide-ranging partnership with Primary Wave Music covering the late singer’s publishing and recording catalogs as well as rights connected to his name,…

Apple Music Raises Subscription Prices as Licensing Costs Increase

July 17, 2026 Music Industry

Apple Music has raised subscription prices in the United States and numerous international markets, with Apple pointing directly to rising music licensing costs as the reason listeners will…

MIDI Velocity Changes More Than Volume in Virtual Instruments

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A piano-roll performance can have the right notes, the right rhythm, and the right sound while still feeling strangely flat. Look underneath the notes and one reason often…

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