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

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    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 adds more fraud screening before releases reach streaming services. The Montreal-based music-creation and distribution platform disclosed the figure in a September 22nd…

  • UMG Sues DistroKid in Growing Fight Over AI Music

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    Universal Music Group is suing digital music distributor DistroKid, accusing the company of enabling copyright infringement and distributing large volumes of AI-generated material that UMG says competes with legitimate artists for listeners and royalties. UMG Recordings, Capitol Records and Capitol CMG filed the lawsuit September 15 in the U.S. District…

HYBE CINE FEST Takes K-Pop Concert Cinema Worldwide

September 23, 2026 Music Industry

HYBE is taking its cinema festival worldwide for the first time, turning concert films, two live BTS broadcasts and an interactive K-pop screening into a weeklong theatrical event…

Oasis Expand Reunion With 38-Date 2027 World Tour

September 18, 2026 Music News

Oasis are making their reunion considerably bigger in 2027. Liam and Noel Gallagher have confirmed a 38-date international stadium tour spanning nine countries, with five nights in Glasgow,…

Sony Music Sues Udio Over Alleged Use of 30,117 Recordings

July 21, 2026 Music Industry

Sony Music Entertainment has filed a second federal copyright lawsuit against AI music company Udio, alleging the service copied 30,117 Sony-controlled sound recordings to train its generative music…

Carly Rae Jepsen Goes Double With Day and Night

September 18, 2026 Music News

Carly Rae Jepsen has released Day and Night, a 24-track double album that finally gives two sides of her pop writing separate places to live. One half leans…

Kakao Entertainment and Disney Korea Plan 10 K-Pop IP Projects

September 21, 2026 Music Industry

Kakao Entertainment and Walt Disney Company Korea are planning approximately 10 projects that will combine K-pop intellectual property with Disney stories and characters, creating a long-term partnership designed…

Congress Sends American Music Tourism Act to President

September 18, 2026 Music Industry

Congress has passed the American Music Tourism Act, putting the federal government one presidential signature away from formally adding concerts, festivals, recording studios, music landmarks and venues of…

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