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Spotify-MLC royalty fight continues after mixed New York court ruling
A federal judge denied the MLC an immediate appeal on Spotify’s audiobook-bundle royalty rate while rejecting Spotify’s unclean-hands defense, keeping the high-stakes mechanicals case alive.
Yoshiki partners with BMG for global distribution and publishing
The X Japan leader’s Melodee label taps BMG for worldwide distribution and publishing administration outside Japan, kicking off with a live Forever Love collaboration with Josh Groban.
How the I-V-vi-IV chord progression built modern pop music
From classic rock anthems to contemporary chart-topping pop hits, explore how the four-chord progression became the emotional engine of modern songwriting.
Swedish House Mafia’s Ullevi homecoming sets a Nordic EDM attendance mark
Swedish House Mafia drew 65,972 fans to Gothenburg’s Ullevi on August 29 — a Nordic attendance record for an electronic show and Sweden’s biggest concert of 2026 so far.
SOCAN sues Suno in Canada over AI outputs that copy hit songs
SOCAN’s Federal Court claim targets Suno’s streamed outputs — including alleged copies of Canadian hits — rather than only how the model was trained.
