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Max Romeo pursues $15 million lawsuit for unpaid royalties

"I have exhausted every resource available to me to get this matter rectified," says the Reggae legend

Legendary reggae artist Max Romeo has filed a $15 million lawsuit against Universal Music Group and PolyGram Publishing over unpaid royalties dating back to 1976...

Universal Music Group logo and Endel logos in white on a black backdrop

Endel uses AI to to generate soundscapes which aid work, meditation and sleep

Universal Music Group (UMG) has signed a partnership deal with AI company Endel. The link-up, Pitchfork reports, will allow UMG to use Endel's technology to...

Universal acquires 49% stake in [PIAS] independent music company

The Belgian record label services and distribution company works with more than 100 independent labels like Ninja Tune, Warp, Brainfeeder, Domino and fabric

Universal Music Group has acquired a 49% stake in the independent music company [PIAS] Group. The music rights giant paid an undisclosed sum for the...

The legendary rapper's 18th studio album is also inbound

Snoop Dogg has joined Def Jam as Executive Creative and Strategic Consultant. 

The legendary rapper will "strategically work across the label's executive team and artist...

German company accused of copyright infringement...

All three major labels — Universal, Warner and Sony — have filed a lawsuit in Califionia federal court against a German YouTube stream ripping website...

Streaming giant wants to pay less...

Spotify's contracts with all three major labels - Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment — have expired and the company is...