Tag: music industry
Apple Music Raises Prices Globally Citing Increased Licensing Costs
Apple Music has implemented its first global price hike since 2022, attributing the increase to rising licensing expenses across major markets.
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Investigation Confirms Millions of Copyrighted Songs Used in AI Training Without Consent
An investigation reveals AI systems were trained on millions of copyrighted songs, including global hits, without permission from creators.
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Independent Musicians File Lawsuit Against Google Over AI Music Training Model
Independent musicians sue Google for allegedly using their YouTube songs without permission to train the Lyria 3 AI music model.
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Taylor Swift Moves to Protect Voice and Image from AI Use
Taylor Swift is taking legal steps to safeguard her voice and image against unauthorized use by generative AI technologies.
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Wildberries Sees 70% Surge in CD Sales Amid Renewed Interest
Wildberries reports a notable 70% increase in CD sales this year, reflecting a growing consumer interest in physical music formats.
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Vinyl Record Sales Surge 15% in Russia During 2025 Amid Rising Prices
Russia saw a 15% increase in vinyl record purchases in 2025, with prices climbing 13% compared to the previous year.
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Anthropic Faces $3 Billion Lawsuit Over Alleged Copyright Infringement by Music Publishers
Anthropic is sued for $3 billion by major music publishers for allegedly downloading over 20,000 copyrighted songs without authorization.
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