Category: Music
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Pink Floyd sells catalogue to Sony Music for $400M after years of legal battles
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After years of contentious negotiations and infighting, Pink Floyd sold the rights to its entire music catalog, name and likeness to Sony Music for $400 million. The landmark deal, finalized this week, gives Sony rights to the band’s merchandise and media, while songwriting copyrights will remain with the band members.…
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Analysis-Apple set for music, TV streaming fight in India after Airtel deal By Reuters
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Written by Munsif Vengatil and Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) partnership with India’s second-biggest telecom company will give the iPhone maker a boost in the content market where it lags far behind the likes of Spotify Inc (NYSE:S) and Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O). Disney (New York Stock…
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AI tokens are dancing to NVIDIA’s beat — how long will the music last?
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With analysts expecting NVIDIA’s revenue to nearly double, how will these potential gains impact AI-focused cryptocurrencies? NVIDIA (NVDA) has been the talk of the town, and for good reason. The tech giant, known for its powerful graphics cards and AI innovations, is set to report its fiscal second-quarter 2025 earnings…
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Tokenization of the music industry with music NFTs
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Disclosure: The opinions and ideas expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the opinions and views of the crypto.news editorial board. “Party like it’s 1999” rich Prince Rogers Nelson, because on June 1, 1999, a new computer software service had the potential to change the way…
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Music labels’ AI lawsuits create new copyright puzzle for US courts By Reuters
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By Blake Brittany (Reuters) – Country singer Tift Merritt’s most popular song on Spotify (NYSE: NYSE: ) is a ballad with lyrics evoking isolation and the open road. Prompted by Reuters to create an “American Tift Merritt-style song,” artificial intelligence music site Udio instantly generated “Holy Grounds,” a ballad with…
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Deutsche Bank upbeat on Spotify and Warner Music prospects By Investing.com
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Deutsche Bank on Wednesday expressed a positive outlook on market sentiment for Spotify (NYSE:SPOT) and Warner Music Group Corp. (NASDAQ:WMG) ahead of their upcoming earnings reports. The company highlighted continued strength in streaming and download numbers as the third quarter began, indicating strong demand across the industry. The bank noted…