Universal Music Group is requesting to dismiss Drake's federal defamation lawsuit against the label over Kendrick Lamar's ...

As an industry, we all want Australian music to succeed, but calling to apply traditional solutions to modern platforms, ...

Spotify leads music streaming with record 2024 Q4 results, but faces margin challenges and competition. Read here to know why ...

The label says followers of the rap battle understand that Kendrick Lamar was exaggerating in the song accusing Drake of ...

Of the $10 billion Spotify doled out to music rights holders last year, it gave about $5 billion to indie labels and artists, the company said, a $500 million increase from 2023.

UMG seeks to dismiss Drake's lawsuit, stating he "lost a rap battle he provoked" and is using legal action to "salve his ...

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The music company also dismisses claims that they manipulated streaming numbers for ‘Not Like Us,’ which Spotify has previously also denied. In their request to dismiss, UMG argues that ...

In his opening remarks on UMG’s earnings call on Thursday, Chairman and CEO Sir Lucian Grainge noted that UMG has “posted ...

Drake filed a pre-action petition in November that preceded his defamation suit, in which he alleged that UMG "conspired" to artificially boost Lamar's "Not Like Us" on Spotify, according to a ...

Yesterday’s annual report from the RIAA revealed that the US music industry’s revenue from streaming services grew by 3.6% in 2024.

Sony Music's president of global digital business, Dennis Kooker, says he is "bullish" about the positive potential of AI ...