Artists labeled as “AI personas” will not be featured in the audio giant’s editorial or algorithmic recommendations.
The deal gives Reach worldwide physical and digital distribution through Redeye Worldwide, the distributor Exceleration acquired in September 2023.
Under the agreement, which also settles Suno's past use of BMG works, artists and songwriters must opt in to their music being used for AI inputs and outputs.
AI is flooding music, but human connection remains our strongest asset. Bas Grasmayer on how to evolve, organize, and thrive in this new era.
IFPI reports global physical music revenue grew 8% in 2025 to $5.3 billion, largely driven by vinyl. Even the cassette — the format many of us couldn’t wait to replace — refuses to disappear.
Automotive continues to be a growth target area for TuneIn’s parent Stingray.
The platform is testing out a feature that allows paid users to skip ads on podcasts, but experts say this will likely not have any immediate impact.
Company has opened a waitlist for Suno Vinyl, a service that turns songs made on its platform into physical records.
GMR filed the complaint on June 8, alleging that Music Choice continued performing songs from its catalog after the companies’ license agreement lapsed.
Presto Music, the specialist streaming service dedicated to classical, jazz and audiophile listening has announce its integration into the Focal & Naim App, bringing high-resolution music streaming to Focal & Naim’s range of connected streaming products.
As funding dynamics shift and expectations reset, there is increasing demand for clearer, operator-level insight into how the space is evolving. Music Tech Friends was launched in that context, combining analysis with a focus on the people building within the sector.
Why lyrics are central to discovery and trust as music output accelerates.
Like its predecessor, the Blackbox 2 is a portable, touchscreen-equipped instrument that houses a self-contained sampling workstation within a compact, rugged device. However, for version 2 1010 has significantly reworked the interface, adding a larger touchscreen and new layout that promises an improved workflow.
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