TIDAL opens direct uploads for indie artists, but tracks won’t earn royalties
TIDAL is rolling out a direct upload feature that lets independent artists publish their work on the streaming platform.
11/20/2025
ASCAP, BMI and SOCAN will now accept registrations of ‘partially’ AI-generated musical works
US PROs ASCAP and BMI, and Canada’s SOCAN, jointly announced today (October 28) what they call an “alignment” of their AI registration policies.
11/19/2025
AI-generated track hits number one in Billboard US singles chart
'Walk My Walk', created by AI artist Breaking Rust, hit the top spot in Billboard's Country Digital Song Sales chart this week.
11/19/2025
Live Nation acquired Pukkelpop, one of Belgium’s largest music festivals.
Belgium’s competition watchdog has launched an investigation into Live Nation Entertainment’s recent acquisition of the country’s Pukkelpop.
11/18/2025
The digital music distributor is currently rolling out the platform in beta to select artists.
DistroKid has introduced a platform designed to let artists set up online stores and sell merchandise featuring their artwork.
11/14/2025
Universal Music Group and Stability AI announce strategic alliance to co-develop AI music tools
Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment and Stability AI, the leading independent multi-modal generative AI company.
11/14/2025
SoundCloud CEO talks all-in-one artist subscriptions, superfans, AI and more
“Everything that we are doing here is based off of a central premise that streaming is not enough for the vast majority of artists."
11/14/2025
Ministry of Sound to revive heritage club nights with new event series, From The Archives
The first date will see Mauro Picotto, Sander Van Doorn and Seb Fontaine return to play a party launched by Tall Paul in 1995
11/14/2025