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Timbaland Files $15 Million Fraud Lawsuit Against Former Managers
The super-producer alleges that former manager Gary Marella and business manager Bruce Seckendorf "used their entrusted authority to enrich themselves and others, conceal financial misconduct, and deplete Timbaland’s valuable assets."
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Tom Morello, Annie Lennox, ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Songwriters Honored at 2026 SONA Awards
Generational hitmaker Desmond Child and Kobalt CEO Laurent Hubert were also recognized at the ceremony, held at the Skirball Cultural Center.
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Universal Music Group Posts $3.78 Billion in Revenue For Q3, Signals Fight Against AI Slop
UMG CEO Lucian Grainge discussed the proliferation of AI music during the company's earnings call, calling for DSPs to pay out less for AI slop tracks than to genuine artists.
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Stevie Nicks, Jackson Browne, Melissa Etheridge Honor Larry Mestel at City of Hope Spirit of Life Gala
"I don't look at this award as simply an honor; I look at it as a call to action," Mestel said of receiving this year's Spirit of Life honor from the cancer research organization.
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Neil Young Sues Trump for Using “Rockin’ in the Free World” at Rally: “The Opposite of Everything Donald J. Trump Stands For”
Young's $10 million suit is the second time he's sued over Trump's use of the song, filing his first lawsuit against another Trump group back in 2020.
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Jack Antonoff Blasts Ed Sheeran Over Removing Macklemore From Tour Over Palestine Comments: “Stand The F*** Up”
"Just cancel the whole f***ing tour, then play for free outside each venue, raise a bunch of money, rather than let a f***ing billionaire tell you what to do," the singer-songwriter-producer, who has given pro-Palestinian statements during his performances, said in a recent interview.
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Jay-Z’s Victory Lap Continues as He Brings Out Blue Ivy Carter, John Legend, DJ Khaled for SoFi Stadium Opening Night
The rapper also brought out Scarface as a special guest for the first of two much anticipated L.A. shows on Friday night.
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Former Eminem Staffer Pleads Guilty to Leaking Rapper’s Music
The employee, who sold at least 10 of the rapper's unreleased songs for $50,000, will be sentenced early next year and faces a maximum of five years in prison.
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John Mayer Launches New Record Label Sob Rock Records
Mayer is working with UMG's Mercury Records on his new label venture, saying the label "has already proven to be a great partnership."
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House Democrats Want Answers on StubHub CEO’s Ticket Broker Firm: “Conflict of Interest and Potential Grift”
"Eric Baker appears to be using his positions at Andro Capital and StubHub to profit, potentially at the expense of customers, fans, and artists," said Robert Garcia, ranking member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Interscope Unveils Exec Promotions Following Shake Up
Michelle An has been named IGA's president and chief creative officer, while Laura Carter and Ramon Alvarez-Smikle have been named co-presidents of Urban.
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Spotify Says It Removed 50 Million “Slop Tracks” From Recommendations
"We looked closely at the tracks listeners were skipping, ignoring or telling us they didn’t want to hear," Spotify said.
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