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Bill Ackman thinks he’ll convince UMG shareholders to take his deal. JP Morgan isn’t so sure.
The music giant said it will review the proposal and analyze its implications for shareholders, employees, artists and songwriters. Source...

After Cox ruling, Supreme Court wipes out Grande Communications’ $47M music piracy verdict
The Supreme Court vacated the 2022 judgment and remanded the case to the Fifth Circuit for reconsideration in light of Cox v. Sony Music. Source...

Miles Gersh promoted to EVP, A&R at Warner Records
Gersh, who joined the company in 2019, is best known for working with country artist Zach Bryan Source...

Sony Music Publishing UK and Second Songs sign Olivia Dean co-writer Bastian Langebaek to global deal
Agreement follows Langebaek’s contributions to Olivia Dean’s UK No.1 album and an Ivor Novello nomination for The Art of Loving. Source...

Best Website Builder for Photographers: Building a Stunning Photography Website
You’ve spent years sharpening your skills, tweaking your gear, and chasing the perfect shot. But here’s the hard truth: if you don’t have a website, a lot of people will never even know you exis...

Bill Ackman confident he’ll win over UMG shareholders to $64 billion bid, says Bolloré response was ‘music to my ears’
The transaction requires the support of UMG's board and a two-thirds vote of shareholders who attend a meeting called for the purpose Source...

Wireless Festival cancelled after UK government blocks Kanye West from entering Britain
Home Office says rapper's presence "would not be conducive to the public good" Source...

Laufey renews global publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music
Raised between Reykjavik, Iceland, and Washington, D.C., Laufey learned piano and cello as a child before studying at Berklee College of Music Source...