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The MLC has paid out more than $4.2B to songwriters and publishers to date – and will begin market share distributions of unmatched and unclaimed royalties in April 2027
Nashville-headquartered org confirmed the figure at its Annual Membership Meeting last Tuesday (September 29) Source...

Suno faces investigation in Italy over terms of service
The watchdog's concerns include price changes, account terminations, US-based arbitration, and a content license that it says requires users to waive their moral rights Source...

Warner’s ADA Central Europe inks exclusive worldwide digital distribution deal with Swiss label Sound Distribution
Sound Distribution's in-house studio produces music videos, visualizers, editorial monologues, cover shoots, and live DJ set integrations. Source...

Sony Music Publishing to administer El Reino Infantil’s music catalog worldwide in Leader Entertainment partnership
The partnership aims to expand the reach of El Reino Infantil across new audiences, formats, and markets, the companies said. Source...

New York City’s ‘Click to Cancel’ rule, billed as a first for a US city, has taken effect with music streaming subscriptions covered
Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music are all covered by New York City's new "Click to Cancel" rule, which took effect on October 1. Source...

Warner Music MENA names Ahmed Nureni MD, brings in Ahmad Alghawanmeh from Sony Music as GM
Nureni reports to Guillermo Gonzalez, President, Warner Music EMEA Source...

UMG is now managing 130+ artists in Southeast Asia
Granite spoke during a fireside session at the Music Matters strand of the All That Matters conference in Singapore on October 5 Source...

Big Loud moves into catalog M&A market, as Dusty Miller is appointed President of Catalog Acquisitions
The move takes the Nashville-based company, home to Morgan Wallen, deeper into the catalog market as a buyer. Source...

Sony Music has now asked platforms to remove more than 260,000 AI deepfakes imitating artists like Harry Styles, Adele, and Michael Jackson
Sony told the Financial Times that the fight against AI tracks impersonating artists such as Harry Styles and Adele is "becoming an uphill struggle." Source...

Grammys will keep ‘Asian Pop’ category for 2027 awards, as Stray Kids follow BTS in declining to submit music
Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. said the organization was "confident it's the right conclusion for the music community overall." Source...