February, 2026

Carianne Marshall to exit Warner Chappell Music
A WMG media release said Marshall's exit comes as the company "streamlines its leadership structure." Source...

American Music Tourism Act heads to Trump’s desk after House vote
The bill would add music to the tourism-promotion duties the Commerce Department already carries under the Visit America Act. Source...

Erica Campbell’s label sues distributor SRG/ILS Group, claiming it never sent a single royalty statement
My Block Records is seeking damages in excess of USD $1 million, plus interest and legal fees, and has demanded a jury trial. Source...

HYBE’s CEO and Musicow’s Chair named vice chairs of the Korea Venture Business Association
KOVA said it expects HYBE's arrival as a vice chair company to widen the connections between the content industry and Korea's venture ecosystem. Source...

T.J. Martell Foundation raises more than $3.2M at gala honoring Red Light Management’s Coran Capshaw – with Dave Matthews, Chris Stapleton, and Trey Anastasio performing
The sold-out gala honored Red Light Management founder Coran Capshaw with its Lifetime Music Industry Award. Source...

Tuboleta owner BeatHub buys out Chile’s BeLive to take 100% of Bogotá’s Movistar Arena
BeLive Entertainment retains 100% control of Colombiana de Escenarios, which runs the venue under a concession. Source...

Vinyl counterfeiter who made $3.6M from fake Taylor Swift and Kendrick Lamar records jailed for 3.5 years in the UK
Rehan Ahmed generated £2.7M (USD $3.6M) from counterfeit vinyl pressed at a west London plant, in a case referred to police by the BPI. Source...

Judge explains StubHub arbitration ruling: ticket buyer agreed to terms barring class actions when he clicked ‘Buy Now’
Judge Jed S. Rakoff explained the one-page order issued over a week ago, which sent the case to private arbitration. Source...

UK-based avatar concert producer Unit1 Studio raises $20M led by Balderton Capital
The fundraise lands alongside what Unit1 calls a world first: the transfer of an avatar concert production from one venue to another. Source...

Apple to open 600-capacity live music venue in London, with two recording studios and a broadcast control room built in
Artists who play the new Apple Music Hall can leave with a Spatial Audio recording, a mix ready for broadcast, and multi-camera video of the same show. Source...

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