February, 2026

The music industry has priced a customer it cannot find
The following MBW op/ed comes from Mag Rodriguez, Founder/CEO of EVEN. Source...

Stephanie Yu promoted to General Counsel and Executive Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs at Sony Music
Yu will be responsible for overseeing the business, legal, and governmental affairs strategies and activities for the company globally. Source...

After Cox ruling, record labels offer to walk away from Grande piracy case – but clash with ISP over $4m in bond costs
Grande asked the court to "render judgment in favor of Grande," arguing that the labels cannot prove contributory infringement under the standard set by Cox. Source...

Vicky Dowdall joins Dave Stewart’s RARE Entity as Partner, Business Development
The move takes the artist manager and entrepreneur onto the leadership team at RARE Entity, the venture group co-founded by Eurythmics musician Dave Stewart. Source...

Spotify says it doesn’t need deals with all the majors to launch its AI covers and remixes tool
Comments landed hours after Spotify announced a licensing agreement with Merlin Source...

Vetter Gave Artists the World. Getting It Back May Be Harder Than It Sounds.
The following MBW op/ed comes from Reed Smith LLP's Nick Breen and Joshua Love Source...

The EU AI Act’s rules on AI content labeling and training are now law and enforceable. Here’s what they mean for the music business.
The European Union's rules requiring AI-generated content to be labeled took effect on Sunday (August 2). Source...

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