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Shaboozey Files Lawsuit Against Warner Music for Breach of Contract
Amid the chart-topping success of “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” Shaboozey is now suing music publisher Warner Chappell — claiming the company is stonewalling his efforts to exercise a […]
Michael Jackson Music Catalog Sale Fight: Estate Wins Final Ruling
A California appeals court has issued a final ruling that Michael Jackson’s estate can proceed with a $600 million sale of the singer’s catalog to Sony Music, rejecting […]
Taylor Swift & Donald Trump, YoungBoy Plea & More Music Law News
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AI Music War, Roc-A-Fella Auction, Cardi B Divorce & More Law News
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AI Firms Fire Back At Copyright Lawsuit From Music Giants
AI music firms Suno and Udio are firing back with their first responses to sweeping lawsuits filed by the major record labels, arguing that they were free to […]
The 1975 Face Lawsuit Over Matty Healy Kiss at Malaysia Music Festival
The 1975 and frontman Matty Healy are facing a lawsuit from the organizers of Malaysia’s Good Vibes Festival, according to a report by Variety, filed over accusations that […]
Martin Shkreli Wu-Tang Clan Fight, Young Thug & More Music Law News
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Music Photographer Sues Warner In Latest Of More Than 50 Lawsuits
Neil Zlozower, a veteran rock photographer who’s snapped images of Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Michael Jackson and Bruce Springsteen, is suing Warner Records over a Facebook post […]
Michael Jackson Ruling, Snoop Dogg Sampling Case & More Music Law News
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