The person licensing the song will probably not have to pay further royalties in the future to the songwriter (unless they decide to sell the song--see mechanical license above). The networks that are ...

The net effect of this is that low-key illegal piracy on UGC platforms is no longer something that flies under the radar. Attempts to DJ on Facebook, or perform covers on YouTube, or slip in "Eye of ...

Music’s use has exploded across platforms and devices, which means that traditional frameworks and the supporting ...

Music and local businesses have been linked for years, whether it’s a musician playing a cover song or some oldies playing over the speakers in a store. However, some people may be surprised to know ...

Could the battle over AI-generated music be giving way to a new era of collaboration? Just two years after “BBL Drizzy” ...

2019 brought many changes for fitness companies compiling the perfect playlist for group workout classes, especially for at-home virtual classes. Peloton’s most popular product is an indoor bicycle ...

Licensing music for low-budget independent video projects is a headache for any creator, whether it's for a feature documentary or a two-minute wedding video. Vimeo has just created the antidote: a ...

For years, YouTube has had a pain point in serving its thousands of content creators: Licensing music in videos is a headache. For the largest video-sharing platform on Earth — particularly as it’s ...

As Suno and Udio sign licensing deals, questions remain about the quality of their models, competition with other AI remix tools and more.

Twitch unveiled a new feature on Wednesday to give streamers easy access to rights-cleared music, after months of being criticized for not licensing music. Named “Soundtrack,” the feature is ...

AI-generated music is fast becoming a reality. Thanks to tools like Meta’s MusicGen, it’s now possible to create halfway decent songs in a range of styles without ever having to play an instrument, ...