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Apple scales up its partnership with Save the Music

April 2, 2026| Music-Related Business|

By Amber Neely, Apple Insider | As part of Tim Cook’s 50th anniversary visit to New York City, he... Read More → Apple scales up its partnership with Save the Music

Apple Wins Decisive Victory in Musi App Store Removal Lawsuit

April 2, 2026| Music-Related Business|

By Tim Hardwick, MacRumors, | A lawsuit brought against Apple by music streaming app Musi has been dismissed... Read More → Apple Wins Decisive Victory in Musi App Store Removal Lawsuit

How Afroman became an unlikely symbol of free speech

March 26, 2026| Music-Related Business|

By Dr. Allison Wiltz, Level | Seven Ohio sheriff’s deputies sued Joseph Foreman, a Grammy-nominated comedic... Read More → How Afroman became an unlikely symbol of free speech

Kane Brown claims he got ‘screwed out of’ $10 million due to bad business deal early in his career

March 26, 2026| Music-Related Business|

By Rachel DeSantis, People | Kane Brown is opening up about an “awful” business deal he made early in his... Read More → Kane Brown claims he got ‘screwed out of’ $10 million due to bad business deal early in his career

Chance the Rapper wins court battle against ex-manager, awarded $35.00

March 26, 2026| Music-Related Business|

By Jaelani Turner-Williams, Complex | Music, Sneakers | Pop Culture, News | Chance the Rapper has won his... Read More → Chance the Rapper wins court battle against ex-manager, awarded $35.00

Supreme Court Sides With Cox Communications in a Copyright Fight With Record Labels Over Downloads

March 26, 2026| Music-Related Business|

By Mark Sherman, AP News | The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with internet service provider Cox... Read More → Supreme Court Sides With Cox Communications in a Copyright Fight With Record Labels Over Downloads

Ticketmaster Quietly Raised Other Fees After US Crackdown on Hidden Charges

March 26, 2026| Music-Related Business|

By Rosalind Adams, The Guardian | Following a wave of regulations banning the surprise fees that appear at... Read More → Ticketmaster Quietly Raised Other Fees After US Crackdown on Hidden Charges

The Taylor Swift Effect: US Vinyl Sales Top $1bn for the First Time Since 1983

March 19, 2026| Music-Related Business|

By Owen Myers, The Guardian | For the first time in over four decades, US vinyl sales have topped $1bn in... Read More → The Taylor Swift Effect: US Vinyl Sales Top $1bn for the First Time Since 1983

Antitrust Trial Against Ticketmaster and Live Nation Continues With States Leading the Charge

March 19, 2026| Music-Related Business|

By Larry Neumeister, AP News | The antitrust trial of Live Nation and Ticketmaster resumed Monday in a New... Read More → Antitrust Trial Against Ticketmaster and Live Nation Continues With States Leading the Charge

Oscars Cuts to Commercial Before Actors [from a Musical Performance] Left the Stage

March 19, 2026| Music-Related Business|

By Jenni Fink, Newsweek | The Sinners musical performance during the 2026 Academy Awards received significant... Read More → Oscars Cuts to Commercial Before Actors [from a Musical Performance] Left the Stage

Storied Local Music Venue Starts a Third Chapter, This Time In Cherry Creek

March 12, 2026| Music-Related Business|

Photo: Frank Schultz | By Patricia Calhoun, Westword | Frank Schultz spent the last year “getting my ass... Read More → Storied Local Music Venue Starts a Third Chapter, This Time In Cherry Creek

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Live Nation settles in deal that seeks to avert breakup with Ticketmaster // DOJ’s Case Abruptly Settled — With Some Very Important Concessions

March 12, 2026| Music-Related Business|

By litaliano@insider.com (Laura Italiano,Natalie Musumeci), Insider | Two years after the Biden... Read More → Live Nation settles in deal that seeks to avert breakup with Ticketmaster // DOJ’s Case Abruptly Settled — With Some Very Important Concessions

Radiohead tells ICE to take down a video using their song

March 5, 2026| Music-Related Business|

By Sahil Kapur, NBC News | The British rock band Radiohead is demanding that the Trump administration take... Read More → Radiohead tells ICE to take down a video using their song

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‘The concert ticket industry is broken,’ Justice Department Says as Ticketmaster Trial Begins

March 5, 2026| Music-Related Business|

The Guardian | Ticketmaster keeps an average of $7.58 of the price of each ticket for events at major concert... Read More → ‘The concert ticket industry is broken,’ Justice Department Says as Ticketmaster Trial Begins

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Underground Music Showcase Plans Return Under New Partnership

February 26, 2026| Music-Related Business|

Press Release: The RiNo Art District Business Improvement District (RiNo BID), and experiential and creative... Read More → Underground Music Showcase Plans Return Under New Partnership

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