Recordings

Warner Music Group has become the latest major music company to file a lawsuit against Bang Energy and parent company Vital Pharmaceuticals over the alleged infringement of its music in…

Mike Hamilton has been appointed Senior Vice President, Streaming & Commerce, Def Jam Recordings.His appointment was announced today by Tunji Balogun, Chairman and CEO, and LaTrice…

Canada-based music buying fund, ICM Crescendo Music Royalty Fund, has acquired what it says is Albert Grossman’s “commission rights” to classic recordings performed by Janis Joplin and…

XL Recordings (and its co-owner Beggars Group) made a major music rights ‘acquisition’ in 2021… but didn’t have to do anything to obtain it.Earlier this year, Beggars confirmed to MBW that…

The Iraqi political scene has been ablaze for the past 72 hours due to the emergence of recordings attributed to Nuri al-Maliki, the ex-Iraqi PM, in which he appears to…

A machine-learning model identified mild cognitive impairment and dementia from digital voice…

Karnad spoke about his life as a writer and cultural administrator, his accidental foray into cinema and the state of Kannada literature Karnad spoke about his life as a writer and…

Veteran music executive and producer Irv Gotti (Irving Lorenzo), the founder of rap label Murder Inc, has sold a stake in his master recordings to Olivier Chastan’s acquisition vehicle,…

“Iconic works and iconic writers. Works that have defined and have moved culture.”That’s how Sir Lucian Grainge, Chairman and CEO of Universal Music Group, defined his firm’s criteria for…

You can view and delete your past Alexa recordings to preserve your privacy. Lance Whitney shows you how. Image: Amazon If you use an Echo device at home or at work,…