Drake's UMG lawsuit, the TikTok ban, the Nelly case and more music legal news from the past week, including cases involving Diddy and Tekashi 6ix9ine.

Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s weekly round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days. MBW’s round-up is supported by Centtrip, which helps over 500 of the world’s best-selling artists maximize their income and reduce their touring costs.

TikTok is a lousy platform for music discovery, and while the music industry may not get better if it's banned, it certainly won't get worse.

Now TikTok has garnered over 170 million users in the U.S. Some of the largest record labels nationwide like Universal Music Group have taken advantage of that audience pool, using the app to ...

When Universal Music Group removed its catalog from the app last March in an effort to seek higher pay for their artists, negotiations were largely based on TikTok’s argument that its 30-second ...

The deal requires Pershing to sell at least $500 million worth of its UMG holdings as part of the listing process.

AI was the biggest story of 2024 for the global music industry – despite TikTok's efforts –  and that looks set to continue in 2025.

It's been a big day for music lovers across Australia as triple j counted down the Hottest 100 tracks of 2024 — all voted by the public.

Famehungry,” a show that’s performed simultaneously for in-person and online crowds, comes to New York in the wake of the app’s brief ban in the United States.

President Donald Trump gave the social media platform more time to comply with a law that requires it to divest its Chinese ownership.

Isabel Garvey, COO of Warner Music UK. The success exposition: in the age of LPs and CDs, that mystical era from the closing century of the previous millennium, […]

The Grammys announced Tuesday that comedian Trevor Noah will host the music awards show on Feb. 2 in Los Angeles for the fifth straight year.