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Universal Music Group and TikTok extend licensing deal with stronger AI protection for artists

Universal Music Group and TikTok have signed a new multi-year global agreement that keeps the label’s catalog available on the platform while adding stronger measures against unauthorized AI-generated music. The deal highlights artist payments, songwriter attribution, fan engagement and TikTok’s role in today’s digital music business

22.05.2026

Music

Spotify and Universal launch AI covers and remixes for fans as a paid Premium add-on for music streaming

Spotify and Universal Music Group have agreed on a licensed model for AI covers and remixes, aimed at fans who want to create new versions of songs through a paid Premium add-on. The focus is on artist consent, songwriter compensation, catalog control and the next major phase of music streaming services

21.05.2026

Music

Dua Lipa and Samsung TV box dispute over Austin City Limits festival photo and image rights

Dua Lipa is suing Samsung over the alleged use of a photo from Austin City Limits on television packaging. Samsung says the image came from a content partner for Samsung TV Plus and denies intentionally misusing the British pop star’s image in a commercial context

14.05.2026

Music

Dua Lipa Sues Samsung Over TV Packaging Photo And Seeks At Least 15 Million Dollars

Dua Lipa has filed a lawsuit against Samsung over the alleged unauthorized use of her photograph on Crystal UHD TV packaging. The case links the music business, copyright, image rights and the commercial value of a pop artist known for albums, tours, festival stages and brand partnerships

11.05.2026

Music

Jason Derulo wins legal battle over songwriting credits for 2020 hit Savage Love

Find out how the court dispute over the song Savage Love ended, in which Matthew Spatola sought co-authorship recognition and a share of revenue. We bring an overview of the jury’s decision, Jason Derulo’s role, the background of the viral hit and the broader meaning of the verdict for musicians, producers and the record industry.

08.05.2026

Music

Warner Music Group on the TIME100 list because of its approach to artificial intelligence and the protection of music authors today

Find out why Warner Music Group was included on the TIME100 list of the most influential companies and how its approach to artificial intelligence is changing the music industry. We bring an overview of partnerships with AI platforms, questions of protecting performers' voices and likenesses, and attempts to align new technology with copyright, consent and fair compensation in the digital age.

04.05.2026

Music

YouTube introduces AI music replacement for video creators affected by copyright claims

Find out how YouTube's new option enables video creators to replace disputed music with instrumental tracks generated by artificial intelligence. We bring an overview of how the tool works, its connection with the Content ID system, possible benefits for creators and open questions for the music industry, rights and monetization of digital content.

04.05.2026

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Articles with this tag

Universal Music Group and TikTok extend licensing deal with stronger AI protection for artists

Spotify and Universal launch AI covers and remixes for fans as a paid Premium add-on for music streaming

Dua Lipa and Samsung TV box dispute over Austin City Limits festival photo and image rights

Dua Lipa Sues Samsung Over TV Packaging Photo And Seeks At Least 15 Million Dollars

Jason Derulo wins legal battle over songwriting credits for 2020 hit Savage Love

Warner Music Group on the TIME100 list because of its approach to artificial intelligence and the protection of music authors today

YouTube introduces AI music replacement for video creators affected by copyright claims

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