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AI music generator Suno loses copyright infringement legal case

  • Munich court rules Suno breached copyright by training AI on unlicensed songs
  • Suno must pay undisclosed damages and licence future GEMA music use
  • Suno plans to appeal; follows GEMA's earlier win against OpenAI

AI music generator Suno has lost a copyright infringement case brought by GEMA, the German music licensing agency, after the Munich Regional Court ruled that the company had unlawfully used copyrighted songs to train its AI models without licences or payment to songwriters. The ruling, handed down on…

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Spotify expands AI remix and covers project with Merlin partnership

  • Spotify adds Merlin, bringing 30,000+ labels to its AI remix/covers project
  • Tool requires artist consent, offers credit and compensation, paid add-on
  • Research preview coming to limited users first; no launch date given

Spotify used its second-quarter earnings call to provide further detail on its forthcoming AI-powered remix and covers tool, revealing that Merlin, which licenses music for independent labels and distributors, has joined Universal Music Group in backing the effort. The partnership brings more than 30,000 additional labels into the…

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Lali Is Playing Another Show in Argentina: ‘The Pop Party Returns to the Monumental!’

  • Lali adds third Buenos Aires stadium show, set for 26 September
  • Follows two sold-out June concerts with guests including Kylie Minogue
  • Presale tickets go on sale Wednesday, 5 August, via AllAccess

Argentine pop star Lali has announced a third concert at Buenos Aires' Estadio Monumental, scheduled for 26 September, extending her run at the 85,000-capacity venue previously known as Estadio River Plate. The announcement, made via Instagram on Monday, follows two sold-out shows at the stadium on 6 and…

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POSSESSED Hopes To Begin Recording New Album In September 2026: ‘I’m Fine-Tuning The Songs’, Says JEFF BECERRA

  • POSSESSED aims to start recording its new album in September 2026.
  • Frontman Jeff Becerra is fine-tuning songs and vocals beforehand.
  • Album follows 2019's "Revelations Of Oblivion" after nearly seven years.

POSSESSED frontman Jeff Becerra has given fans an update on the long-awaited follow-up to the death metal band's 2019 album "Revelations Of Oblivion", saying he hopes recording will begin in September 2026. In a video message posted on social media, he explained he is currently fine-tuning songs and…

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Lil Tecca talks headlining ‘Fortnite Festival’ and making ‘GTA’-inspired rap

  • Lil Tecca headlines Fortnite Festival season 15
  • Four of his songs added as in-game playable tracks
  • He discusses gaming roots, GTA-inspired album 'Dopamine'

Rapper Lil Tecca has been announced as the headline act for season 15 of Fortnite Festival, the game's rhythm-based spin-off, following in the footsteps of previous headliners including Billie Eilish, Sabrina Carpenter and Laufey. He described the collaboration as a "full-circle" moment, having got his start as a…

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‘We are cool’ – Szoboszlai plays down Liverpool row

  • Szoboszlai says Liverpool armband row with Jones and Tsimikas is resolved
  • Vice-captaincy still undecided after Andy Robertson's Spurs departure
  • Liverpool face Monaco at Anfield in pre-season friendly

Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai has downplayed an apparent on-pitch argument with team-mates Curtis Jones and Kostas Tsimikas over the captain's armband, insisting the matter has been "cleared" and there is no ill feeling between the trio. The incident, which occurred after a pre-season win over Wrexham in New…

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The Skinner Brothers at YNOT festival

  • The Skinner Brothers perform live at YNOT festival
  • Short-form video capturing a festival set

The Skinner Brothers are the artists featured in this short clip, captured performing live at YNOT festival. The video is presented in YouTube's vertical Shorts format, offering a quick snapshot of their set at the event. The title points to a live festival appearance rather than a studio…

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gash – “risking heaven”

  • gash release new single "risking heaven" from upcoming album
  • Track is stripped-back, just over a minute long
  • Album at least you know what you're laughing at out 25 September

Eau Claire avant-rock band gash have released "risking heaven," the second single from their forthcoming album at least you know what you're laughing at. The track continues to build anticipation for the record, following the group's earlier single "good and bad," and offers a markedly different sound that…

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3 Acoustic Songs From the 1980s With Melodies That Still Echo Decades Later

  • American Songwriter lists three standout acoustic tracks from the 1980s.
  • Featured songs: Bon Jovi, Poison and Tracy Chapman.
  • Chapman's "Fast Car" highlighted for its recent renewed popularity.

American Songwriter has published a short feature highlighting three acoustic songs from the 1980s that the outlet argues still resonate today thanks to their memorable melodies. The piece is part of an ongoing "The List" series celebrating notable tracks from past decades, and it makes the case that…

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The 1968 song Paul McCartney never got tired of: “A complete tune”

  • McCartney praised a 1968 song's melody as a favourite
  • He called it "a complete tune"
  • Full article details beyond the headline were unavailable

Paul McCartney has spoken about a song from 1968 that he says he never grew tired of, praising it as having "one of my favourite melodies" and describing it as "a complete tune." The remark offers a glimpse into how the former Beatle regards his own back catalogue,…

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