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Kristin Robinson

Kristin Robinson

Music Publishing Reporter at Billboard

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AI Platform KLAY Signs Licensing Deals With UMG, WMG, Sony for Recorded Music & Publishing Rights

AI music platform KLAY signed licensing deals with Universal, Sony and Warner Music. KLAY says it wants to be a partner to the music industry.
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WMG CEO Reveals Company’s AI Plan Hours After Udio Deal: ‘This Is t...

Warner Music CEO Robert Kyncl revealed the company's AI strategy in a blog post after striking a settlement and licensing deal with Udio.
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HAVEN.’s ‘I Run’ Was Poised To Be a Hit — Until Allegations of AI D...

HAVEN.'s "I Run," which used AI for its vocals, is in the center of a legal firestorm over allegations it usedJorja Smith’s voice without permission.
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CAA’s Top Music Agents on Touring Trends: Dynamic Ticketing, Mini R...

CAA’s Rob Light and Rick Roskin share insights on the evolving industry, from rising touring costs to ticketmaster, Coachella, the Sphere and more.
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Inside TikTok’s Music Strategy: Tracy Gardner Talks AI Songs, Fan E...

Inside TikTok’s music strategy: Tracy Gardner discusses label negotiations, e-commerce and the company’s ties to the music business.
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Deezer Now Says It Receives Roughly 50,000 New Fully AI-Generated S...

Deezer's latest AI music report revealed that the streamer received 50,000 fully AI-generated songs daily, a sharp increase from earlier in the year.
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Inside the Concert Boom: How CAA’s Top Agents Shape Touring

Rob Light & Rick Roskin unpack the rise of live music’s modern era. They dive into the post-pandemic concert boom, how agents build tours and more.
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Spotify and NMPA Partner to Launch New Audiovisual Revenue Stream f...

Spotify and the NMPA's new direct licensing deal gives indie publishers and songwriters a potential new audiovisual royalty stream.
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Music Industry Players Sound Off on the UMG-Udio Deal: ‘It’s a Calc...

Universal Music and Udio's AI deal has spurred reactions from multiple music industry players about its possible effects on the business.
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Danish Rights Group Koda Sues Suno for ‘Biggest Theft in Music Hist...

Danish rights org Koda files a lawsuit against AI music company Suno, alleging unauthorized use of copyrighted works by artists like Aqua and MØ.
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UMG-Udio Deal FAQ: What Questions Remain About the AI Agreement Tha...

UMG and Udio's AI deal raises lots of questions. This FAQ broaches topics like artist payments, Udio user downloads, outstanding lawsuits and more.
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Irving Azoff and MAC React to UMG-Udio Deal: ‘Make Sure It Doesn’t ...

The UMG-Udio AI deal has garnered lots of responses from the industry, including from the Music Artist Coalition and Irving Azoff on Friday (Oct. 31).
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How the Hot 100 and Billboard 200 Charts Work

The Billboard charts are hugely influential. Keith Caulfield explains how they work on the latest episode of Billboard’s new "On the Record" podcast.
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Udio CEO Talks UMG Deal: ‘We’re Making a New Market Here’

Udio CEO Andrew Sanchez talks its AI deal and settlement with Universal Music, as well as their upcoming collaborative platform, in a new interview.
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UMG and Udio Reach Agreement for ‘New Licensed AI Music Creation Pl...

AI music company Udio has settled with Universal Music Group over the lawsuit the music giant brought against it last year.
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TikTok Lays Off Around 15 Employees in U.S. and Latin American Musi...

TikTok went through a round of layoffs in its music division on Wednesday (Oct. 22), with sources saying around 15 employees were cut.
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Spotify Exec Talks AI Music, Removing 'Spammy' Songs: On the Record

Spotify executive Sam Duboff talks about AI music products and removing "spammy" songs during an interview on Billboard's "On the Record" podcast.
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Spotify Pledges AI Tools That ‘Will Not Replace Human Artistry’ as ...

Spotify unveils plans for artist-first AI music tools and strategy, plus partnerships with Universal, Sony, Warner, Merlin and Believe.
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Music Lyrics Data Company Inks AI Licensing Deals With the Big Thre...

Musixmatch signed AI licensing deals with Sony, Universal and Warner, gaining access to big catalogs to develop AI tools for lyrics metadata analysis.
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Amy Allen On Modern Songwriting and Her Creative Chemistry With Sab...

Amy Allen visits Billboard’s On the Record Podcast to talk songwriting and her creative chemistry with stars like Sabrina Carpenter and Harry Styles.
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Executive Who Signed AI Artist Xania Monet Promoted to Head of A&R ...

Executive Who Signed AI Artist Xania Monet Promoted to Head of A&R at Hallwood