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YouTube reveals latest changes to its AI-content labels system

YouTube has been labelling AI-generated videos since 2024… IF the creators disclosed their use of AI tools when uploading it. Now the company has made some changes to its labelling system. First, the labels will now be simpler and more…

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LyricFind files updated complaint in battle with Musixmatch

LyricFind sued rival Musixmatch – and TPG Global, one of the latter’s key investors – in March 2025, accusing them of anti-competitive behaviour, zeroing in on a licensing deal with Warner Chappell. Since then, Musixmatch filed to dismiss the lawsuit, calling it “meritless”; LyricFind…

International MusicAlly vor 1 week

TikTok ‘In The Mix’ podcast starts second season

TikTok has launched season two of their live interview series with T-Mobile. Hosted by the returning Jack Coyne of Trackstar. This year features a short and sweet four episodes with artists Lykke Li, Bebe Rexha, Malcolm Todd and Josh Groban.…

International MusicAlly vor 1 week

Gaana’s subscribers are growing at the rate of 15% per year, says CEO

How is Indian audio-streaming service Gaana faring three-and-a-half years after it became a subscription-only platform? Better than ever before based on the stats shared during its parent company Entertainment Network […] The post is from Music Ally.

International MusicAlly vor 1 week

AudioShake rolls out its new ‘Copyright Compliance System’

AudioShake’s origin story is a startup using AI for stem-separation purposes, but over time it is branching out into something bigger. Its latest product shows how. It’s called the ‘Copyright […] The post is from Music Ally.

International MusicAlly vor 1 week

Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp to get ‘Plus’ subscriptions

Meta has been dabbling in the idea of paid tiers for its key services for a while now, albeit sometimes as a response to regulation rather than a wholehearted push into the subscriptions economy. That may be changing now though. Meta’s head…

International MusicAlly vor 2 weeks

Udio reveals details of its licensed AI-music app Starstruck

We all knew that AI-music firm Udio is working on a new service to launch later this year, based on its licensing deals with labels. We also knew that the new service would enable fans to play with the music…

International MusicAlly vor 2 weeks

Canada’s levy on global streaming services has tripled to 15%

Music-streaming services have been campaigning hard in the last two years against a levy on their Canadian revenues by the country’s telecommunications regulator the CRTC, to fund local content and creators. The DSPs and their industry body DiMA were furious about what…

International MusicAlly vor 2 weeks

MMF shares tactics to combat fake music on artists’ profiles

The last year or two has seen a dispiriting growth in the number of artists finding AI-slop tracks uploaded to their streaming profiles pretending to be them. So much so that Spotify took action in March, launching its ‘Artist Profile Protection’…

International MusicAlly vor 2 weeks

Making the most of YouTube’s CTV features

Connected television (CTV) has transformed how audiences consume content on YouTube, rapidly becoming a massive driver of the platform’s overall viewership and strategic focus.  Televisions have officially surpassed mobile phones as the primary device for YouTube viewing in the United…

International MusicAlly vor 3 weeks

Spotify retires Viral Charts… but ‘Viral Hits’ playlist lives on

Have you seen who’s top of Spotify’s ‘Viral 50’ chart today? That’s a trick question: you can’t. The streaming service has discontinued its charts of trending tracks, which existed in both global and country-specific versions. Why? “Spotify has retired its…

AT · Medien Film Sound & Media vor 3 weeks

Gemischter Satz 2026

Eine Weinaffinität zeigt Burgtheaterstar nicht nur bei seinem Burgendland-Werbeauftritt sondern auch beim Festival „Gemischter Satz“ im Konzerthaus (Foto: Burgtheater) Das beliebte Festival für Musik, Literatur, Kunst und Wein, kuratiert von […] The post Gemischter Satz 2026 first appeared on Film…

AT · Medien Redaktion Der Standard vor 2 months

Blechblas-Woodstock bis "Staatsopern-Air": Was ORF 3 so vorhat

Der Spartensender des ORF sendet seit 15 Jahren. 2026 etwa "Best of Eurovision", "Staatsopern-Air", Buchbinder-Schwerpunkt, Österreich-"Tatort"-Spezial, "Jugoslawien"-Vierteiler und "Genusswandern" in Österreichs Bergwelt

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Österreich bekommt seine erste Musikstrategie

Der Österreichische Musikrat (ÖMR) lud im Rahmen seiner Generalversammlung am 26. Februar 2026 zu einer Informations- und Diskussionsveranstaltung zur „Musikstrategie für Österreich“ ein.

International Redaktion Musikwoche (DE) vor 3 months

Dritter Streaming-Gipfel holte die DSPs ins Kanzleramt

Erst die Musikschaffenden, jüngst die Label-Seite und nun die Plattformen: Am 16. März 2026 hörte Kulturstaatsminister Wolfram Weimer in der laufenden Debatte zum Thema Musikstreaming nun auch noch die Stimmen von Vertreter:innen der Musikstreamingdienste.

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Ermittlungen gegen Musiker Christopher Seiler

Gegen den Musiker Christopher Seiler vom Duo Seiler und Speer laufen Ermittlungen wegen möglicher Körperverletzung. Laut „Kronen Zeitung“ soll er eine Frau in einem Auto attackiert haben.

AT · Verbände Redaktion vor 3 months

Austrian Composers Day 2026

Am 9.5. findet der Info- und Netzwerktag unter dem Motto „Meine Musik – Mein Recht …und wo bleibt mein Geld?“ statt. Man beleuchtet unter dem diesjährigen Titel auch heuer wieder die aktuellen rechtlichen, wirtschaftlichen und politischen Rahmenbedingungen von Musikschaffenden.

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