By Jennyfer J. Walker
Ed Sheeran is being sued over claims that Thinking Out Loud, from his 2014 album X, rips off legendary Marvin Gaye track Let’s Get It On.
Sony's Michael Jackson deal given green light
Sony Corp has been given the green light by EU antitrust regulators to buy out the Michael Jackson estate’s share in its Sony/ATV ...
Sony fails in bid to dismiss Michael Jackson 'fake songs' lawsuit
Sony Music Entertainment's has failed in its bid to dismiss consumer protection claims from a lawsuit alleging the label ...
Led Zeppelin have been cleared of copyright infringement over claims the guitar intro to Stairway to Heaven was copied from Spirit's 1968 instrumental Taurus, following a week-long trial.
The case ...
Foo Fighters have filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles against Lloyd's of London, several insurance companies and a UK insurance broker, following the cancellation of several shows on their 2015 ...
Spotify moves closer to IPO with Vogel hiring
Spotify has moved closer to an IPO by appointing Wall Street veteran Paul Vogel as its first head of investor relations. Vogel ...
Twitter invests $70m in SoundCloud
Twitter has invested around $70 million in SoundCloud as part of a round that is expected to value SoundCloud at about $700m. Twitter CEO Jack ...
Amazon 'to launch music streaming subscription service'
Amazon is preparing to launch a standalone music streaming subscription service. The service will be offered at $9.99 per month and it will ...
Robert Plant has cancelled his appearance at this year’s Meltdown Festival to attend the Stairway To Heaven plagiarism court case in the US.
Plant had been due to perform at ...
Warner Music UK launches The Firepit
Warner Music Group has announced the launch of The Firepit, a creative content division, innovation centre and state-of-the-art recording studio. Based at Warner's London ...