Universal Music Group and Sony Music filed a new lawsuit against AI music startup Suno last week, adding tens of thousands of new songs to their existing copyright battle and arguing that Suno's "whol…
A recently unsealed document in the copyright lawsuit between news publishers led by The New York Times and OpenAI/Microsoft revealed that Microsoft Director of Applied Science Brent Hecht called AI t…
Universal Music Group and Sony Music filed a second copyright-infringement complaint against Suno, citing 60,202 sound recordings they allege the AI music company copied during past training and argui…
Warner Music Group and Suno launched Suno's v6 suite of AI music models on September 9, 2026, trained on WMG's licensed catalog under a revenue-sharing deal that settled the labels' 2024 copyright law…
Sony Music Entertainment and Universal Music Group filed a 45-page lawsuit against Suno in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts on September 18, naming 60,202 specific recordings …
Sony Music Entertainment and Universal Music Group sued Suno on September 18th in Massachusetts federal court, alleging that Suno's newly licensed v6, v6-wild and v6-mini music models still benefit fr…
Sony Music Entertainment and Universal Music Group filed a new 45-page lawsuit against Suno in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, alleging the AI music-generation company's new…
Universal Music Group sued DistroKid on September 15, 2026, in the US District Court for the District of Delaware, accusing the independent distributor of "deceptive trade practices and blatant copyri…
Universal Music Group sued DistroKid on Tuesday, Sept. 15 in Manhattan federal court, alleging the distributor valued at more than $2 billion floods streaming platforms with "mass AI-generated, SEO-op…
ElevenLabs released Music v2.5, its newest AI music model, which the company says delivers its "best music model yet" with improvements focused on vocal-led and acoustic-heavy genres including R&B, so…
Universal Music Group signed a licensing and product-development deal with ElevenLabs, the AI audio company's first agreement with a major label following its earlier deals with Kobalt and Merlin. The…
Universal Music Group announced a multi-year strategic partnership with AI audio startup ElevenLabs to build a licensed, fan-facing AI music platform that lets users create remixes, mashups, new track…
Universal Music Group announced a multi-year partnership with ElevenLabs on September 10 to build an AI-powered platform letting fans create remixes, mashups, and new interpretations of licensed music…
Universal Music Group announced Thursday it is launching an AI-powered music platform with ElevenLabs under a multi-year licensing agreement, letting users create remixes, mashups, and new takes on tr…
Universal Music Group signed a multi-year licensing agreement with ElevenLabs to build a bespoke AI-powered music platform letting fans co-create, remix and mash up licensed music from participating a…
Universal Music Group and ElevenLabs signed an expansive licensing agreement under which ElevenLabs will launch an AI-powered music platform built on UMG's artist catalog, letting fans remix and mash …
Suno released its new v6 AI music model on Wednesday, developed in cooperation with Warner Music Group, BMG, and Believe, marking a step toward legitimizing AI music by compensating labels for copyrig…
Warner Music Group (WMG) CEO Robert Kyncl announced in an internal memo that Suno's new AI music model v6, launched on Sept. 9, marks the first time WMG talent can earn revenue from music creation, no…
Suno, the AI-music generator sued by major labels in 2024, released new v6 models trained on licensed recordings from Warner Music Group, the first major to settle with the company. Suno's chief produ…
Suno released Suno v6, a new AI music model family trained on licensed data from Warner Music Group, BMG, and Believe, replacing models trained on data that sparked copyright lawsuits. The company fac…