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Ed Sheeran says situation in Gaza is 'catastrophic and unjustifiable' at Philadelphia show
Ed Sheeran addresses Gaza situation at Philadelphia concert, criticizes venue decision to drop Macklemore
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Sony Music, Warner sue Anthropic, alleging a “brazen campaign” of intellectual property theft
Sony Music Publishing, Warner Chappell, and other music publishers have sued AI lab Anthropic, accusing it of a “brazen campaign of illegally torrenting, scraping, and downloading copyrighted works” to train its Claude AI model.
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Becky G calls out double standards around Latina expression on 5th album
American singer Becky G revealed about embracing identity in her new album, Baraja Bendita. She noted that she was asked to share her perspective on showing a more 'grown and sexual side' of herself on her newly released album.
The African music industry: In Senegal, is streaming a way to remunerate local artists?
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The African music industry: In Senegal, is streaming a way to remunerate local artists?
Senegal stands out in French-speaking sub-Saharan Africa as the only country where artists can monetize YouTube streams, thanks to its inclusion in the YouTube Partner Program since 2013.
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Tupac Shakur murder trial: former security officer describes witnessing aftermath of shooting – latest updates
A former security officer testifies about witnessing the aftermath of Tupac Shakur's shooting in 1996, describing hearing gunfire and seeing a man holding a pistol. The trial continues with new evidence and testimony.
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Tupac's murder was act of revenge, prosecutors allege in trial's opening day
Prosecutors in the trial of Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, accused of orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur, painted a picture of a revenge plot driven by gang rivalries and turf wars.
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BTS pulls out of Grammys after Asian pop category introduction
K-pop sensation BTS will not submit their music for next year's Grammy Awards, following the Recording Academy's introduction of new categories that include the Best Asian Pop Music Performance.
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Singer D4vd had impregnated teenager he is accused of fatally stabbing
Singer D4vd, born David Anthony Burke, is accused of fatally stabbing 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whom he had impregnated at 13. Text messages indicate they discussed an abortion.
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Prosecutors argue D4vd had financial motivation to kill Celeste Rivas Hernandez
Prosecutors argue D4vd had financial motivation to kill Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The singer had a multimillion-dollar recording deal, an executive at his former label testified on Wednesday.
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How Musicians Can Get Paid for Training AI
Companies like Sureel and SoundVerse are working to create a system where musicians can get paid for their music used in training AI tools. This system aims to re-create the economic principle that motivates creativity in an era of AI.
Spin city: Melbourne loves records – but is it really the vinyl capital of the world?
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Spin city: Melbourne loves records – but is it really the vinyl capital of the world?
Melbourne’s record scene is thriving, but the article says its “vinyl capital” claim rests on a debatable per-capita measure.