ElevenLabs has signed former Adyen chief financial officer Ethan Tandowsky to serve as the voice AI company’s new CFO, the firm announced Tuesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Tandowsky officially stepped down from Adyen on August 31 after…
Sony Music Publishing was named Publisher of the Year at the 2026 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards, marking the second consecutive year the company has taken the top publisher honor. According to Sony Music Publishing’s official announcement, the award recognizes the publisher’s…
Authentic Brands Group announced Thursday that it has acquired a majority stake in the intellectual property of OVO (October’s Very Own), the premium lifestyle brand co-founded by Drake. Drake will retain a significant ownership stake and continue to shape the…
DICE, the ticketing platform, announced a new wave of U.S. partnerships, signing Brooklyn’s Saint Vitus Bar, Pacific Northwest event producers ViViD Presents, and Miami’s The Originals, Phase 3 Presents, and Studio 60. The deals mark another milestone in the company’s…
Apple has provided additional details on its previously announced AI transparency requirements for Apple Music, confirming that AI-generated content will soon carry visible labels for users. In an email sent to creators, Apple stated that later this year it will…
Music IP Holdings (MIH) on Thursday unveiled a broad patent framework for generative AI, designed to support responsible innovation while offering additional protections for artists, songwriters, and their music. AI platforms Udio and GRAI are the first technology companies to…
Spotify Technology S.A. announced Thursday that its Board of Directors has approved an increase in its share repurchase program by an additional $1.5 billion. Combined with the $723 million still available under the prior authorization, the total capacity under the…
Jamen Capital and Merlin completed their acquisition of Curve Royalty Systems from Virgin Music Group on August 18, 2026, following final European Commission approval. The transaction establishes Curve as an independent, standalone business. Leadership, team, brand, products, services, and client…