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Chad Hugo Expands Lawsuit Against Pharrell, Citing Missing Credit and Royalties on 2022 Tracks

The amended filing names 2022 songs, prompting statute-of-limitations scrutiny.

Michael Jackson Estate Labels Sexyy Red’s ‘Beat It’ Rework Unauthorized

Gene Simmons Presses Senate Panel to Back Artist Radio Royalties in First AMFA Hearing in Years

Warner Music Settles Suno Lawsuit, Strikes Licensing Deal for AI Music

Warner Settles With Udio as All Three Majors License AI Startup Klay

Paul McCartney Adds Near-Silent Bonus Track to Anti‑AI Copyright Protest Vinyl

ABKCO Sues Behr Over Rolling Stones’ ‘Paint It, Black’ Instagram Ad

Lil Uzi Vert Sued for $110 Million Over ‘Just Wanna Rock’ Copyright Claim

UMG Settles With Udio, Paves Way for Licensed AI Music Platform in 2026

Sony Music Files Federal Lawsuit Against Napster Over $9.2 Million in Unpaid Royalties

Salt-N-Pepa Escalate Masters Dispute by Accusing UMG of Blocking Streaming Access

Ty Dolla $ign Reaches Confidential Settlement Over 'Vultures 1' Sample While Kanye West Faces Ongoing Lawsuit

Major Record Labels Negotiate Licensing Framework with AI Music Startups

Salt-N-Pepa Sue Universal Music Group Over Master Recording Rights