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Sony Music sued by Lit, the band behind pop-punk hit ‘My Own Worst Enemy,’ over alleged unpaid streaming royalties

Lit — the rock band best known for their 1999 hit My Own Worst Enemy — are suing Sony Music Entertainment (SME) for...

Blackstone CEO took home $1.2 billion last year after going ‘max everything’ with work—but he wouldn’t advise his children to put themselves under so...

The world’s most powerful business leaders enjoyed eye-watering pay bumps in 2025. And Blackstone cofounder and CEO Stephen Schwarzman had a particularly great...

War widens in Middle East with over 500 dead, according to Iranian Red Crescent Society

Iran and allied armed groups fired missiles at Israel, Arab states and U.S. military targets around the region on Monday, while Israel and...

Inside MacKenzie Scott’s close relationship with Toni Morrison

Before MacKenzie Scott published her first novel or helped shape Amazon in its early days as an online book seller, she found mentorship...

OpenAI grabs Pentagon contract after Anthropic named ‘supply chain risk’ in unprecedented move

OpenAI announced late Friday it reached a deal for the Pentagon to use its AI models in classified systems, just hours after the...

From the ‘Say No to Suno’ campaign to GoldState securing ‘significant’ investment from Bridgepoint… it’s MBW’s weekly round-up

Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s Weekly Round-up – where we make sure you caught the five biggest stories to hit our headlines...

The Circuit Group launches indie artist and label services arm, Beat Switch

The Circuit Group, which owns management firms Ayita and Seven20, has launched white-label services and rights management arm for independent labels and artists.The...

Charles Goldstuck’s GoldState secures ‘significant’ Bridgepoint investment for growth equity fund targeting music companies

GoldState Music, the investment firm founded by music industry veteran Charles Goldstuck, has entered a strategic partnership with Bridgepoint Group, the London-listed mid-market...

Nvidia smashes Q4 26 with $68 billion in revenue, and a Q1 outlook that quashes AI bubble talk

Once again, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had a simple response for investors who are worried that the AI spending race might be overblown....

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