Tag: Simran Sidhu

  • Musicians Say EU Is Watering Down AI Protections: “Stay True To The Act”

    Musicians across Europe are demanding transparency in AI regulation. With the EU AI Act at risk of dilution, artists assert their rights to know how their work is being used. The Stay True To The…

  • Who Gets Heard? Chartmetric’s New Report Maps Gender Representation Across 1 Million Artists

    Curious about who truly rules the music world? The 2025 Make Music Equal Report unveils a staggering gender gap, yet signals a shift towards balance. Discover the nuanced data collection methods, the stark disparities in…

  • Deezer Gets Weird (in a Good Way): Custom Streams, Superfans & AI Dreams with CEO Alexis Lanternier

    Deezer is making waves by prioritizing customization, transparency, and artist engagement. CEO Alexis Lanternier advocates for responsible AI use in music, a shift to artist-centric royalties, and the promotion of local talent. With a keen…

  • Macron’s €500M Music Industry Vision Signals New Cultural Era at Inaugural France Music Week

    Paris just hosted a game-changing cultural summit, with President Macron pledging €500 million to elevate France’s music industry. Key takeaways? A focus on fair artist compensation, the balance of mega and grassroots concerts, and the…

  • Monica Moves Up: Sony Music’s Latin Hitmaker Scores VP Role with a Miami Beat and a Creative Twist

    Big news in the Latin music scene! Monica Jordan has been elevated to VP of Creative A&R at Sony Music Publishing. With 15 years of experience, she’s set to boost SMP’s roster and revenue strategies.…

  • Indie Music vs. the Major: Why Over 200 Voices Say “Stop UMG”

    Over 200 indie music leaders voice concerns over UMG’s takeover of Downtown Music Holdings, fearing a stranglehold on creativity and diversity. With major players backing this resistance, the call for a deeper investigation is clear.…

  • The Future Sound Awards: Ushering in the Grammys of AI Music

    Unlock your creativity with the Future Sound Awards! Join a diverse judging panel, compete for a $10,000 prize pool, and redefine music with AI. Open to everyone over 18, this initiative celebrates inclusivity and innovation.…

  • France Drops the Beat and €2.8B: Music Biz Booms, Goes Global, and Steals the Spotlight

    France’s music industry is flourishing, boasting a €2.8 billion boost and global acclaim. With a 50% growth since 2019, it showcases resilience and innovation. Live music thrives again, while streaming transforms the landscape. Discover how…

  • Korean Enterprises Eye Indian Market: Riding the Hallyu Wave with Music, Dramas, and Webtoons

    Korean entertainment giants like HYBE and Kakao are setting their sights on India’s vibrant market, aiming to blend cultures through music, dramas, and webtoons. As they navigate challenges, the potential for a rich cultural exchange…