The 10 biggest record label stories of 2025 are gathered in this roundup, from the Suno-Udio lawsuits to AI-assisted artists to the UMG-Downtown deal.

While video streaming platforms like Netflix and Disney+ have aggressively adjusted their models to maximize revenue, the ...

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - APRIL 28: FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO BOOK COVERS. Taylor Swift performs onstage during The Eras Tour at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on April 28, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by ...

U.S. Supreme Court justices grappled with a bid by Cox Communications to avoid financial liability in a major music copyright ...

Record labels have played a pivotal role in the music industry for decades, providing artists with the resources, support and exposure needed to succeed in a highly competitive field. While the music ...

Over the course of 20 years, Nacional became a boutique imprint with a finger on the pulse of the Latin music zeitgeist.

What's left of the old record/music business model? Brick and mortar "record" stores are going away, and commercial radio doesn't play a lot of new music. Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve ...

Hollywood, UNITED STATES: View of the Capitol Records' building in Hollywood, CA 15 November 2006. The building has been declared a "Historic Monument" by city authorities protecting it from ...

In honor of Power Players week, Billboard's Hip-Hop team celebrates the legendary hip-hop labels that molded the superstars we love. As Hip-Hop shaped the sound of the streets and transformed the ...

Brit Award-winning singer Jorja Smith's record label has said it wants a share of the royalties for a song it claims was ...

What makes an artist stand out? What qualities does an artist need to achieve longevity — is it star power or talent? What distinguishes someone from being a “great” versus a one-hit wonder? The ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on Monday in a bid by Cox Communications to avoid financial liability in a ...