Beyonce Licenses Her Catalog for Use on TikTok, Joins Platform

Beyonce TikTok

Photo Credit: Franklin Heijnen / CC by 2.0 Beyoncé has officially posted on TikTok — and licensed her entire catalog for use on the short-form video platform. Superstar Beyoncé has joined TikTok, and her entire catalog […]

APM Music Licenses Entire Catalog to XdMind for AI-Driven Adaptation

XdMind, APM Music logos

The world of music licensing is about to change dramatically, thanks to some groundbreaking developments in the AI space. Now, APM Music — owned by Sony Music Publishing and Universal Music Publishing Group — has […]

How the CRB Blew Out the NMPA’s Gaslight on Mechanical Licenses

Vinyl records, one of several physical formats judged as 'de minimis' by the NMPA (photo: Bru-nO)

Vinyl records, one of several physical formats judged as ‘de minimis’ by the NMPA (photo: Bru-nO) The National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) tried valiantly to serve the labels, its real patrons, in the latest round […]