#music-rights

#music-rights

Jack White and The White Stripes are suing Donald Trump for unauthorized use of their song 'Seven Nation Army' in campaign materials.

Jack White and Meg White are suing Donald Trump for unauthorized use of their song 'Seven Nation Army.'

The White Stripes are suing Trump for unauthorized use of 'Seven Nation Army' in his campaign video, citing copyright infringement and policy opposition.

The White Stripes sued Trump for unauthorized use of their song, reflecting artists' legal rights against political misuse of music.

The White Stripes dropped their lawsuit against Trump over unauthorized use of their song, highlighting ongoing tensions related to music rights and political affiliations.

Pink Floyd sells recording and brand rights to Sony while retaining songwriting rights, marking a significant business maneuver amidst internal band tensions.

Pink Floyd sold their catalog to Sony Music for $400 million, resolving internal conflicts over the deal.

The contract includes rights to recorded music and the band's likeness but does not include publishing rights.

Many artists are opposing Trump's unauthorized use of their music at campaign events.

ABBA specifically requested that their songs be removed from Trump's campaign.

Legal challenges have emerged from artists regarding unauthorized music usage by Trump.

YouTube's unavailable video messages reflect ongoing negotiations with SESAC over music licensing, affecting accessibility to popular artists and songs.

ABBA has requested Donald Trump to stop using their music at his campaign rallies without permission.

The White Stripes are suing Trump for unauthorized use of their song, emphasizing both copyright infringement and political opposition.

Eddy Grant's lawsuit against Trump revolves around unauthorized use of his song "Electric Avenue" in a political tweet.

Musicians are increasingly vocal against unauthorized use of their music by political candidates, exemplified by Jack White's threat to sue Donald Trump.

Trump must cease using 'Hold On, I'm Coming' due to a lawsuit over copyright infringement by the estate of Isaac Hayes Jr.

Foo Fighters will donate royalties from 'My Hero' to Kamala Harris' campaign after Trump used the song without permission.

Jack White condemned Donald Trump's campaign for using his music without permission, calling it fascist and threatening legal action.

Beyoncé's team issued a cease-and-desist to Trump's campaign for unauthorized use of her song 'Freedom' in a political video.

Musicians increasingly oppose Trump's campaign using their songs without permission, highlighting a growing backlash against his music associations.

Celine Dion's management team denounced unauthorized use of her song 'My Heart Will Go On' at a Trump rally.

Foo Fighters did not authorize the use of their song 'My Hero' at a Trump rally, signaling their opposition to his campaign.

TikTok is removing songs by UMG artists

The removal impacts artists with UMG publishing deals

Universal Music Group is threatening to remove its music from TikTok due to a licensing dispute.

UMG has concerns about the royalty rate, content moderation, and financial protections for artists in the TikTok deal.

Universal Music Group and TikTok are engaged in a battle over music rights, leading to the removal of music from artists like Taylor Swift and Drake.

There is a debate about whether TikTok should pay less in royalties due to its cultural prominence and marketing advantage.

Female artists like Taylor Swift are taking ownership of their music rights and refusing to sign deals that give complete control to music companies.

The trend of female artists owning their recordings and songwriting is inspiring younger acts to follow suit.