Opinion: Recent agreements involving AI learning through a licensed “large music model,” as well as new EU regulations, provide guidance for how artists and music publishers can protect and enforce ...

Universal Music chairman/CEO Lucian Grainge said that he will continue to focus on responsible AI initiatives in the face of evolving tech landscape.

Universal Music Group Chairman and CEO Sir Lucian Grainge has issued a stark warning about “irresponsible business models” in AI music, declaring that UMG will not tolerate deals that “devalue artists ...

Legend has it that the 50 parrots, now useless as Tinseltown props, were released into the South American jungle – where they ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: We wrote this back in 2021, but with Christmas upon us again we felt like it was the perfect time to update it. There's nothing that brings the world together more than sharing opinions ...

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So there was no official song of summer. So let’s move beyond the biggest hits and check out the 10 songs we kept coming back to this year. The singer-songwriter who has worked with Miley Cyrus, ...

To make a list is immediately to begin second-guessing it. This year that’s especially true below the Top 10, in my list of 20 runner-up albums, for which I had double that many candidates I could ...

A few weeks ago, we launched the Pitchfork 2025 Readers’ Poll. Thousands of readers voted on the best songs and albums of the half-decade, and here are the results. (Thanks for voting!) Compare your ...

This was one wild year for music — as the late, great Ozzy would say, it was a crazy train. In 2025, you never knew where your next favorite song was coming from. Some of the year’s best songs were ...

The end is nigh for My Hero Academia’s anime adaptation, as the final battle has ended, and now, only the epilogue story remains. Set to release its final episode on December 13th, anime fans only ...

Every year, we read a lot of new music books, and it’s not only so that music-loving readers have holiday gift ideas for their loved ones, or just themselves; it also saves you time reading the bad or ...