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How Juice WRLD Arrived in Fortnite

An avatar for the singing rapper, who died in 2019, appeared at a special event in the video game to debut a new song alongside Eminem, Snoop Dogg and Ice Spice.

By Ben Sisario

Drake (Rapper) Lamar, Kendrick Not Like Us (Song) Rap and Hip-Hop Spotify Suits and Litigation (Civil) Universal Music Group

Drake Accuses Universal and Spotify of Boosting Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’

The Canadian rapper filed legal papers on Monday claiming that the record company and streaming service promoted “Not Like Us” ahead of Drake’s tracks.

By Ben Sisario

Artificial Intelligence Copyrights and Copyright Violations Intellectual Property Music Recording Industry Assn of America Sony Corporation Suits and Litigation (Civil) Suno Udio Universal Music Group Warner Music Group

Sony, Universal and Other Record Labels Sue A.I. Music Generators

The lawsuits say that Udio and Suno trained their products on reams of copyrighted music.

By Marc Tracy

Allard, Jean-Philippe (1957-2024) Audio Recordings, Downloads and Streaming Deaths (Obituaries) France Impulse Records Jazz Music PolyGram Universal Music Group Verve Records

Jean-Philippe Allard, Jazz Producer and Musicians’ Advocate, Dies at 67

He called himself a “professional listener,” and he tended to develop lifelong relationships with the artists he worked with.

By Giovanni Russonello