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With French court ruling, music companies send strong message to businesses enabling streaming fraud
~Decision confirms that intermediaries must stop supporting streaming fraud ~ [PARIS, 3 October 2025] – In a decision announced yesterday, the Paris Judicial Court ruled that enabling streaming fraud is illegal in France and demonstrated that it would act to stop companies from providing such services to streaming fraud businesses. The ruling requires OVH, one
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Regina Song, Benjamin Kheng, ALYPH and Stefaine Sun are recognised for their top selling tracks by local artists in the Official Singapore Chart as part of the All That Matters 2025 conference in Singapore.
~ The event marked the launch of the Official Singapore Chart, rebranded from the RIAS Chart, as part of this year’s launch of the Official Southeast Asia Charts, celebrating the talent and creativity of the region. ~ Singapore, 30 September, 2025 – Artists and representatives from across the music industry gathered today to celebrate the
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Record labels drive growth across the EU and urge policymakers to guard creativity in AI era
IFPI has published the second edition of Music in the EU, its flagship regional report, demonstrating the EU’s strengthening role as a global growth engine for music. Drawing on data from IFPI’s Global Music Report 2025 (published in March this year), findings show that recorded music revenues across the EU have reached €5.7 billion, growing +9.1% year-on-year.
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Joint statement by a broad coalition of rightsholders active across the EU’s cultural and creative sectors regarding the AI Act implementation measures adopted by the European Commission
Brussels, 30 July 2025 Representing a broad coalition of European and global authors, performers, publishers, producers and other rightsholder organisations, we wish to formally express our dissatisfaction with the published GPAI Code of Practice, the GPAI Guidelines, and the Template for disclosure of a sufficiently detailed summary of training data under Article 53 of the
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Operation Authentica gains momentum as Brazil court makes first landmark ruling in streaming fraud case
A Court in São Paulo, Brazil has handed down a landmark ruling against company Seguidores Marketing Digital Ltda for generating fake followers, likes, and streams on platforms including Spotify, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. This is the first ruling under ‘Operation Authentica’, which represents a major milestone in the fight against streaming fraud.
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Jeff Satur, F.HERO, Kantong and Saran among artists honoured at star-studded Official Thailand Chart event in Bangkok
The stars of Thai music gathered at MU:IN Club Bangkok last night as the industry celebrated winners of The Official Thailand Chart’s Top Local Artists and Top Local Songs in 2024.
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