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Taylor Swift Confirmed by IFPI as Biggest-Selling Global Recording Artist of the Year
Taylor Swift wins award for unprecedented third time, confirming her place as most successful artist in the award’s 10-year history
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Unanimous vote in the COREPER meeting endorses the EU AI Act
2nd Feb 2024 – IFPI has issued the following statement on the unanimous vote in the COREPER (EU Ambassadors) meeting endorsing the EU AI Act: “The Council’s unanimous approval of the EU AI Act marks an important step forward in helping to protect creators in the AI environment. AI offers creators both opportunities and risks, and we believe […]
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EU AI Act Joint statement from European creators and rightsholders
Brussels, 1 February 2024 – IFPI has today co-signed a rightsholder letter about the EU AI Act – please see the full text of the letter below. We represent a broad coalition of over two hundred organisations in Europe’s creative and cultural sectors, encompassing authors from multiple sectors including music, visual, audiovisual, and literary; book […]
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IFPI’s global study finds we’re listening to more music in more ways than ever
~ IFPI’s Engaging with Music 2023 report: the largest music study of its kind~ ~ Time spent listening to music increases to 20.7 hours per week~ ~ Fans use an average of seven different methods to engage with music~ 11th December 2023 – IFPI, representing the recording industry worldwide, today released Engaging with Music 2023, […]
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EU AI Act trilogue agreement: Groundbreaking step forward towards responsible AI
10th December 2023 – IFPI has today issued this statement about the EU AI Act trilogue agreement: “The trilogue agreement for this important, first-of-its-kind legislation provides a constructive and encouraging framework. “AI offers creators both opportunities and risks, and we believe there is a path to a mutually successful outcome for both the creative and […]
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Brazilian and Peruvian authorities continue ‘Operation 404’ against infringing music services
28th November 2023 – Brazilian law enforcement authorities, together with authorities in Peru, have completed a further series of actions as part of the ongoing ‘Operation 404’, an initiative to tackle infringing services on the internet, supported by IFPI and Pro-Música Brasil. Operation 404 continues to be one of the largest campaigns of its kind […]
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