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Newsletter for Legal created at February 09, 2026 06:50

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Music News Roundup: Lawsuit, Signings, Releases, Feuds, Success, Legislation, Copyrights, and more!

This newsletter is about various music-related news and events, including a lawsuit involving artist Muso and Chris Brown, LaRussell signing with Roc Nation Distribution, Mao Abe releasing new songs, the feud between 50 Cent and Floyd Mayweather, Tucker Wetmore's success on the Billboard charts, proposed ticket reselling laws in California and New York, the renaming of the New Power Generation collective, music copyright monetization opportunities, Taylor Swift's music video release strategy, and a US judge ruling on copyright infringement in supposed documentaries.

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Chris Brown recorded ‘Sensational’ lyrics without paying the writer, claims lawsuit 0.95 Complete Music Update (CMU) 0 0
LaRussell Talks Meeting Jay-Z, Kyrie Irving Paying $11,000 for His Album & Performing at Super Bowl LX: ‘I’m Here to Represent the Region’ 0.9 Billboard 0 0
Mao Abe Reflects on Self-Discovery, Personal Growth Through New Singles ‘Ding-dong’ & ‘Buddy’: Interview 0.85 Billboard 0 0
50 Cent Mocks Floyd Mayweather Over $340M Showtime Lawsuit: ‘Don’t Cry Now, Champ’ 0.85 Billboard 0 0
Tucker Wetmore’s ‘Brunette’: A Two-Minute ‘Panic Attack’ and Blonde Wig-Out 0.85 Billboard 0 0
California considering ticket touting price cap, while campaigns call on New York to outlaw for-profit resale 0.85 Complete Music Update (CMU) 0 0
Prince’s Former Backing Band New Power Generation Changes Its Name & Why This Member Feels It Was ‘Definitely Overdue’ 0.85 Billboard 0 0
✘ Squeezing the past, betting on the future: dual-track music economics 0.85 Music x (Substack) 0 0
Taylor Swift’s ‘Opalite’ Music Video Isn’t on YouTube (Yet): Here’s How to Watch It 0.85 Billboard 0 0
Adding “hot takes” to unlicensed music is not fair use, judge confirms in rockumentary copyright case 0.85 Complete Music Update (CMU) 0 0
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