Browsing: Universal Music Group

What Suno’s .4 Billion Valuation Says About the Future of AI Music

What Suno’s $5.4 Billion Valuation Says About the Future of AI Music

By Press Room4 June 2026

Welcome to Eye on AI, with AI reporter Sharon Goldman. In today’s issue: The small business owners managing whole armies…

A secretive tycoon called the ‘French Murdoch’ holds the key to Bill Ackman’s billion bid to UMG

A secretive tycoon called the ‘French Murdoch’ holds the key to Bill Ackman’s $64 billion bid to UMG

By Press Room17 April 2026

Activist investor Bill Ackman has his sights set on Universal Music Group, and he’s launched a complex $64 billion proposal…

Bill Ackman’s B Universal Music play is part of his strategy to become the next Warren Buffett

Bill Ackman’s $64B Universal Music play is part of his strategy to become the next Warren Buffett

By Press Room8 April 2026

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman’s hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital, is planning to buy Universal Music Group (UMG), the world’s largest…

Universal Music’s Jody Gerson says that women can learn a lot from Taylor Swift and her ‘unapologetic’ ambition

By Press Room20 November 2024

Good morning! Female OpenAI employees are concerned about the company’s gender disparity, Gwynne Shotwell says competition is good for SpaceX,…

An AI platform set up by a college student has pulled down deepfake versions of Drake and Amy Winehouse after facing a landmark legal challenge from the U.K. music industry

An AI platform set up by a college student has pulled down deepfake versions of Drake and Amy Winehouse after facing a landmark legal challenge from the U.K. music industry

By Press Room18 March 2024

An AI company that is trying to recreate the voices of stars like Amy Winehouse and Drake is facing the…

Universal Music Group and TikTok went to war over the use of music—now, their deadlock is getting worse and artists and creators are taking a hit

Universal Music Group and TikTok went to war over the use of music—now, their deadlock is getting worse and artists and creators are taking a hit

By Press Room29 February 2024

Songs by the world’s most popular artists—think Taylor Swift, Harry Styles and Drake—started to go silent on TikTok over the…