To my surprise, no, it's actual licensed music from big name record labels, including Sony. There's both a Freegal website ...

Music distributor Too Lost has acquired the full catalog of MAYK, the user-generated content (UGC) music creation platform ...

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The system’s Library for the Performing Arts has inherited the archive of Tom Verlaine, the front man of the seminal 1970s ...

Music By Lee Mason” welcomes us to the murky and sometimes bizarre world of library music. Originally released in 1971, a ...

A piracy group called "Anna's Archive" made a bold statement, claiming that it scraped Spotify's platform and was able to acquire over 86 million songs worth 300 terabytes (TB). According to a new ...

A pirate activist group has allegedly accessed and prepared to distribute large parts of Spotify’s music catalogue, including metadata and potentially audio files. This was posted in the open-source ...

Spotify says it's cutting off access to some user accounts and adding safeguards after a shadow library website claimed to have scraped an immense amount of Spotify's metadata and audio files from the ...

The world’s largest shadow library—which is increasingly funded by AI developers—shocked the Internet this weekend by announcing it had “backed up Spotify” and started distributing 300 terabytes of ...

Spotify has taken action after following reports that a group scraped its library with plans to make it publicly available as a "preservation archive." Reports surfaced early Monday (Dec. 22) that a ...

Spotify says it is implementing new anti-piracy measures in response. Credit: picture alliance / Contributor / picture alliance via Getty Images Spotify's library was scraped and released by pirate ...

The scrape allegedly accessed 86 million audio files. Spotify says it has "identified and disabled the nefarious user accounts that engaged in unlawful scraping." By Mitchell Peters Update (Dec. 22, ...