Ed Sheeran lawsuit proved how modern copyright is doing more harm than good [Mike Masnick]
Superstar songwriter and artist Ed Sheeran had been sued once again for infringing on the copyrights of similar-sounding songs, but the results proved to be even bigger. by Mike Masnick. Continue reading
Songwriters can exhale after Ed Sheeran wins Plagiarism Lawsuit
Like too many other artists, Ed Sheeran was sued for alleged copyright infringement. In his case, it was Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On.” This time, the result brings relief. Continue reading
Halsey, Ed Sheeran, Charlie XCX and more have had it with social media
Halsey, Ed Sheeran, Charlie Puth, and more have all become tired of the constant publicity stunts and hold that social media has on their careers. Will their concerns make a. Continue reading
Ed Sheeran Breaks Another Spotify Record: 69M Unique Monthly Listeners
Ed Sheeran has notched yet another streaming record, surpassing a staggering 69 million monthly Spotify listeners, and is on course to hit 70 million. Sheeran has seen a spike in. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
This week on Hypebot, some of our most popular articles kicking off the new year explored movement in the Gaye/Sheeran infringement case, a new report revealing an uptick in on-demand. Continue reading
Jury To Decide Ed Sheeran, Marvin Gaye Infringement Case
US district judge Louis Stanton has ruled that a jury will decide the outcome of a plagiarism lawsuit against Ed Sheeran over his No. 1 single “Thinking Out Loud.” The. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
In this weekly look back at the past seven days of music business news, we revisit low-key corruption from lobbyists at the Grammys, Ed Sheeran's massive touring earnings in 2018,. Continue reading
Ed Sheeran Ranks Highest Grossing Touring Artist
As more and more legacy rock acts retire and leave the concert circuit for good, the industry has been debating who will fill the void and pack stadiums. According to. Continue reading
Apple Music Scores Ed Sheeran Documentary Exclusive [VIDEO]
Apple Music will be the exclusive home for a new official Ed Sheeran documentary. It's a big win that should draw new subscribers to Apple Music, as the battle for. Continue reading
Ed Sheeran Sued For $100M Over ‘Let’s Get It On’ / ‘Thinking Out Loud’ Similarities
Structured Asset Ales, a part owner of Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On,” is suing Ed Sheeran for $100 million after being blocked from a similar lawsuit brought by other. Continue reading
