Trump settles Electric Avenue lawsuit

Trump settles Electric Avenue lawsuit with Eddy Grant

The campaign for Donald Trump settles Electric Avenue lawsuit with Eddie Grant. But the case highlights ongoing challenges in using music during political campaigns.

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TikTok just got banned in Canada, under Trump is the US next?

The Canadian government has ordered TikTok to close its operations in the country, citing national security concerns. Canadian users will continue to have access to the app. But when President,. Continue reading

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Trump settles Electric Avenue lawsuit

Eddie Grant vs Donald Trump: Copyright and the costly ‘Art of No Deal’

Eddie Grant vs Donald Trump is winding its way through the courts. But caught up in another litigation over unauthorized use of music, Trump did what Trump does. He fought back. This time it could cost him dearly.

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TikTok Asks U.S. Court To Stop Looming App Ban

TikTok has requested a court injunction to stop the banning of its app in the United States. TikTok is asking a District of Columbia judge to block the executive order. Continue reading

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US Bans TikTok, WeChat Downloads Sunday, Full Ban Nov. 12, TikTokers React [VIDEO]

UPDATE: The US Commerce Department will restrict access to TikTok and WeChat on Sunday starting with a ban on new downloads. TikTok users who have already downloaded TikTok should be. Continue reading

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Eddy Grant Challenges Trump Over Use Of ‘Electric Ave’

Legendary genre-pioneering Guyanese-British singer Eddy Grant recently issued a cease and desist letter to Donald Trump, after the President’s campaign used Grant’s 1983 reggae fusion hit ‘Electric Avenue’ in an. Continue reading

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Leon Bridges Turns Trump’s Tweets Into Songs [VIDEO]

Donald Trump is known for his outrageous tweets, and newly Grammy nominated singer Leon Bridges turned them into short songs this week on Jimmy Kimmel Live! It's hard to know. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

In this journey back through a wild week of music industry news, we revisit Sony's severing of ties with R. Kelly (but they're still making money off him) Cardi B's. Continue reading

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Neil Young Slams Trump Over California Wildfires

Canadian rocker Neil Young took U.S. President Donald Trump to task on Monday over calls to revoke federal funding for forest management. Young, a vocal environmentalist, is one of the thousands. Continue reading

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Pharrell, Decidedly Un-Happy About Trump’s Use Of His Song, May Actually Have A Case

No election cycle is complete without a politician using a song at a rally to the consternation of its creator, and while blanket performance licenses usually prevent the artist from. Continue reading

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