Universal Music Group sued the start-up distributor Believe for $500 million on Monday, alleging the rival firm has engaged in “rampant piracy” of its most famous artists.
Universal Music Group (UMG), the world’s largest music company, has launched a blistering accusation against a rival label, alleging widespread piracy through the distribution of counterfeit tracks.
Rival Sons guitarist Scott Holiday recalls a conversation he had early in his career with an older, more experienced musician. “I said to him, ‘I don’t know if people are going to get the music I’m ...