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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Radiohead asks ICE to remove video using their music without authorization

The British rock band Radiohead requested the removal of a promotional video by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) that featured their song without permission.

Feb 28 • 13:47 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

IN SUMMER TARTU ⟩ Superstar bows to Tallinn

Moby's 23rd album 'Future Quiet' is a bold exploration of the beauty of silence in an increasingly noisy world, reflecting the artist's commitment to veganism and animal rights.

Feb 27 • 05:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Source close to Rolling Stones disputes Melania producer’s claim Mick Jagger ‘gave his blessing’ to use song

A source close to Mick Jagger disputes claims made by the producer of a Melania Trump film that Jagger approved the use of a Rolling Stones song.

Feb 25 • 17:18 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Gianna Pratesi, the voice of a century on the Sanremo stage: 'The vote of women changed Italy'

Gianna Pratesi, a 106-year-old musician and artist, is set to perform at the Sanremo Festival, reflecting on the impact of women's voting in Italy.

Feb 24 • 10:52 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

Never have menopausal flashes swung so hard to the pelvic floor and hot flashes

The Canadian artist Peaches celebrates sexual liberation and women's rights in her latest album, blending a danceable sound with empowering messages about aging and femininity.

Feb 21 • 09:00 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

U2 slams Putin, ICE in defiant new EP 'Days of Ash'

U2 has released a politically charged EP titled 'Days of Ash', addressing issues such as Vladimir Putin's ambitions and U.S. immigration policies.

Feb 19 • 09:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Why the Justice of the United States Must Decide Who Invented Reggaeton

Bad Bunny faces a lawsuit from two Jamaican producers who claim to have created the rhythm used in reggaeton, raising significant questions about music rights and compensation.

Feb 14 • 23:22 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Britney Spears Sells Rights to Her Music Catalog for $200 Million

Britney Spears has sold the rights to her music catalog for approximately $200 million, joining other major artists in such deals.

Feb 13 • 12:50 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Britney Spears sells music for reported $200M, experts cite 'hot catalog' market for sale interest

Britney Spears has reportedly sold her entire music catalog for $200 million amid a thriving market for music rights.

Feb 12 • 21:31 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

US Media: Britney Spears Sells Rights to Her Music Catalog

Britney Spears has reportedly sold the rights to her music catalog for an estimated $200 million, joining a trend of artists monetizing their music rights.

Feb 12 • 19:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Britney Spears sells her music catalog but does not disclose purchase price

Britney Spears has sold the rights to her music catalog, including hit songs to Primary Wave, but details regarding the sale price remain undisclosed.

Feb 11 • 22:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Britney Spears made a multimillion-dollar deal

Britney Spears has sold the rights to her entire music catalog for $200 million to Primary Wave.

Feb 11 • 20:42 UTC
🇳🇿 RNZ World
National & Local

Britney Spears sells rights to music catalogue in reported $330m deal

Britney Spears has reportedly sold the rights to her music catalogue for around $330 million to Primary Wave.

Feb 11 • 19:17 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Why has Britney Spears reportedly sold rights to music catalogue?

Reports indicate that Britney Spears has sold the rights to her music catalog, raising questions about her financial decisions and the implications for her career.

Feb 11 • 15:33 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Britney Spears signs historic deal

Pop star Britney Spears has sold the rights to her entire music catalog for approximately $200 million to the independent music publisher Primary Wave.

Feb 11 • 14:26 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'Gimme more': Britney sells rights to music catalogue in reported $281m deal

Britney Spears has sold the rights to her music catalogue for approximately $281 million to Primary Wave, making her among the latest major artists to strike a deal for their work.

Feb 11 • 13:42 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Media: Singer Britney Spears sells rights to her music catalog

Britney Spears has reportedly sold the rights to her music catalog for approximately $200 million, joining a trend of artists monetizing their music rights.

Feb 11 • 13:38 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Pop: 'Gimme More'

Britney Spears has sold the rights to her music to Primary Wave, as reported by TMZ, though details of the deal remain unclear.

Feb 11 • 13:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daily summary #1858: Shooting attack at school and home leaves dead in Canada; Novo party takes TSE against Lula's samba-enredo in Rio; Britney Spears sells copyright to all her songs

A tragic shooting incident in Canada leaves 10 dead and several injured, while Brazilian politics faces potential judicial issues regarding Lula's samba-enredo, and Britney Spears sells the rights to her entire music catalog.

Feb 11 • 10:31 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Britney sells the rights to all her music

Britney Spears has sold the rights to her entire music catalog.

Feb 11 • 10:01 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Britney Spears sold her music rights

Britney Spears sold the rights to her entire music catalog to Primary Wave for approximately $200 million.

Feb 11 • 09:45 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Sports

Modern Music Creates Problems for Figure Skaters

The increasing use of modern music in figure skating competitions has led to challenges related to music rights and copyright issues amidst the ongoing Olympic events.

Feb 11 • 09:24 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Britney Spears is in the money. She sold the rights to her songs

Britney Spears has sold the rights to her music catalog, marking a significant financial move for her career.

Feb 11 • 09:24 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Britney Spears has sold her iconic song catalog: the deal amount is around 200 million dollars

Pop star Britney Spears has sold her music catalog rights to Primary Wave for approximately $200 million, marking a significant transaction in the music industry.

Feb 11 • 08:49 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Britney Spears sold the rights to her music catalog: what songs are included in her million-dollar deal

Britney Spears has sold the rights to her extensive music catalog for approximately $200 million in a historic deal.

Feb 11 • 08:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Britney Spears sells the rights to her music catalog for about 168 million

Britney Spears has sold her music catalog rights to Primary Wave for an estimated 168 million euros.

Feb 11 • 08:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Britney Spears sells the rights to her musical catalog

American singer Britney Spears has sold the rights to her extensive music catalog to Primary Wave Music Publishing, according to reports from TMZ and Variety.

Feb 11 • 08:11 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Britney Spears sells song catalog

Pop star Britney Spears is selling the rights to her song catalog, which includes hits like '...Baby One More Time' and 'Gimme More', in a deal valued at around $200 million.

Feb 11 • 05:10 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The pop star sells the rights to her songs

Britney Spears has sold the rights to her music catalog to Primary Wave, according to reports from TMZ and The Hollywood Reporter.

Feb 11 • 04:55 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

200 million dollars: Britney Spears cashes in on her music rights

Britney Spears has reportedly sold the rights to her music for approximately $200 million to Primary Wave, a company that previously acquired rights to artists like Whitney Houston and Bob Marley.

Feb 11 • 01:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Britney Spears sells the rights to all her songs, says site

Britney Spears has sold the rights to her entire music catalog to Primary Wave, marking a significant financial decision in her career.

Feb 11 • 01:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Media: Pop star Britney Spears sold her music rights

American pop star Britney Spears has sold her music rights to Primary Wave for approximately $200 million.

Feb 11 • 01:15 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Britney Spears sells her music catalog for an undisclosed amount

Britney Spears has sold her music catalog, joining a trend of artists selling their musical rights, though the specific details of the sale remain undisclosed.

Feb 11 • 01:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Britney Spears sells rights to music catalog for undisclosed sum, say reports

Britney Spears has reportedly sold her music catalog rights to Primary Wave, although the sale price remains undisclosed.

Feb 11 • 00:33 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

Paul Thomas Anderson and Jonny Greenwood Request Withdrawal of Music from ‘Phantom Thread’ from the Documentary ‘Melania’

Director Paul Thomas Anderson and composer Jonny Greenwood have requested the removal of music from 'Phantom Thread' used in the documentary 'Melania.'

Feb 11 • 00:26 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Britney Spears sells rights to her music catalog for some $200 million, US media reports

Britney Spears has reportedly sold the rights to her music catalog for approximately $200 million.

Feb 10 • 22:39 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Britney Spears Sells Her Music Rights

Britney Spears has sold the rights to her music catalog to the publishing company Primary Wave for an estimated $200 million.

Feb 10 • 22:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Paul Thomas Anderson requests the removal of music in 'Melania' for unauthorized use

Paul Thomas Anderson and Jonny Greenwood have requested the removal of a piece from the soundtrack of 'Phantom Thread' used in the documentary 'Melania' without proper permission.

Feb 10 • 13:06 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

SCANDAL: Musician accuses Olympic champion of using music without permission: is this common in the Olympics?

Canadian musician Seb McKinnon is baffled after American figure skater Amber Glenn used his work "The Return" without permission at the 2026 Milan Winter Olympics.

Feb 10 • 11:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Paul Thomas Anderson and Radiohead guitarist request the withdrawal of their music from a film about Melania Trump

Director Paul Thomas Anderson and Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood have requested the removal of a portion of their music from the controversial documentary 'Melania', citing unauthorized use.

Feb 9 • 16:17 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Super Bowl LX singer Brandi Carlile says she will keep her 'moral code' in mind during performance

Brandi Carlile emphasizes her personal values as she prepares to perform 'America the Beautiful' at Super Bowl LX, alongside other artists who oppose Trump administration policies.

Feb 8 • 14:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TV or radio in businesses may generate charges from Ecad in the interior of SP; understand

Businesses in São Paulo state are facing potential charges from the Ecad for playing music without the necessary rights licenses.

Feb 8 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Figure skaters face music-rights issues at Games

Canadian figure skater Madeline Schizas faces music-rights challenges at the Milan Cortina Games, impacting her routine due to issues with licensing music from popular artists like Beyoncé.

Feb 7 • 21:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

North Korea 'executing schoolchildren for watching Squid Game', says charity

Amnesty International reports that North Korea is executing schoolchildren for watching shows like 'Squid Game' and for listening to South Korean music.

Feb 6 • 21:21 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

The Nightmare Dressed as 'Minions' at the 2026 Winter Olympics: Why Music Rights Threaten Figure Skating

A figure skater learns just days before the Winter Olympics that he must change his program due to music rights issues concerning a 'Minions' theme.

Feb 5 • 18:03 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Sports

Skater Obtains Minions Rights for His Routine at the Winter Olympics

Spanish skater Tomás-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté has secured the rights to use a Minions-themed electronic song for his routine at the upcoming Winter Olympics, after initially facing the need to find a different track.

Feb 4 • 04:59 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina Confirmed the Indictment for Crimes Against Croats and Serbs in Zenica

The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina has confirmed the indictment against two former commanders and two members of the 7th Muslim Brigade of the Army of BiH for the murder of two captured Croats and Serbs and for the abuse and torture of several other civilians in a music school facility in Zenica.

Jan 15 • 14:39 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Sincerely Liars. The play by Max Pisu

The article discusses the themes and context of the play 'Sincerely Liars' by Alan Ayckbourn, exploring issues from civil rights to the social power of music, originating from the bourgeois culture of the 1960s.

Jan 8 • 04:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

How 'Stranger Things' Secured Rights to Prince's Songs for Series Finale?

The finale of the popular series 'Stranger Things' was memorable, featuring Prince's iconic hits 'Purple Rain' and 'When Doves Cry', thanks to the creators Matt and Ross Duffer securing the music rights.

Jan 2 • 09:12 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

"We mourn a century legend." Movie star Brigitte Bardot has died at the age of 91

Brigitte Bardot passed away on December 28, 2025, at the age of 91, leaving behind a legacy in film, music, and animal rights advocacy as noted by French President Emmanuel Macron.

Dec 28 • 15:51 UTC

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