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Anthropic Trained on Mariah Carey, Taylor Swift Songs Without Permission; Sony, Warner Call It “Largest Theft in History”

Anthropic Trained on Mariah Carey, Taylor Swift Songs Without Permission; Sony, Warner Call It “Largest Theft in History”

Sony and Warner seek up to 200 million won in damages per song and permanent destruction of the data, while also alleging that copyright-management information was manipulated.
The stark face of intellectual-property theft and Big Tech’s moral hazard Global artificial intelligence company Anthropic is facing potentially massive copyright lawsuits from major music publishers and record companies.
Country music queen Dolly Parton dies at 80; Trump orders flags at half-staff for one week

Country music queen Dolly Parton dies at 80; Trump orders flags at half-staff for one week

The 11-time Grammy winner leaves behind the classic “I Will Always Love You”; family asks mourners to donate to charity instead of sending flowers
Original “The Bodyguard” singer Dolly Parton dies; Trump orders flags at half-staff for one week A legend who wrote 3,000 songs and sold 100 million records; family asks mourners to donate to charity instead of sending flowers Dolly Parton, the enduring symbol of American country music who reigned...
Singer Song Ha-ye to marry star YouTuber Jo Maeryeok this year: “He’s always on my side” — a love forged through music

Singer Song Ha-ye to marry star YouTuber Jo Maeryeok this year: “He’s always on my side” — a love forged through music

She announces the wedding directly on social media on the 25th, marking a new beginning for the “Your News” singer
Song Ha-ye and Jo Maeryeok, both 32, to become married couple in surprise wedding this year Meeting between a balladeer who debuted in 2014 and a major online broadcaster, announced directly on social media on the 25th A bond forged through music points to a new chapter in life Singer ‘Song Ha-ye’...
Choi Gu-hee, guitarist for Deulgukhwa and Gwaejjagdeul, dies at 67 after stomach cancer battle

Choi Gu-hee, guitarist for Deulgukhwa and Gwaejjagdeul, dies at 67 after stomach cancer battle

Funeral held in Jeju on the 16th, news emerges later; continued composing and performing solo, including “Quiet Heart”
Deulgukhwa guitarist Choi Gu-hee dies at 67 after stomach cancer battle, leaving behind “You and Me” Funeral held in Jeju on the 16th; acclaimed musician who joined 1986’s second album, “Deulgukhwa II,” leaves behind a legacy of inspired melodies Genius guitarist who played nature’s sounds enters...
Cult TV series 'V' actor Michael Wright dies at 70 after long illness

Cult TV series 'V' actor Michael Wright dies at 70 after long illness

Actor dies from complications including heart failure; won 1983 Venice Film Festival best actor award
Michael Wright dies at 70, leaving 'V' viewers with a powerful 40-year afterglow Symbol of an alien resistance movement is gone after more than 40 years of screen work Michael Wright, the actor who made a commanding impression as Elias Taylor, a Black resistance fighter in the sci-fi series 'V'...
[Billboard News] Stray Kids set historic eighth straight No. 1, second all time behind Beatles

[Billboard News] Stray Kids set historic eighth straight No. 1, second all time behind Beatles

Main single sets personal best with No. 38 debut on Hot 100, joined on chart by JENNIE, KATSEYE and other K-pop artists
K-pop kings summon Beatles, Rolling Stones At the center of the global music market, Stray Kids have reached another landmark. Their new mini album, THIS & THAT, has taken over the U. S. Billboard's main albums chart, giving the group an unprecedented eighth consecutive Billboard 200 No. 1.
Seodo Band Releases Debut Studio Album for the First Time in 9 Years — “Koreans’ ‘Han’ Is ‘Chosun Pop’”

Seodo Band Releases Debut Studio Album for the First Time in 9 Years — “Koreans’ ‘Han’ Is ‘Chosun Pop’”

The first full-length album by the “Pungnyu Daijang” winning team, “Won”… a 7-song lineup reinterpretations of the pansori “Chunhyangga,” with a one-off concert to be held at Yonsei University on the 16th
“Chosun Pop” pioneers “Seodo Band” have unveiled their first full-length studio album “Won. ”” By carefully weaving traditional modes of expression from Korean traditional music with modern pop sounds, they are targeting the global music market with “han (恨)”—a uniquely Korean emotional force.
Twice’s Chaeyoung Leaves JYP After 14 Years… Shares Drop 11% on Contract Renewal Risk

Twice’s Chaeyoung Leaves JYP After 14 Years… Shares Drop 11% on Contract Renewal Risk

A 41% plunge in second-quarter operating profit and uncertainty over Twice’s renewal plans combine to send the stock to 40,850 won at the close… Chaeyoung hints at solo activity.
'Twice' 'Chaeyoung' leaves JYP after 14 years… declares a solo foray in 'LIL FANTASY' Chaeyoung, a key member of 'Twice', South Korea’s leading girl group, is leaving the home of 'JYP Entertainment' after 14 years and striking out on an independent path known as 'being on her own'.
Seventeen Hits Another Million in Japan With 1 Million Sales… K-pop’s Biggest Ever ‘Fourth Million’

Seventeen Hits Another Million in Japan With 1 Million Sales… K-pop’s Biggest Ever ‘Fourth Million’

With its best-of album ‘Always Yours,’ Seventeen sets a record as IVE, ATEEZ and NCT Wish win ‘Platinum’
A ‘million’ four times, swallowing Japan… Seventeen emerges as the absolute power in the K-pop scene The group ‘SEVENTEEN’ has built yet another golden milestone in the Japanese album market. By clinching the fourth ‘million’ certification—an industry first and the most for any K-pop act—the group...
Lee Dae-hwi Confirms Exclusive Contract With Off the Record Under Wakeone, Kicks Off Solo Act Two as an All-Rounder

Lee Dae-hwi Confirms Exclusive Contract With Off the Record Under Wakeone, Kicks Off Solo Act Two as an All-Rounder

Former Wanna One member Lee Dae-hwi, after finding a new home with CJ ENM label Off the Record, reunites with Kim Jae-hwan in a welcome comeback Backed by a one-of-a-kind producing toolkit that spans writing and composing through to MC and variety shows, he launches into a full-scale solo leap Following his recent appearance in the Wanna One reality run, he also heads to the major K-pop fest "KCON LA 2026" and other global stops
He joins hands with Off the Record, a specialized label under Wakeone. Singer Lee Dae-hwi, a former member of the groups Wanna One and AB6IX, is set to take a fresh leap as a solo artist. On the 7th, Off the Record, a solo-focused label operated by Wakeone, CJ ENM’s music subsidiary, officially...