Following the recent lawsuit filed by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) against music generation startups Udio and Suno, Suno admitted in a court filing on Thursday that it did, in fact, train its AI model using copyrighted songs. But it claimed that doing so was legal under the fair-use doctrine. The RIAA filed the lawsuit […]
Ice Spice Accused Of Plagiarizing (G)I-DLE’s Music Video For “Nxde”
Western singer Ice Spice has been accused of plagiarizing (G)I-DLE‘s music video for “Nxde.” In particular, they point out the similarities in the museum scenes from both music videos. “Nxde” features Soyeon in a museum glass enclosure, with disdained patrons around her. Similarly, Ice Spice’s museum scene in “Oh Shhh…” has her surrounded by disgusted-looking […]
The 20 K-Pop Music Videos To Surpass 50 Million Views This Year
Though K-Pop album sales seem to have peaked in the last couple of years and are dropping off quite a bit this year, K-Pop music videos are still getting plenty of views with many artists reaching tens of millions in weeks or even days. It’s still impressive, though, when a music video hits 50 million […]
Past Mistreatment Of GFRIEND By Source Music Gets Spotlighted Again
Source Music is currently under controversy due to their entanglement in HYBE‘s feud with ADOR‘s Min Hee Jin. They have recently made moves to sue the CEO. In some of their accusations, they accused Min Hee Jin of poaching their trainees to create NewJeans. NewJeans’ parents countered by pointing out their neglect for the NewJeans’ […]
Source Music Called Out For Irresponsible Behavior Towards Young Trainees
In an article by Sports World on July 24, 2024, NewJeans Minji‘s mother spoke up about the harsh treatment her daughter endured from Source Music as a young trainee. What caught the eye of the public was Source Music’s irresponsibiilty and indifference towards the futures of their young trainees. While Minji had been a trainee […]