Reuters — NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Tuesday cut a copyright infringement verdict by more than $2 million against recording stars Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams over their 2013 smash hit "Blurred Lines," but offered Marvin Gaye's heirs a 50 perce... more info

MTV.co.uk News — We caught up with New York natives Jillian Hervey and Lucas Goodman to chat everything Lion Babe. more info

Stereogum — Back in March, a jury ruled that the Robin Thicke, Pharrell Williams, and T.I. hit “Blurred Lines” is similar enough to Marvin Gaye’s 1977 single “Got To Give It Up” to constitute copyright infringement, and Thicke and Williams were ordered... more info

Stereogum — Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig hosted his first Beats 1 radio show last night in a timeslot that he’ll alternate every other week with Pharrell’s show. It’s called Time Crisis and, for the debut episode, he brought along Mark Ronson, Rashida J... more info

Stereogum — All of the artist-hosted Beats 1 radio shows are probably the coolest part of Apple Music, and they already have Drake, Pharrell, Run The Jewels, St. Vincent, and a whole bunch of other people hosting shows. Now, as Pitchfork reports, they’ve just ... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Among the key offerings of the newly unveiled Apple Music platform is Beats 1 radio, which debuted this week with around-the-clock music and dozens of artist-programmed shows from high-profile artists including Pharrell, St. Vincent, Elton John and ... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Star admits his 'Blurred Lines' case with Pharrell wasn't important to him thanks to the collapse of his marriage... more info

Stereogum — Pop mastermind Pharrell debuted the studio version of his new song “Freedom” — which he’s already been playing live — as a part of today’s long-awaited Apple Music launch. Zane Lowe played the track on Beats 1, one of Apple Music’s new ... more info

E! Online — Watch out Spotify, there's a new sheriff in town.  Apple Music, a new music streaming service, launches today. Now, the company has a two front attack on the music industry with... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Apple Music officially launched Tuesday, and right out of the gate, it has its first exclusive single. more info