Each April 26 marks World Intellectual Property (IP) Day. The theme of World IP Day 2025 is “Music and IP: Feel the Beat of IP.” According to new WIPO data，pop music continues to dominate global charts while reggaeton and K-pop are gaining fans among the ranks of the most-popular musical genres.

Charting the evolution of music-genre popularity, WIPO analyzed the streams and announce the youth video competition winners. Following an online public vote with more than 28,700 participants evaluating 127 videos submitted by entrants from 60-plus countries, WIPO annonced the winners of the 2025 Youth Video Competition. They are "A little Love", "Chooda's Isai Ula", "Chooda's Isai Ula" and “The Renew of Wenzhou’s Intangible Cultural Heritage: Drum Lyrics Integrated with Modern Music Technology”.