Заявление от лейбла Universal Music Russia / Sony Music Entertainment.
Список исполнителей, которых полностью удалят из аудиозаписей ВК:

- Aerosmith / Arash
- Akon / Deep Purple
- Apocalyptica / Led Zeppelin
- Ashanti / Linkin Park
- Ashlee Simpson / Muse
- Backstreet Boys / My Chemical Romance
- The Beatles / Paramore
- Benny Benassi / Simple Plan
- Big Sean / Skrillex
- Björk / Slipknot
- Blue / The Rasmus
- The Black Eyed Peas / Abraham Mateo
- Black Veil Brides / Anastacia
- Bob Marley / AC/DC
- Bon Jovi / Adam Lambert
- Busta Rhymes / Adele
- Bridgit Mendler / Alicia Keys
- Cassie / Amelia Lily
- Celine Dion / Ariana Grande
- Children of Bodom / Avril Lavigne
- Colby O'Donis / Backstreet Boys
- Coldplay / Beyoncé
- Ciara / Big Time Rush
- Crystal Castles / Boney M.
- David Guetta / Britney Spears
- Deep Purple / Carrie Underwood
- Demi Lovato / Chris Brown
- Depeche Mode / Christina Aguilera
- Dima Bilan / Daft Punk
- The-Dream / Destiny's Child
- Drake / The Fray
- Dr. Dre / Glee
- Ellie Goulding / Jessica Sanchez
- Eminem / Justin Timberlake
- Enrique Iglesias / Kelly Clarkson
- Empire of the Sun / Kenny G
- Evanescence / Ke$ha
- Fall Out Boy / Kid Ink
- Far East Movement / Kris Allen
- Florence and the Machine / Leona Lewis
- Green Day / Lordi
- Hollywood Undead / Little Mix
- Jessie J / Mariah Carey
- Jennifer Lopez / Michael Jackson
- Jessica Simpson / Modern Talking
- Jedward / N Sync
- Justin Bieber / Nayer
- Kanye West / ONE DIRECTION
- Kid Cudi / Pink
- Lady Gaga / Pink Floyd
- Lil Twist / Pitbull
- Lil Wayne / Ricky Martin
- LMFAO / The Script
- Ludacris / Sean Kingston
- Limp Bizkit / Selena Gomez
- Madonna / System of a Down
- Mariah Carey / T-Pain
- Marilyn Manson / Taylor Swift
- Maroon 5 / Three Days Grace
- Metallica / Tyler, The Creator
- Mika / Usher
- Miley Cyrus / Union J
- Mylène Farmer / Victoria Justice
- Natalia Kills / Willow Smith
- Ne-Yo / Whitney Houston
- Nelly Furtado / Within Temptation
- Nicki Minaj, Nicole Scherzinger, No Doubt, OneRepublic, Owl City, PSY, Queen, Rammstein, 30 Seconds To Mars,
Rihanna, Robbie Williams, Selena Gomez & the Scene, Space Cowboy, Stromae, Taio Cruz, Sum 41, Tokio Hotel, Tyga, U2, The Wanted, The Weeknd, Will..am, Wonder, Yeah Yeah Yeahs.

Переименовывать - вариант, конечно, хороший, но сдается мне - система злобных копирастов поиск производить будет не по названиям. Вот и интересно - в чем смысл дальнейшего пребывания на дурбуке?