AI artists are topping charts while radio networks promise to keep things human. Is this a creative superpower — or the moment musicians start becoming optional?

Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content we consume on social media and ...

A man had pleaded guilty after using over 1,000 bots to artificially boost streams on AI-generated songs, making him rich in ...

AI companies are currently training on artists' catalogs at the expense of music rights holders. The courts are about to ...

A man has plead guilty for creating "hundreds of thousands of songs with AI" and using bots to make $8 million in royalties.

From 2017 to 2024, 52-year-old Michael Smith, from Cornelius, North Carolina, and his co-conspirators ran a large-scale fraud scheme that artificially boosted the stream counts of ...

Warner Music Group faces structural headwinds as streaming growth slows and the cultural relevance of new music declines. See ...

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Cate Cleo Alexander has received funding from SSHRC (Doctoral Canadian Graduate Scholarship) and is a member of the Creative Labour and Critical Futures (CLCF) project. Lauren Knight receives funding ...

Apple Music has announced that it is now debuting "metadata tags" on the platform, and it is meant to be used by record labels, distributors, artists, and more to disclose AI-generated content on the ...

UMG reported $10.9 billion in recorded revenues for the year, alongside $2.6 billion in music publishing revenue. By Ethan Millman Music Editor Universal Music Group shared its fourth quarter and full ...