I woke up one day last year and realized I no longer listened to music. Instead I just listened to sludge—a blur of indistinguishable songs that imitated my music taste. My sludge addiction sprang from Spotify’s algorithmically curated playlists, which promised to help me focus or find music tailored to […]
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Universal Music Group calls AI music a ‘fraud,’ wants it banned from streaming platforms. Experts say it’s not that easy
New York CNN — Universal Music Group — the music company representing superstars including Sting, The Weeknd, Nicki Minaj and Ariana Grande — has a new Goliath to contend with: artificial intelligence. The music group sent urgent letters in April to streaming platforms, including Spotify (SPOT) and Apple Music, asking […]
Streaming services urged to clamp down on AI-generated music
Universal Music Group has told streaming platforms, including Spotify and Apple, to block artificial intelligence services from scraping melodies and lyrics from their copyrighted songs, according to emails viewed by the Financial Times. UMG, which controls about a third of the global music market, has become increasingly concerned about AI […]
Longevity in a Streaming World: 25 Music Acts That Did it Right
Which present well-liked tunes artists will still be substantial 25 yrs from now? It’s a question Keith Jopling posed with the most recent growth of his Artwork of Longevity job, titled “Crossing the Rubicon.” The solutions lie inside its first “white paper,” that includes circumstance scientific studies of 25 artists […]
The best new movie on every streaming service
The streaming landscape is vast and hard to keep track of. The rush of new movies onto streaming services (and the rush of new streaming services on our devices) is more than any one person to keep up with, and not all of them can be winners. That’s what we’re […]