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The music streaming giant is looking to moderate AI-generated music as it floods the platform. By Abid Rahman International Editor, Digital Spotify is set to strengthen AI protections for artists and ...

A growing number of Chicago artists are pulling their music from the largest streaming platform, Spotify, over concerns about AI-generated music, data privacy, and compensation. At least 80 Chicago ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Spotify has removed more than 75 million AI-generated “spammy” music tracks from its platform over the past 12 ...

Ek's legacy includes reshaping music industry with streaming model Criticism over Ek's investment in AI-controlled combat drones Ek to remain involved in Spotify as executive chair Ek, then a ...

Dozens of Chicago-based musicians are pulling their music from the streaming platform Spotify over concerns about data privacy and AI, hoping their move will spark larger conversations about the ...

When AI slop started making the rounds on Spotify — bands like The Velvet Sundown for instance — users urged Spotify to do something about it. They wanted a label showing that the music on their ...

Lucas Woodland, frontman of the Welsh post-hardcore band Holding Absence, recently made a disturbing discovery on Spotify: an AI-generated act that cites his band as an influence has more monthly ...

2025 has been full of musical surprises, with several songs becoming unexpected chart-toppers. The world’s most-streamed songs of the year prove that good music always finds its way to the audience.

Want to switch to Apple Music because you can’t find your favorite indie band on Spotify? Or maybe you’re on Amazon Music but saw a new subscriber offer on Tidal that’s too good to pass up. There are ...

Music streaming is about to sound different for millions. Spotify has started rolling out lossless audio to its premium subscribers, a feature that many users have been waiting for. The update will ...

Deradoorian is the latest artist to pull music from Spotify. The singer-songwriter and former Dirty Projectors member cited chief executive Daniel Ek’s weapons investments—the main motive for the ...