Dr. Dre Says He Is Using AI in Music Production and Does Not See It as a Threat
Dr. Dre says he is already experimenting with AI in music production, comparing the technology to…
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Deezer Is Near 90,000 AI Music Uploads a Day: What It Means for Artists
Deezer says it is receiving nearly 90,000 fully AI-generated tracks every day, with synthetic music exceeding…
YouTube Now Counts Views From the First Frame: What Artists Need to Know
YouTube has standardized its public view metric from August 24, 2026: a view now counts from…
Streaming Is Breaking the “Song of the Summer” Into Smaller Hits
Streaming, algorithms and personalized discovery are fragmenting the traditional song of the summer, creating several major…
A Suno-Powered Song Hits 23 Million Streams as Artists Clash Over AI Music
A Suno-assisted song has passed 23 million Spotify streams, intensifying the debate over AI music, artist…
Musicians’ Union Corrects Warner Defendant in AI Licensing Case
The AFM has dismissed its claim against Warner Music Group in order to correct the named…
Spotify Is Still Growing Faster Than the Major Labels
Major-label streaming revenue grew 8.3% on average in Q2 2026, compared with 14.6% growth at Spotify,…
Suno Hack Reveals How Its AI Music Training Really Worked
Hacked Suno source code has offered a rare look inside the company’s early AI music training…
Spotify Adds $1.5 Billion to Its Share Buyback Program
Spotify has expanded its share repurchase authorization by $1.5 billion, taking the total available under the…
Qobuz Draws a Human-First Line on AI-Generated Music
Qobuz is reinforcing a human-first position on AI music, supporting AI as a production tool while…
Universal Music Group and Hook Launch Licensed Fan Remix Framework
Universal Music Group and Hook are building a licensed framework for fan remixes and social music…
Nearly 40% of New Music Released in July Used AI, SubmitHub Study Finds
SubmitHub says 38.5% of more than one million July 2026 music releases showed AI involvement, including…