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Your independent source for AI music news and what each story means for music creators.
- 15 Feb
15 FebTop 5 AI Music News (Feb 9th – Feb 15th 2026)
AI music news you need to know (Feb 7th - 13th 2026) ✓ Nashville Music Competition ✓ First AI-only radio. ✓ Deadmau5 deepfake → Read the full breakdown here!
Read the full story - 13 Feb
13 Feb“Scary as fuck”: Deadmau5 finds AI-generated video of himself promoting a stranger’s music
Deadmau5 exposes AI deepfake scam where DJ used fake video endorsement. ✓ Learn deepfake detection tactics ✓ Protect your brand → Verify before you trust
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13 FebNashville is hosting a 6-day music competition where you write, produce, and perform a song from scratch
Nashville's NVIDIA-powered music competition: 6-day sprint to create & perform live. ✓ Cash prizes for finalists ✓ AI-integrated workflows → Apply now
Read the full story - 12 Feb
12 FebThe CLEAR Act would force AI companies to reveal every copyrighted work they trained on, or face $5,000 fines
CLEAR Act requires AI companies to disclose copyrighted training data. ✓ Protects registered works ✓ $5,000 penalties per violation ✓ Builds creator leverage...
Read the full story - 12 Feb
12 FebI read Spotify’s entire Q4 2025 earnings report, so you don’t have to. These 5 findings matter most:
Spotify Q4 2025 earnings reveal AI tools, $11B artist payouts, record profits ✓ Understand new AI revenue streams ✓ Learn payout distribution reality → Read now
Read the full story - 11 Feb
11 FebMegan Thee Stallion goes Olympic while YouTube locks AI playlists behind paywalls
Megan Thee Stallion goes Olympic while YouTube's AI playlists reward superstars. ✓ Personality drives artist success ✓ AI turns music into background ✓ Build...
Read the full story - 09 Feb
09 FebChance The Rapper just became the face of AI infrastructure. Here’s why fans are furious:
Chance The Rapper partners with CoreWeave AI infrastructure. ✓ Understand celebrity tech deals ✓ Learn AI compute industry shift ✓ Protect your artist indepe...
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Spotify’s new policy roadmap targets AI slop and fake artists. Here’s what changes for your music:
Spotify's policy roadmap tackles AI slop, metadata standards, and CMO transparency. ✓ Combat unauthorized soundalikes ✓ → Review your metadata compliance today.
Read the full story - 08 Feb
08 FebTop 5 AI Music News Of The Week (Feb 2nd – Feb 8th 2026)
AI music news you need to know (Feb 2 - Feb 8, 2026) ✓ Roli AI piano coach. ✓ ElevenLabs raises $500M. ✓ Apple buys Q.ai for $1.6B. → Read the full breakdown!
Read the full story - 04 Feb
04 FebSuno’s music chief says AI tools need to stay open, not locked behind paywalls. Here’s what you need to know:
Suno exec argues AI music tools should be open studios, not walled gardens. ✓ Export your creations freely ✓ Collaborate across platforms ✓ Build your career...
Read the full story - 04 Feb
04 FebXania Monet’s manager just signed a multi-million-dollar deal with a $1 billion music company
AI artist manager launches multi-million-dollar JV w/ Create Music Group. ✓ Songwriters retain equity in masters & publishing → Learn more here
Read the full story - 02 Feb
02 FebApple’s $1.6 billion Q.ai deal kills the studio booth. Here’s what musicians get instead:
Apple's AI audio tech transforms music production ✓ Silent speech capture ✓ Studio-quality anywhere ✓ Vocal performance revolution → Upgrade your sound now
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