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- 02 Dec
02 DecJorja Smith’s label FAMM seeks compensation over viral hit “I Run” by Haven for AI voice cloning
Jorja Smith's label FAMM seeks compensation over viral hit "I Run" for AI voice cloning ✓ Voice theft detection challenges → Read the full case
Read the full story - 26 Nov
26 NovWarner Music settles Suno AI lawsuit and gives artists full control over voice and music rights
Warner Music partners with Suno AI, giving artists control over voice use. ✓ Artists opt in ✓ Licensed models 2026 ✓ New creator revenue → Read the full deal
Read the full story - 25 Nov
25 NovQueen wants to bring Freddie Mercury back with holograms — Here’s what Brian May just revealed:
Queen explores ABBA-style hologram residency with virtual Freddie Mercury at MSG Sphere. ✓ Original lineup recreated ✓ Immersive experience → Find out more here
Read the full story - 20 Nov
20 NovWarner Music settles Udio lawsuit and launches a licensed AI music platform in 2026
Warner settles with Udio, launches licensed AI music platform in 2026. ✓ Artist controls and proper payment ✓ New revenue streams → Read more here
Read the full story - 12 Nov
12 NovAI country artist Breaking Rust hits No. 1 on Billboard with zero human involvement
AI country song tops Billboard chart. ✓ First AI track hits No. 1 ✓ 2M monthly Spotify listeners ✓ Experts reveal AI audio markers → Read the full story
Read the full story - 11 Nov
11 NovAI-generated hate songs took 8 of 10 spots on Dutch viral Spotify charts – Here’s what you need to know:
AI hate songs dominate EU charts. ✓ 75% extremist audio stays online 4+ months ✓ Platforms struggle with AI moderation ✓ Bot farms inflate streams → See how ...
Read the full story - 07 Nov
07 NovTikTok influencer Danisha Carter says AI artist Xania Monet stole her face – Here’s what you need to know:
TikTok influencer claims AI artist stole her face. ✓ Legal proof nearly impossible ✓ AI trained on millions of images → Read the full story
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- 07 Nov
07 NovFirst AI-generated K-Pop crime thriller Raynmaker launches with under-60-second episodes and a spring 2026 debut
AI-made K-Pop crime thriller Raynmaker uses synthetic production with human scripts. ✓ 22 episodes spring 2026 ✓ Hybrid AI model ✓ Vertical micro-drama → Wat...
Read the full story - 07 Nov
07 NovAI artist Xania Monet releases music video for “How Was I Supposed To Know” and splits the music industry
AI artist Xania Monet's video hits 100K views, sparking debate on AI in music. ✓ First AI artist on US radio charts → Read the full story
Read the full story - 05 Nov
05 NovDenmark’s Koda sues Suno for copying Aqua’s “Barbie Girl” and other hits without permission
Danish rights group Koda sues AI music generator Suno for copyright violations. ✓ Targets hits like Aqua's "Barbie Girl" → Read the full lawsuit details
Read the full story - 03 Nov
03 NovASCAP, BMI, and SOCAN now accept AI-assisted music for registration (but fully AI songs still don’t qualify)
ASCAP, BMI & SOCAN accept AI-assisted music with human authorship. ✓ Register hybrid works ✓ Protect your rights ✓ Stay compliant → Learn eligibility now
Read the full story - 30 Oct
30 OctUMG becomes the first major label to settle an AI lawsuit and launch a licensed AI music platform with Udio in 2026
UMG settles AI lawsuit with Udio, launching licensed platform in 2026. Artists opt in and get paid for training data and subscriber use. → Read more here
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