Spotify and Universal’s AI licensing deal turns fan-made covers and remixes into a paid Premium feature, raising questions about control and royalties.

Spotify and UMG’s AI remix tool tests how licensed generative AI could reshape music streaming, artist compensation, and platform governance.

UMG, Sony, WMG, Merlin and Believe have all signed on to the endeavor, with Spotify touting artist-friendly policies: "If the music industry doesn’t lead in this moment, AI-powered innovation will ...

Spotify on Thursday announced a series of updates to its AI policy, designed to better indicate when AI is being used to make music, to cut down on spam, and to make it clearer that unauthorized voice ...

Spotify and Universal Music Group have announced a major recorded-music and music-publishing licensing agreements that will enable Spotify to launch a new tool allowing fans to create covers and ...

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