Through the fund, Kickstarter will provide direct financial contributions to live campaigns from independent creators using its platform. The goal is to help artists build momentum during the critical period in which they’re working to build support. Creators working within the fund’s four core categories can apply for the fund when their Kickstarter campaign is live or when they have a project page in draft.
On a 4,500-mile summer jaunt, I drove with a certain motive in mind.
AI isn’t merely changing how music is distributed. It’s changing how music is conceived, produced, customized, licensed, protected, monetized, and delivered across the entertainment ecosystem. This transformation is arriving as entertainment companies face relentless demand for more content in more formats.
Boy George’s “We Will Dance Again” was removed from Bandcamp for violating its no-AI policy, but the singer claims it’s because of the song’s message.
Millennials may feel a pang of nostalgia at the news of Myspace’s planned revival, but analysts caution that the once-dominant social media platform faces long odds in an overcrowded market dominated by algorithm-driven feeds and short attention spans.
Musixmatch announced Suno as the first customer to adopt it and its music fingerprinting technology. Suno, Musixmatch says, “has integrated Sentinel into its service to identify when copyrighted compositions, lyrics, and music may be present.”
A federal judge dismissed the part of DSW’s declaratory judgment lawsuit that targeted Sony Music Entertainment and Sony Music Publishing.
Speculation on music charts is creating incentives for manipulation schemes that inflate streaming numbers through fraudulent streams.
As the music industry scrambles to make sense of AI music — trying to hide it, label it, delete it, or blacklist it outright — the gaps in language and understanding only get clearer. Part of the problem is that “AI music” gets used as a catch-all, and a catch-all creates an instant connotation, even when the reality underneath it is anything but uniform.
Has Spotify topped Melon in South Korea’s ultra-competitive streaming arena? Yes, per one market research firm – and not quite, according to another, with both nevertheless pointing to strong gains for global DSPs.
Company has opened a waitlist for Suno Vinyl, a service that turns songs made on its platform into physical records.
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Europe’s AI transparency rules are now in force, requiring many forms of AI.
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