Industry Mar 22, 2026
Sony Music Removes 135,000 AI-Generated Tracks
“In the worst cases, [the deepfakes] potentially damage a release campaign or tarnish the reputation of an artist”
Originally published by
DJ Mag
Sony Music has removed approximately 135,000 AI-generated tracks, often referred to as "deepfakes," from various streaming platforms. The company cited concerns that these tracks could negatively impact artist reputations and release campaigns. This action addresses the growing issue of unauthorized AI-generated music imitating existing artists. Originally reported by DJ Mag.