Music & Tech
Spotify to Label AI Personas on its Platform
Spotify will start labelling “AI personas” next month, so artists that don’t really exist but which have a profile on the streaming service with an AI-generated identity. It hopes anyone releasing mus
Karl Bartos on Kraftwerk's Shift
Kraftwerk’s Karl Bartos told us how the German pioneers' embrace of computerisation was the trigger for his departure
Kraftwerk’s Karl Bartos on Leaving the Band
Kraftwerk’s Karl Bartos told us how the German pioneers' embrace of computerisation was the trigger for his departure
Columbia House, Mail-Order Music Pioneer, is Closing
The mail-order music service started in 1955, and its last vestige has been a selling movies since 2015. Mail-Order Music Legend Columbia House Is Closing Its Doors Travis Bland
Karl Bartos on Leaving Kraftwerk
Kraftwerk’s Karl Bartos told us how the German pioneers' embrace of computerisation was the trigger for his departure
AFEM Signs EMMA-Led Call for Meaningful Consent in AI Music Deals
AFEM has signed the EMMA-led joint industry statement calling for artists and songwriters to retain meaningful consent, control, transparency and fair compensation in AI music deals.
Kraftwerk's Karl Bartos on Shift from Contemporary to Nostalgia
Kraftwerk’s Karl Bartos told us how the German pioneers' embrace of computerisation was the trigger for his departure
AFEM Joins Industry Call for Artist Consent in AI Music Deals
AFEM has signed the EMMA-led joint industry statement calling for artists and songwriters to retain meaningful consent, control, transparency and fair compensation in AI music deals.
Karl Bartos Reflects on Kraftwerk's Shift from Contemporary to Nostalgia
Kraftwerk’s Karl Bartos told us how the German pioneers' embrace of computerisation was the trigger for his departure
AFEM Joins Call for AI Music Deal Standards
AFEM has signed the EMMA-led joint industry statement calling for artists and songwriters to retain meaningful consent, control, transparency and fair compensation in AI music deals.
Karl Bartos on Leaving Kraftwerk
Kraftwerk’s Karl Bartos told us how the German pioneers' embrace of computerisation was the trigger for his departure
Suno, Anthropic Face $1B Copyright Lawsuits From Round Hill Music Over AI Training
As Suno reaches settlements with the music industry, Round Hill says it plans to fight: “We intend to take these cases to trial."
Suno, Anthropic Face $1B Copyright Lawsuits From Round Hill Music Over AI Training
As Suno reaches settlements with the music industry, Round Hill says it plans to fight: “We intend to take these cases to trial."
Inside Weirloom Jeans for DJs and Artists
Dance music has no fixed dress code, even if black T-shirts and denim remain common in studios, airports, press photos, and DJ booths. The clothing has to work across a job that constantly changes location. An artist can spend eight hours at a computer, carry equipment into a venue, and play a late
Karl Bartos Reflects on Kraftwerk's Shift from Contemporary to Nostalgia
Kraftwerk’s Karl Bartos told us how the German pioneers' embrace of computerisation was the trigger for his departure
Megan Thee Stallion's Studio Companion for 'Act III'
The rapper had a special regular visitor at the studio this summer.
Robert Kyncl justifies Suno deal, as UMG and Sony press on with lawsuit: ‘In my opinion, you embrace it.’
Kyncl appeared on Semafor's Mixed Signals podcast on Friday (August 14), where he discussed Suno – and why he'd start a music service at Netflix. Source
Megan Thee Stallion Finds ‘Good Luck’ Charm in Orange Cat She Named Miso While Recording ‘Act III’
The rapper had a special regular visitor at the studio this summer.
Kraftwerk’s Karl Bartos Reflects on Departure Amidst Computerization
Kraftwerk’s Karl Bartos told us how the German pioneers' embrace of computerisation was the trigger for his departure
Shakira & Burna Boy’s ‘Dai Dai’ Tops Billboard Global Charts
Plus, Tame Impala’s “Loser” highlights musical wins for Spider-Man: Brand New Day.