AI in MusicTech

Newsletter for AI in MusicTech created at May 25, 2026 06:50

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"Latest Music Industry Updates: NO FAKES Act, Spotify AI Covers & More!"

This newsletter is about recent developments in the music industry, including the NO FAKES Act that aims to protect performers' control over their likeness in AI, agreements between Spotify and Universal Music Group for AI-generated covers, UMG's global licensing deal with TikTok, and Warner Music Group's CFO emphasizing the importance of AI technology. Other highlights include the reissue of Aaliyah's debut album with instructions for fans and the launch of Stable Audio 3.0 by Stability AI for generating music tracks with licensed data. Additionally, an AI-powered avatar of Ozzy Osbourne is set to be released posthumously.

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Music industry welcomes revised NO FAKES Act, but Spotify says “still work to do” 0.9 Complete Music Update (CMU) 0 0
Spotify and Universal Music Group strike landmark deal to let fans create AI covers and remixes – as a paid Premium add-on - Music Business Worldwide 0.9 Music Business Worldwide 0 0
Universal Music Group and TikTok strike new multi-year licensing deal — with expanded AI protections for artists and songwriters - Music Business Worldwide 0.9 Music Business Worldwide 0 0
Warner Music COO, Armin Zerza: Music is under-monetized, under-digitized, and ripe for ‘years of productivity’ - Music Business Worldwide 0.85 Music Business Worldwide 0 0
From Spotify and UMG’s landmark AI deal to Shamrock’s $813M raise… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-up - Music Business Worldwide 0.85 Music Business Worldwide 0 0
Spotify backs US bill to outlaw AI deepfakes, joining UMG, Sony, Warner, Google, and OpenAI in growing coalition - Music Business Worldwide 0.85 Music Business Worldwide 0 0
Aaliyah’s Estate Shares TikTok of Fan Covering R. Kelly’s Face on ‘Age Ain’t Nothing But a Number’ Vinyl Reissue 0.85 Billboard 0 0
Stability AI launches new audio models that can generate 6-minute music tracks - Music Business Worldwide 0.85 Music Business Worldwide 0 0
From Japan to the World: MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026 Illuminates the Future of Music 0.8 Billboard 0 0
Ozzy Osbourne to Return as an AI-Powered Digital Avatar: ‘This Is a Living Performance’ 0.7 Billboard 0 0
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