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Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
5 months ago

Paul McCartney Reverses Opinion on AI After Using It to Produce New "Beatles" Song, Now Alarmed It Will "Wipe Out" the Music Industry

Paul McCartney cautions against the unchecked rise of AI in the music industry, advocating for protections for artists and composers.
AI technology offers opportunities but poses risks to the livelihoods of young musicians.
Music
fromConsequence
3 months ago

Bjork says Spotify is the "worst thing that has happened to musicians"

Björk criticizes Spotify for its detrimental impact on artists' livelihoods, emphasizing the need for artistic privacy and respect for creative work.
Music
fromVulture
2 months ago

Iggy Azalea Claims That UMG 'Criminals' Owe Her Millions of Dollars

Iggy Azalea accuses Universal Music Group of withholding millions and offering a low settlement.
Music
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Chappell Roan used her 2025 Grammys acceptance speech to demand a livable wage for artists. Here's why it's famously difficult to make money as a musician.

Chappell Roan advocates for fair treatment and support for artists during her Grammy acceptance speech.
SF music
fromConsequence
11 hours ago

Salt-N-Pepa Sue UMG to Regain Masters, Allege Label "Punished" Them by Pulling Songs from Streaming

Salt-N-Pepa are suing UMG for copyright violations related to their master recordings.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
5 months ago

Paul McCartney Reverses Opinion on AI After Using It to Produce New "Beatles" Song, Now Alarmed It Will "Wipe Out" the Music Industry

Paul McCartney cautions against the unchecked rise of AI in the music industry, advocating for protections for artists and composers.
AI technology offers opportunities but poses risks to the livelihoods of young musicians.
Music
fromConsequence
3 months ago

Bjork says Spotify is the "worst thing that has happened to musicians"

Björk criticizes Spotify for its detrimental impact on artists' livelihoods, emphasizing the need for artistic privacy and respect for creative work.
Music
fromVulture
2 months ago

Iggy Azalea Claims That UMG 'Criminals' Owe Her Millions of Dollars

Iggy Azalea accuses Universal Music Group of withholding millions and offering a low settlement.
Music
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Chappell Roan used her 2025 Grammys acceptance speech to demand a livable wage for artists. Here's why it's famously difficult to make money as a musician.

Chappell Roan advocates for fair treatment and support for artists during her Grammy acceptance speech.
SF music
fromConsequence
11 hours ago

Salt-N-Pepa Sue UMG to Regain Masters, Allege Label "Punished" Them by Pulling Songs from Streaming

Salt-N-Pepa are suing UMG for copyright violations related to their master recordings.
fromNew York Post
5 days ago

Wanted Lord Buffalo drummer 'forcibly removed' from Dallas flight, detained by US Border Patrol before European tour

If you come to our country and break our laws, you will be arrested. When he was attempting to leave the US, he was apprehended by CBP.
London music
#generative-ai
Music
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

A 'silent' protest? Haydn and a bunch of chorus girls got there first

The album 'Is This What We Want?' features no music, highlighting protests against a UK proposal affecting artists' rights with generative AI.
Music
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

A 'silent' protest? Haydn and a bunch of chorus girls got there first

The album 'Is This What We Want?' features no music, highlighting protests against a UK proposal affecting artists' rights with generative AI.
#ai-regulations
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Ministers reconsider changes to UK copyright law ahead of vote

Ministers are reconsidering copyright law changes in response to artist concerns, moving away from an opt-out system for AI use of copyrighted work.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Ministers reconsider changes to UK copyright law ahead of vote

Ministers are reconsidering copyright law changes in response to artist concerns, moving away from an opt-out system for AI use of copyrighted work.
fromA Philosopher's Blog
3 weeks ago

Watches, Art and Ownership

One approach is to consider selling a work of art like selling other goods. Suppose Sally hires Jane to paint the interior of her house. After the work is done, Sally decides she has changed her mind about one room and plans to have it repainted.
philosophy
#ai-art
Artificial intelligence
fromCreative Bloq
3 months ago

Christie's AI art auction has artists up in arms, but the issue is more complex

Christie's auction dedicated to AI art is igniting significant controversy regarding ethics and the impact on traditional artists.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

Dark web hacker who made 42k selling unreleased Coldplay tracks is spared jail

Detective Constable Daryl Fryatt emphasized that stealing copyrighted material for financial gain is illegal, jeopardizing artists and the livelihoods of those behind music creation.
London
Miscellaneous
fromFast Company
7 months ago

Why K-pop star Hanni made an emotional appeal to South Korea's parliament

K-pop star Hanni urges better treatment for young artists in the industry, sharing her experience of workplace bullying during a parliamentary hearing.
Music
fromThe Verge
7 months ago

YouTube pulls songs from Adele, Nirvana, and others due to SESAC dispute

SESAC's negotiations with YouTube led to the removal of several hit songs, including works from major artists like Adele and Kendrick Lamar.
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