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Secondary ticket ripoffs – Government to finally act?: Next King’s Speech likely to include ban on profiteering
Plus Viagogo and StubHub are under investigation over hidden fees
It’s now nearly impossible to detect whether a track is human or AI-made, new survey reveals
But Deezer study shows that consumers want clear labelling of AI content
Concerts or copulation? 70% of music fans would choose riffs over rumpy pumpy
According to Live Nation, anyway
“The internet is not a self-service store”: Victory for musicians against OpenAI in German court
Ruling said that AI firm had broken German copyright law
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"A pivotal moment for the UK music industry": UK music generated a record £8bn for the economy in 2024, but challenges from AI and Brexit remain
2024 saw tours from the likes of Taylor Swift and big releases like Charli XCX's Brat
"A substantial, non-trivial percentage appear to be the work of a sprawling network of Bot Accounts": Class action lawsuit claims Spotify claims has overlooked billions of fraudulent streams of Drake's music
The case's sole defendant, Spotify, is alleged to have profited from fake streams
Wot no hip-hop?: The Billboard Top 30 is rap free – for the first time in 35 years
Blame it on Taylor Swift
Even Better Than The Real Thing: Xania Monet becomes the first AI ‘artist’ to reach the Billboard charts
Artist is the creation of poet Telisha ‘Nikki’ Jones
