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bloomberg.com - Bloomberg Businessweek Daily: AI in the Music Industry
Bloomberg Businessweek Daily: AI in the Music Industry
Bloomberg

Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec bring together the latest news from the world of business and finance and the interesting stories of global technology, politics, economics and more by harnessing the power of Bloomberg Businessweek reporters and…

techcrunch.com - Lauren Forristal - Deezer's new tool can identify AI music from Spotify, Apple Music, and others
Deezer's new tool can identify AI music from Spotify, Apple Music, and others
TechCrunch

As the rise of AI-generated music on streaming services continues, concerns are growing regarding how AI companies use copyrighted material to train their models, as well as how potential manipulations in streaming systems could lead to fraud.

abc.net.au - Alex Turner-Cohen - Unsecured creditors of iconic music festival to get 11c in the dollar
Unsecured creditors of iconic music festival to get 11c in the dollar
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

A liquidator's report into the collapse of the iconic Byron Bay Bluesfest music festival has shed light on several unusual transactions and the possibility one of its companies was trading while insolvent for months. Creditors are expected to…

mirror.co.uk - Nikki Onafuye - Music icon Duffy seen for first time in 15 years after horrific kidnap ordeal
Music icon Duffy seen for first time in 15 years after horrific kidnap ordeal
Daily Mirror

Duffy has been photographed in public for the first time in more than 15 years, days after announcing her music comeback. The 41-year-old stepped back from the spotlight more than a decade ago, following the traumatic kidnapping during which she…

forbes.com - Antonio Pequeño IV - Ariana Grande Tells White House To Not Use Her Music Over 'Barbaric' Post
Ariana Grande Tells White House To Not Use Her Music Over 'Barbaric' Post
Forbes

Ariana Grande blasted the White House on Thursday for using one of her songs in a TikTok post, according to multiple outlets, demanding it “not ever use” her music for “barbaric” content. Ariana Grande attends The 2024…

republicworld.com - Niharika Sanjeeiv - Ahead Of World Music Day, French Artist Bertrand Devendeville Turns Delhi Mall Into A Moving Musical Playground
Ahead Of World Music Day, French Artist Bertrand Devendeville Turns Delhi Mall Into A Moving Musical Playground
Republic World

Music is a universal language that transcends borders, cultures and generations. Combining rhythm, melody and emotion, it has the power to tell stories, evoke feelings and bring people together. To celebrate this timeless art form, the world…

bloomberg.com - Iain Boekhoff - Coal Clash Pits Billionaire Against Canadian Country Music Star
Coal Clash Pits Billionaire Against Canadian Country Music Star
Bloomberg

Australia's richest woman wants to mine coal in the Rocky Mountains and one of Canada's most famous country music singers has built a coalition of ranchers, fishermen and environmentalists to stop the project. A unit of billionaire Gina Rinehart's…

newsone.com - joejurado - Bigger Than The Music: Black Artists Speak Out Against Exploitation
Bigger Than The Music: Black Artists Speak Out Against Exploitation
NewsOne

June is Black Music Month. While this is a time to celebrate all the bangers and musical contributions made by Black musicians, it's also important to look back at the struggles they have historically faced. From unpaid royalties, white artists…

theguardian.com - Ben Beaumont-Thomas - Ariana Grande rebukes White House for using her music in 'barbaric, inhumane' ICE video
Ariana Grande rebukes White House for using her music in 'barbaric, inhumane' ICE video
The Guardian

Ariana Grande has rebuked Donald Trump's White House over use of her music in a video documenting the detaining of immigrants. Earlier this week, the White House posted a montage of ICE agents handcuffing and detaining people, with the caption…

fastcompany.com - Nate Berg - Bruce Springsteen's new center in New Jersey is a jewel box monument to his music
Bruce Springsteen's new center in New Jersey is a jewel box monument to his music
Fast Company

From the wood boardwalk that leads to its front doors to the weathered steel of its facade to the rough-hewn timber beams inside, there's an unmistakable postindustrial feel to the new Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music. Opening to the…

rollingstone.com - Alexis Mikulski Ruiz - From the Troubadour to The Rooftop, West Hollywood Is a Music Lover's Dream Getaway
From the Troubadour to The Rooftop, West Hollywood Is a Music Lover's Dream Getaway
Rolling Stone

When people think of celebrity-favorite travel destinations, places like Ibiza, Monaco, and Cannes usually come to mind. Every summer, social media fills up with snapshots of A-listers vacationing along the Mediterranean coast, attending glamorous…

jpost.com - BARBARA SOFER - Amid conflict, Israel's children find joy in music, sport and study
Amid conflict, Israel's children find joy in music, sport and study
The Jerusalem Post

Amid the dire reports from the ongoing fighting on our borders, the political scrambling, and the disturbances over the draft issue, there is a cheery item on Israel's evening news. Israeli pop Mizrahi singer Peer Tasi has created his first album…

timeout.com - Mingli Seet - The best music concerts and festivals in Singapore 2026
The best music concerts and festivals in Singapore 2026
Time Out

“Baby I'm Back” – Australian singer The Kid Laroi brings his A Perfect World Tour to Singapore, with a one-night show set for July 1, 2026, at Arena @ Expo. The global run kicks off in April before moving through North America…

afr.com - Michael Bailey - Man against the machine: Fake music swamps streamers
Man against the machine: Fake music swamps streamers
Australian Financial Review

Paul Dempsey has one of the most distinctive voices in Australian music, but he's worried about being drowned out by a flood of artificially-generated tracks amid reports that up to 44 per cent of songs being uploaded to music streaming services…

indianexpress.com - Tech Desk - This free AI music detector can scan playlists across streaming platforms
This free AI music detector can scan playlists across streaming platforms
The Indian Express

3 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google As the volume of AI-generated music on streaming platforms continues to rise, concerns around transparency, copyright use and streaming fraud are also gaining attention. Against this backdrop…

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