AI-generated songs are breaking onto the charts, and music labels are pivoting from lawsuits to partnerships with AI startups. What comes next?

This photo provided by Hallwood shows British AI music creator Oliver McCann, on Aug. 7, 2025, in West Hollywood, Calif. (Hallwood via AP) LONDON (AP) — When pop groups and rock bands practice or ...

It is asking labels and distributors to disclose when AI was used to generate “a material portion” of content.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I report on media as well as its intersection with news and culture. The AI audio company on Wednesday dropped a full-length AI ...

For decades, the country music industry has billed itself as the rough-hewn, rural cousin to the effete sounds of the city. That appears to be going out the window, as more and more country producers ...

Another AI company just entered the music generation space—and this one says it’s covered by copyright protections. GenAI audio startup ElevenLabs just unveiled an AI music generation tool. Called ...

Human beings may have sung before they spoke. Scientists from Charles Darwin onward have speculated that, for our early ancestors, music predated—and possibly formed the basis of—language. The ...

British singer Annie Lennox of the Eurythmics has joined more than 1,000 musicians who have released a silent album to protest proposed changes to UK copyright law ...

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