SlopTracker — Exposing AI-Generated Artists on Spotify
AI-generated artists are flooding Spotify, racking up millions of streams, and siphoning revenue from real musicians. See the receipts.
Soulless: List of AI Artists Hiding on Spotify
Soulless: AI music is stealing from real artists. AI music analyzer (open source).
Spotify's AI Problem Is So Bad Random People Are Stepping In to Track the Slop
Spotify doesn’t label AI music on its platform, so websites like SoullessMusic.com and SlopTracker.org do it instead.
The Millions of Songs Mashed Into AI-Generated Music
Explore the astonishing amount of music available to AI developers.
JASRAC、「AI作曲・人間作詞」の曲は管理します――「人間の創作的寄与の有無」で線引き
歌詞・楽曲両方をAIが作った曲は管理しないが、歌詞か楽曲をAI生成し、もう片方を人間が創作した曲は、人が作った部分のみ管理するという。

The post-search Google era begins | The Vergecast
Spotify says its AI remix tool is for superfans, but I’m not convinced
What superfan wants this?

This AI guitar pedal let me roll my own effects
That new sound you’ve been looking for?

‘This Is Not Me’: Inside the AI Scams Driving Musicians Crazy
Indie artists are constantly finding AI-generated slop and direct impersonations on their streaming pages, and it's only getting worse.

AI Charter — Qobuz Community
はじめに 人工知能(AI)は、かつてないスピードで音楽業界を変革させています。AI生成コンテンツの急増と、それが引き起こす正当な懸念に直面し、Qobuzは透明性を選択しました。 この基本方針は、私たちがどのようにAIを活用し、どこに境界線を設け、ユーザーやチームに対してどのようなコミットメントを行うかという枠組みを定めるものです。 私たちの信念:AIは価値を増幅させるツールになり得ますが、人間の判断に代わるものではありません。Qobuzの本質は、これまでも、そしてこれからも「人間」にあります。それは、編集によるキュレーション、音楽的な専門知識、コンテンツ制作に表れています。
AI Charter — Qobuz Community
Artificial intelligence is transforming the music industry at an unprecedented pace. Faced with the explosion of AI-generated content and the legitimate questions it raises, Qobuz has chosen transparency.
Why We’re Taking a Human‑First Stand on AI‑Generated Music — Qobuz Community
Artificial intelligence is transforming the music industry at an unprecedented pace. Faced with the explosion of AI-generated content and the legitimate questions it raises, Qobuz has chosen transparency. This charter establishes our framework: how we use AI, where we draw our lines, and what commi

AI music is flooding streaming platforms. But listeners like it less and less
Music fans are becoming increasingly uncomfortable with AI songs, according to a recent study.


ETCH Lab — ETCH
AI Slop: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
Deezer: AI-generated tracks now represent 44% of all new uploaded music - Deezer Newsroom
As the only streaming platform tagging AI-generated music, Deezer now reveals that nearly 75,000 AI-tracks are uploaded every day

Seemingly AI-generated band The Velvet Sundown have over 400,000 monthly Spotify listeners
Seemingly AI-generated band The Velvet Sundown have thousands of monthly Spotify listeners but have only existed for a month

Billie Eilish, Pearl Jam, 200 artists say AI poses existential threat to their livelihoods
Artists say AI will "set in motion a race to the bottom that will degrade the value of our work."

Half a million Spotify users are unknowingly grooving to an AI-generated band
A supposed band called The Velvet Sundown has released two albums of AI slop this month.
