#artist-rights

#artist-rights

Taylor Swift's re-recording of her first six albums illustrates the complexities of copyright law and her efforts to regain control over her music.

Trump's campaign must stop using Isaac Hayes' song without a license, according to a federal judge's ruling.

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.

AI-generated diss tracks are causing confusion in the hip hop scene, blurring the lines between reality and fiction.

Musicians signing a letter against predatory use of AI in music

Technology companies urged to refrain from developing AI tools undermining human artists

AI in music is being criticized for devaluing artists' work and potentially leading to revenue losses.

An open letter signed by over 200 music industry figures highlights concerns about AI replacing human creativity and degrading the value of artistic work.

Visual artists achieved a legal victory against AI companies over unauthorized use of their works in AI image generation.

YouTube is enhancing creator rights against AI-generated content that mimics their voice or likeness.

Creative professionals warn against unlicensed AI use of their work, stating it's an unjust threat to artists' livelihoods.

The fair use doctrine is under scrutiny in the AI training context, raising significant copyright concerns for artists.

The U.K. is seeking to protect creators' rights while enabling AI development by clarifying copyright laws around training materials.

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

NewJeans have left ADOR due to claims of mistreatment and manipulation, seeking a better working environment for their future music endeavors.

Fake AI songs are misleading fans on Spotify, presenting a challenge for real artists.

Misattributed AI music exploits streaming platforms for revenue.

Harvey Mason Jr. leads the Recording Academy through significant challenges, focusing on AI impacts, artist rights, and expanding the Grammys' reach.

Randy Travis's return to the music scene highlights the intersection of artificial intelligence, artist rights, and the human spirit's resilience after adversity.

A hacker group leaked over a terabyte of data from Disney's internal Slack channels, including unreleased projects and compromised employee information.

Generative AI needs to balance creativity and copyright protection to ensure artists are not exploited.

Digital music distribution has facilitated broader access, yet artists still feel shortchanged amidst concentrated streaming services.

Generative AI represents a new challenge for music creators and the integrity of music rights.

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

Trump's campaign rallies face legal challenges regarding the use of artists' music, showcasing a growing conflict between artists' rights and licensing agreements.

SoundExchange is launching an AI registry to protect musicians' rights and earnings from AI usage.

The use of AI-powered clones in the music industry is expanding beyond Grimes, with FKA Twigs developing a deepfake version of herself for fan engagement.

John Fogerty's long struggle to regain control of his music rights illustrates significant challenges in the music industry regarding contracts and ownership.

AI poses an 'existential threat' to human artists' rights, state over 200 musicians.

Artists demand AI developers cease devaluing their work by using AI without permission.

The Recording Academy expanded Grammy Awards categories, leading to increased viewership.

The Academy introduced new awards like Best African Music Performance and embraced technological changes.

Artists are voicing concerns against AI in the music industry

AI is seen as a threat to creativity and livelihoods of human artists

Big record companies are suing AI music startups Suno and Udio for copyright infringement involving famous artists' works.

YouTube offers payment to license songs from major labels for AI training.