Spotify and UMG plan to let Premium users create AI covers and remixes using music from participating UMG artists as a paid add-on, without giving a launch date
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Discussion
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@mageba_wav
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Drake leaves UMG then suddenly they announce an AI deal with Spotify 😭😂 The timing is looking very suspicious.
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@popbase
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Spotify and UMG are reportedly partnering to allow Premium users to generate AI covers and remixes. Users will be able to use this feature with songs created by participating artists and songwriters signed to UMG. ( https://www.billboard.com/...) [image]
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@tbpn
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BREAKING: Spotify has reached an agreement with UMG to allow users to create covers and remixes of their favorite songs. Artists get a share of the streaming revenue. Co-CEO @alega explains: [video]
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@interesting_ail
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Spotify in a collaboration with Universal Music Group will allow Premium users to AI-generate covers and remixes of participating artists' songs [image]
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@sarafischer
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Morning from @Spotify Investor Day 1 Big Thing so far: AI is tailwind to our business of *taste* 🤑Company says it'll get more profitable as it shifts from a passive, single media player to an interactive, multi-player platform 🤖It won't focus on building LLMs; It'll buy [image]
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Miles Lennon
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Extremely proud and excited to see this announcement go out today! Huge shout out to Chris Bonavia Sofia Sheppard Winston Wu and all members of their teams for making it happen. …
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Andres Guadamuz
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Spotify and Universal Music announce landmark licensing agreements for fan-made covers and remixes. This is a massive announcement …
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@toskarin
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the inevitable result of caring so little about music that you understand your streaming service's value as an automatic IP negotiator does inevitably seem to be that you consider the music itself as incidental to all this. a string of names and ideas to lease, which you may as w…