Prosecutors say automated plays of AI-generated songs fraudulently diverted royalties from human artists—to the tune of $8 ...

A Cornelius man pleaded guilty Thursday to running a music streaming fraud scheme that used artificial intelligence and bot ...

A recent Spotify-ChatGPT deal is one more sign of how AI may be the best defense for a streaming music service in a me-too ...

Mike Smith was indicted in 2024 after using AI and bots to generate and stream thousands of songs, siphoning millions of ...

Mike Smith agreed to return the money he was paid in royalties as he awaits sentencing ...

North Carolina musician Michael Smith has pleaded guilty to collecting over $10 million in royalty payments through a massive ...

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LONDON, March 18 (Reuters) - Boosted by paid streaming services, global recorded music revenues grew 6.4% to $31.7 billion in ...

Warner Music Group faces structural headwinds as streaming growth slows and the cultural relevance of new music declines. See ...

The case involving a Charlotte-area man is the country’s first criminal case over manipulating music streaming platforms ...

According to a report by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, the Swiss not-for-profit group that ...

Michael Smith pleads guilty to stealing $8 million from artists using AI-generated songs and bot accounts to manipulate streaming platforms.