Intrect released de-artifact, a master bus plugin that removes RVQ ghosting, codec residue, and high-frequency aliasing from full mixes generated by tools including Suno, Udio, Stable Audio, MusicGen,…
Fliki's September 14, 2026 update adds text-to-music-video generation that writes lyrics, composes and sings the track, and renders a lip-synced video from a single prompt, according to Fliki's change…
Universal Music Group signed a licensing and product-development deal with ElevenLabs, the AI audio company's first agreement with a major label following its earlier deals with Kobalt and Merlin. The…
Universal Music Group announced a multi-year partnership with ElevenLabs on September 10 to build an AI-powered platform letting fans create remixes, mashups, and new interpretations of licensed music…
Universal Music Group announced Thursday it is launching an AI-powered music platform with ElevenLabs under a multi-year licensing agreement, letting users create remixes, mashups, and new takes on tr…
Suno released its new v6 AI music model on Wednesday, developed in cooperation with Warner Music Group, BMG, and Believe, marking a step toward legitimizing AI music by compensating labels for copyrig…
AI music startup Suno on Wednesday launched a suite of AI models, including its flagship v6 and exploratory v6-Wild, in partnership with Warner Music Group and BMG, allowing users to generate music in…
Music IP Holdings (MIH), formed through a partnership between Universal Music Group (UMG) and Liquidax Capital, announced on Thursday (Aug. 20) that AI music start-ups Udio and GRAI are the first two …
Music IP Holdings, formed last year in partnership with Universal Music Group and Liquidax, has licensed a portfolio of more than 24 patents covering AI-generated music creation, moderation, watermark…
Epoch AI estimates the effective stock of quality-adjusted public text at roughly 300 trillion tokens, which frontier developers could exhaust between 2026 and 2032, signaling the end of the scrape-fi…
Alibaba Cloud launched Fun-Music, a beta AI music-generation model that creates complete songs with lyrics, melody, arrangement, and vocals from text prompts, available in limited preview to users in …
Suno released Studio 2.0, adding MIDI support, multitrack arrangement, and stem generation for up to 12 stems, positioning its platform as a 'Generative Audio Workstation' for music production. The up…
Suno, the AI-music generator sued by three major labels in 2024, announced a partnership and preemptive settlement with BMG, the fourth-largest music company, covering recorded music and publishing an…
Spotify will add 'AI Persona' badges to artist profiles starting in mid-September to label AI-generated personas, the company confirmed Tuesday. The badges aim to clarify whether a creator is human or…
Spotify will affix 'AI Persona' labels to artist profiles it determines are AI-generated starting in mid-September, excluding them from algorithmic recommendations, as part of its effort to combat fak…
MuseGen ranks itself as the best overall AI music generator of 2026 in its own guide, scoring tools on audio quality, creative control, ease of use, export options, and value. Suno is named best for v…
AI music company Suno will impose download limits starting Sept. 3, capping free users at seven total downloads, Pro subscribers at 20 per month, and Premier subscribers at 60 per month, as part of an…
As of 2026, commercial rights for AI-generated music vary by platform: Suno Pro ($10/month) grants commercial rights to new songs, ElevenLabs Music Starter ($6/month) offers commercial use from an opt…
Playback singer Madhubanti Bagchi called current generative AI music tools "stupid" and "more annoying than unnerving," citing their lack of intentionality compared to human performance. Her remarks c…
The Munich Regional Court ruled on 31 July that Suno, a Massachusetts-based AI music generator valued at around $5.4bn, infringed copyright by training on songs represented by GEMA, Germany's state-ma…