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The music industry’s tipping point is Right Here, Right Now

Blog post by Mark Mulligan

29 Jun 2023

AI

virtual artists

streaming remuneration

Streaming is buckling under its own weight. The economics and structure that served it well in its first decade are not the ones that will get it through the next ten years. You might say that streaming...

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Why AI music may make fandom even more important

Blog post by Tatiana Cirisano

22 Mar 2023

artificial intelligence

fragmented fandom

record labels

Artificial intelligence (AI) was as hot a topic as ever at last week’s SXSW conference, where debate swirled around how human artists will compete with AI-generated music. As more parts of music-making...

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