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The Economics of AI Music: A Producer’s Dream

Behind the perennial concerns about artistic quality and copyright, AI-generated music has quietly moved beyond mere experimentation to become a veritable revenue machine, with each platform playing its part—from YouTube for creation to Spotify for accelerating monetization.

Long relegated to the status of a technological curiosity, AI-generated music has primarily fueled debates about artistic quality, copyright, and the threat to creators. A new study by PlayersTime shifts the focus: for the first time, it sets out to quantify the actual revenue generated by these virtual “artists” on streaming platforms. While the figures…

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