As AI reshapes how we create and consume music, questions around ownership, discovery, and opportunity are sparking industry-wide debate. This week’s roundup explores who really owns AI-generated tracks, how Spotify’s ChatGPT integration is changing music discovery, and what it takes to get your songs placed in film and TV.
Who Really Owns AI Music?
Symphonic Distribution tackles one of today’s biggest creative questions: can you copyright AI-generated music, and who truly owns it? CEO Jorge Brea offers a practical take on how rights and royalties could evolve as AI tools become central to music production. It’s a wake-up call for independent artists to understand both the risks and opportunities behind machine-made sound.
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Spotify Meets ChatGPT: Music Discovery Reinvented
Spotify’s new integration with ChatGPT allows listeners to ask conversational prompts—like “Play chill indie music for a rainy night”—and get instant, personalized playlists. This fusion of AI search and streaming transforms how fans find music and opens new visibility for indie artists. A step toward interactive discovery, it could redefine how taste and technology connect.
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Sync Secrets: From Studio to Screen
Landing a song in a major TV show or film is no longer a mystery. Kate Bergman, Head of Sync at Sony Music Publishing, shares actionable advice on pitching to music supervisors and crafting emotionally resonant tracks. From Finding Dory to Palm Royale, she reminds artists that storytelling—not just sound—is what makes a song sync-worthy.
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Music Distribution Deadlines for 2025
The holiday season is right around the corner—and it’s one of the most exciting (and competitive) times of the year to release new music. Whether you’re sharing a festive single, a full holiday album, or a track that captures the spirit of the season, planning ahead to meet distribution deadlines is essential to ensure your release goes live smoot…
Nightmare on K Street: Inside the Chamber of Profits
Well…tis the season to be freaked out. Right on cue, the “Chamber of Progress” wants you to believe it’s a grassroots chorus of innovators fighting for a fair, forward-looking America. Read its filing in the White House OSTP’s RFI on “Regulatory Reform on AI,” and you’ll find a different genre entirely. It’s not policy, it’s a lobbying horro…
How To Get Ahead of 99% of Artists In 5 Minutes
We’re in an era where great music gets ignored every single day. Not because it’s bad. Because nobody knows it exists. Music promotion isn’t just posting content to TikTok, it’s about building an eco-system that drives momentum, driving your audience to fall in love with you and your music. In this video, I reveal my 3x3x3 Release Strategy. Th…
How artists can get their “lucky” break that launches their career
Every artist who’s made it big had that one lucky break, that moment when everything changed. The problem is, opportunities like that rarely come around anymore. Until now. The Music Industry Portal brings real chances to emerging artists every week, from cash advances and billboards to direct submissions to major label A&Rs. This is your opport…
ASCAP Experience 2026 Connects the Music Creator Community in LA
Photo Credit: ASCAP This article was created in collaboration with DMN partner ASCAP. If you’re a creator and you don’t know about the ASCAP Experience, it’s time to find out. The ASCAP Experience is a one-of-a-kind conference that brings music creators together for a day of education, inspiration and networking. The annual event is curated exc…
Italian music fans, like their counterparts in France and Germany, are listening to ever-more domestic artists, while new music is also on the rise. Italy has, alongside its European neighbours Germany and France, emerged as a real beneficiary of the streaming age, with the country experiencing a boom in domestic listening alongside steady, strea…
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YouTube Update: Creators Can Now Opt Out of Live Stream Leaderboard
YouTube experimented with its live stream leaderboard feature a few months back, in which the top 3 engaged viewers are awarded a badge that appears next to their names. Now, in this update, creators can opt out of this feature. In July 2025, YouTube announced that during live streams, the most interactive viewers will be awarded badges. The vie…
How Often Should You Post On TikTok As An Artist?
Many artists struggle with one big question when trying to grow their TikTok fanbase: how often should you actually post? The answer is not as simple as a single number. While data provides helpful clues, the real goal is to stay consistent without burning yourself out.If you’re still building your foundation on the platform, our guide on How to G…
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SongCast New Music – Week of November 3, 2025
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Welcome to the SongCast New Music Showcase! Every week, we give you a sampling of new music that we have recently added to our distribution network. Follow us on Spotify for weekly playlists of the best new indie music from around the world! Scroll down for descriptions of some of the artists featured on this week’s New Continue Reading The p…
All of Spotify is Out Of Office for its annual Wellness Week
Spotify is in the midst of its annual company-wide Wellness Week October 25 to November 1, 2025. During this time, Spotify employees worldwide are encouraged to take a paid break to focus on their mental health and well-being. The post All of Spotify is Out Of Office for its annual Wellness Week appeared first on Hypebot. …
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With NewJeans v HYBE legal ruling due, Ador’s founder Min launches new agency
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The founder and former CEO of K-pop agency Ador, Min Hee-jin, has launched a new company called Ooak. That has prompted much speculation that she might be looking to re-sign the group she oversaw in her previous role – NewJeans – if a court ruling in South Korea this week relating to the girl group’s ongoing legal battle with Ador goes their way. …
AI is rewriting the soundtrack of the music business—from how songs are created to how they reach audiences. Whether it’s navigating copyright in the age of algorithms or learning to pitch like a pro, artists who embrace innovation without losing their human touch will lead the next wave of music evolution.
Stay tuned for more insights on AI, streaming, and artist strategies.
