Browsing: Music
London’s Royal Opera House plans a new renaissance starting with a name change — and potential Netflix series
London’s Royal Opera House is changing its name and hunting for new commercial partners as it works to fill a…
AI lets anyone generate music in seconds. That’s putting artists on edge—and setting the stage for ‘dataset ethics’
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence is reshaping the music industry in ways we never thought possible. From cloning an…
Drake’s fake Tupac, a $50,000 Elon Musk romance scam, and AI-generated racist tirades: Deepfakes are terrorizing society
Hide your kids, hide your wife, and hide Elon Musk—because no one is safe from AI deepfakes. The U.S. Senate…
AI’s capability to generate realistic text and images is well known, but it can also produce lifelike sounds. In recent…
A celebration of diversity, national pride, and the power of pop and glitter – here’s a guide to all things Eurovision
It’s springtime in Europe — time for the annual blossoming of spectacle and sound known as the Eurovision Song Contest. Taking…
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek surprised by how much laying off 1,500 employees negatively affected the streaming giant’s operations
When Spotify announced its largest-ever round of layoffs in December, CEO Daniel Ek hailed a new age of efficiency at…
Viagogo boss thinks Bob Marley would have approved of ticket touting that sees fans charged thousands above asking price—‘after some education’
But ask Viagogo CEO Cris Miller what his hero Bob Marley would have thought about concert tickets being sold for…
Pophouse, the Swedish company behind ABBA Voyage buys KISS’ music catalog for $300 million
The rock band KISS is selling its song catalog, as well as its name, image and likeness, to Pophouse Entertainment…
Detroit man who John Lennon made legendary for getting 10 year sentence after giving 2 joints to undercover cops dies at 82
John Sinclair, a poet, music producer and counterculture figure whose lengthy prison sentence after a series of small-time pot busts…
Singers and stars try to pump the brakes on AI, as 200 artists including Billie Eilish and Jon Bon Jovi sign open letter denouncing unmitigated innovation
Those TikToks of SpongeBob covering “Summertime Sadness” or Shrek belting out “Eye of the Tiger” aren’t just annoying, they’re also…