Spotify and Universal Music strike a deal to allow fanmade AI covers and remixes

Spotify and Universal Music strike a deal to allow fanmade AI covers and remixes

Spotify announced on Thursday that it has partnered with Universal Music Group to allow fans to use generative AI to create covers and remixes of their favorite songs. The tool will be launched as a paid add-on available to Spotify’s Premium subscribers. It will also offer a revenue share with participating artists for the AI-generated…

Spotify-UMG deal to let fans create licensed AI covers and remixes

Spotify-UMG deal to let fans create licensed AI covers and remixes

“Solving hard problems for music is what Spotify does, and fan-made covers and remixes are next,” and emphasized that the initiative is “grounded in consent, credit, and compensation for the artists and songwriters that take part, ” said Spotify Co-CEO Alex Norström Spotify and Universal Music Group (UMG) have announced new recorded music and publishing…

Spotify & UMG Strike Licensing Deal Allowing for AI Covers and Remixes

Spotify & UMG Strike Licensing Deal Allowing for AI Covers and Remixes

Spotify and Universal Music Group (UMG) announced a licensing deal for recorded music and publishing rights, enabling Spotify to launch generative AI music models in the future. With this deal, Spotify’s models will allow fans to create covers and remixes of their favorite songs from participating artists and songwriters signed to UMG. The new deal…

Spotify and Universal Music Announce Agreements for Fan-Made Covers

Spotify and Universal Music Announce Agreements for Fan-Made Covers

Spotify and Universal Music Group have announced a major recorded-music and music-publishing licensing agreements that will enable Spotify to launch a new tool allowing fans to create covers and remixes of their favorite songs from participating artists and songwriters.  The tool will be powered by generative AI technology that the announcement states “will open up…