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Oct 2025
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Spotify Cracks Down on AI Music

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Spotify is taking a bold stance on AI-generated music, tightening policies that could reshape the future of streaming. In this episode, featuring the Make Music Podcast, we unpack why Spotify is making this move, how it impacts artists and listeners, and what it means for the future of creativity in the age of AI. We also explore whether regulation and innovation can coexist in music’s next chapter.


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