AI song generator startups Suno and Udio angered the music industry. Now they’re hoping to join it

AI music platforms Suno and Udio were sued by major record labels in 2024 for allegedly exploiting the recorded works of ...
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'Song Sung Blue' Review: Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson Elevate Another Standard Music Biopic

Early on in Song Sung Blue, there’s a scene where Hugh Jackman’s character, Mike Sardina, steps up to a microphone and starts singing the movie’s titular Neil Diamond classic before heading to the ...
Futurism

Billboard’s Top Country Song Is Currently AI Slop

An AI-generated country song has topped Billboard‘s “Country Digital Song Sales” chart in the United States — once again highlighting how ubiquitous algorithmically generated music is becoming. The ...
THE WEEK

The most downloaded country song in the US is AI-generated

The song “Walk My Walk” by country group Breaking Rust recently reached No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Digital Song Sales chart. However, the raspy cowboy singing the song is nothing but a series of ...
NPR

It's been a great year for music. Here are some of NPR's favorite songs of 2025

From a song by a certified superstar that came out in the very first week of January to breakthroughs from lesser-known indie acts, here are selections from NPR Music's list of the best songs of 2025.