AI-generated tracks uploaded daily to Deezer now amount to 75,000, or 44% of total uploads, according to figures released by the Paris-based music streaming platform. The number of AI-generated tracks uploaded has almost quadrupled in 12 months. A year ago, Deezer reported receiving 20,000 AI-generated tracks daily, a number that jumped to 30,000 seven months ago and to 50,000 five months ago. At the current rate, more than two million AI-generated tracks are uploaded each month. Deezer said th...

A record number of authors and other copyright holders have filed claims for compensation for the use of works covered by the $1.5 billion settlement between AI firm Anthropic and a class of authors, alongside their publishers, in the Bartz v. Anthropic lawsuit, according to a ​filing with the US District Court for the Northern District of California in San Francisco. The April 16 filing reads: "In accordance with the Joint Case Management Statement filed on January 15, 2026, Plaintiffs respectf...

Paris-based independently-owned streaming and download platform Qobuz has sealed a partnership agreement with independent music and entertainment company Create Music Group, in a deal that includes the licensing of Create’s catalogue to Qobuz subscribers worldwide.

Create’s music catalogue covers genres such as dance, electronic, rap and hip-hop genres. It will be available on Qobuz in high-end sound quality. "The partnership will also introduce Qobuz subscribers to rising talent and new rel...