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• May 24, 2026 at 9:54 AM 1 min read

  The Velvet Sundown World Tour: Laptop and a Dream

  A Canadian faked an entire band with AI, hit 1.4 million Spotify listeners, and nobody noticed for months. The world tour poster is accurate — it’s just a laptop.

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• May 24, 2026 at 9:50 AM 1 min read

  The Last Stream

  Spotify and Universal just launched a paid AI tool that lets you “remix” and “cover” real songs. Twelve apostles, zero royalties, one CEO.

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• Mar 31, 2026 at 8:26 AM 1 min read

  Spotify's Fastest-Growing Product Category

  One guy in North Carolina made $8 million streaming this stuff with bots. Spotify’s fix? An opt-in protection tool for real artists. Bold strategy, protecting the people you’re barely paying.

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