Universal Music Group has filed suit against DistroKid, alleging the digital distributor engaged in unlawful practices and allowed platforms to be flooded with AI-generated music. The lawsuit centers heavily on DistroKid’s alleged role in facilitating the spread of AI-made tracks.
The suit marks another flashpoint in the major labels’ escalating legal campaign against companies they say are enabling AI music to proliferate unchecked across streaming services. Details on the specific claims and damages sought were not fully outlined in initial reporting.
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