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Spotify and Universal's AI Deal Explained

aired Jun 01, 2026 · 11.0m
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Summary

Today we have huge news for those of you who do the Spotify streaming side hustles. Now Spotify and Universal have struck a deal allowing fan-made AI covers and remixes to be posted and I believe even monetized on Spotify.

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It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of like, think, make, including: Today we have huge news for those of you who do the Spotify streaming side hustles.

Key takeaways
  1. 01OK, well, the thing that I love about that is there's a whole article in TechCrunch about this
  2. 02One of them being they have basically like a DAWD, a digital audio workstation workspace where you can like basically generate a song, split it into different stems and then modify
  3. 03So you like create a song and you can also do things where you upload yourself singing and it can like add instruments and background Anyways they do like a ton of really cool very
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