Australia's music charts implement ban on AI-generated songs
IOL56m ago3 newsrooms in 3 countries
The move follows growing concern in the music industry over a surge in AI-generated music hitting the airwaves.
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Why it matters
Artists and labels competing for chart positions cannot do so with AI-generated tracks, changing which songs reach the industry benchmarks that drive streaming revenue and radio play.
Most affected
Artists releasing AI-generated music — Their songs will not chart or earn chart-based royalties in Australia.
Likely next
Whether other countries' chart operators adopt similar policies.