Spotify removes 75 million spam tracks and introduces stronger AI rules

Spotify has removed more than 75 million spam tracks in the last year, a move it says is part of its response to the rapid growth of generative AI in music. The audio streaming giant announced the figure alongside new policies to curb spam uploads, protect artists from impersonation, and give listeners clearer information about when AI tools are involved in a track’s creation. SEE ALSO: Spotify gives free users more control over their music listening In a statement, Spotify framed the shift in the industry as both promising and concerning. “At its best, AI is unlocking incredible new ways… [Continue Reading]