While they were initially discovered on Spotify, I've found the band is also found on Apple Music, Tidal, Qobuz, and Deezer. I've reached out to every single service to try and find out more, and ...

Spotify, the world's market leader in audio streaming, is facing renewed criticism from artists and listeners. This time, the ...

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Whether that content counts as "art" depends on who you ask, but Spotify doesn't discriminate. A new band called The Velvet Sundown debuted on Spotify this month and has already amassed more than half ...

Spotify has been hit with another AI controversy after publishing computer-generated songs under the names of dead musicians.

The latest example is an AI band called The Velvet Sundown, which doesn't exist in real life. Whoever generated them managed to reach 500,000 listeners on Spotify in just a few weeks.

On “Vietnam War Music,” one of the Spotify playlists where the band’s songs appear, the entire Velvet Sundown discography sits alongside no less than 19 songs by beloved swamp rockers Creedence ...