Digital Music Companies Band Together to Combat Streaming Fraud With New Task Force
A coalition of digital distributors, along with Spotify and Amazon Music, have launched Music Fights Fraud to attempt to eradicate the issue.
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Sony Music Chairman Urges Streamers to Regulate ‘Poor Quality Content,’ Strikes Positive Note on AI
Read more: Sony Music Chairman Urges Streamers to Regulate ‘Poor Quality Content,’ Strikes Positive Note on AIAt an investor presentation, Rob Stringer talked “lowest common denominator” content and AI’s potential to open “avenues for commercial exploitation.”
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The Music Business Is Finally Starting to Pay Attention to Streaming Fraud
Read more: The Music Business Is Finally Starting to Pay Attention to Streaming FraudThe Music Biz conference in Nashville devoted three panels to the issue, which attorney Mona Simonian said is “financially impacting everyone in the industry.”
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Streaming Fraud ‘Hurts Everyone.’ Beatdapp Wants to Change That
Read more: Streaming Fraud ‘Hurts Everyone.’ Beatdapp Wants to Change ThatBeatdapp works to prevent fraud from impacting payouts. “It’s already hard to make something,” co-CEO Andrew Batey says. “You should get paid correctly.”
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Spotify Pulled Thousands of Songs to Fight Fraud — Not AI
Read more: Spotify Pulled Thousands of Songs to Fight Fraud — Not AITracks from AI music company Boomy were removed, but streamers take down songs all the time, regardless of whether AI is involved.
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Why Can’t Music Fix Its Fake Streams Problem?
Read more: Why Can’t Music Fix Its Fake Streams Problem?According to one estimate, more than $1 billion in royalties could be lost to streaming fraud worldwide. But the industry has yet to form a united approach.
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Streaming Fraud 101: 3 Common Techniques Used By Scammers
Read more: Streaming Fraud 101: 3 Common Techniques Used By Scammers“The imagination of hackers is rich and evolving,” one French report noted. Here are some of the most oft-used methods.
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Music Piracy Is Rising — And the U.S. Is a Trouble Spot
Read more: Music Piracy Is Rising — And the U.S. Is a Trouble SpotStream-ripping is the most prevalent form of music piracy in the States, the world’s third largest market for piracy, according to a report from MUSO.
