The Cultural Review

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A courtroom scene depicting a gavel made of a microphone striking an AI circuit board, symbolizing legal battles over AI-generated music.
Music

AI in Music Creation: Legal Battles and Industry Impact

In 2024, the digital echoes of hip-hop legends reverberated with controversy when rapper Drake released two AI-generated tracks aimed at Kendrick Lamar.

Andre Silva·August 31, 2026
A digital soundwave morphs into robotic insects attacking a glowing Spotify logo, symbolizing the challenge of AI-generated spam in the music industry.
Music

Spotify Removed 75 Million Spam Tracks Amid AI Music Boom

In May 2024, the collaborative song 'U My Everything' by Sexyy Red and Drake sampled 'BBL Drizzy,' an AI-generated track, marking a pivotal moment where synthetic music crossed into mainstream popular

Andre Silva·August 20, 2026
Taylor Swift performing a song for the Toy Story 5 soundtrack, with Woody and Buzz Lightyear watching, symbolizing pop music's dominance.
Music

Taylor Swift's Toy Story 5 Song Highlights Pop Dominance

In 2024, hip-hop vanished from the Billboard top 10 for two quarters.

Andre Silva·June 5, 2026