Opulous Unveils AI Royalties Calculation Tool; How iHeart is Using AI to Help Make Music Decisions

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How iHeart Is Using AI To Help Make Music Decisions

While much of the talk about AI in radio revolves around concerns about the use of synthetic voices, the technology has far more practical applications for the industry. Programmers at iHeartMedia, for example, use it to assist in making music choices.

Opulous unveils AI-driven future music royalties calculation tool, says it can ‘remove months of labor-intensive work for labels and investors’

Opulous.AI enables users to search any artist’s song and, utilizing an AI algorithm, generates a future royalty prediction across all streaming platforms, leveraging its current performance on Spotify.

Mastercard and Polygon Unveil Web3 Musician Accelerator to Shape Future Music Stars

Mastercard teams up with Polygon to launch the 'Artist Accelerator' program, empowering emerging musicians with Web3 technology. Learn about the 'Music Pass' initiative democratizing access to blockchain education for artists

Will AI mean the death of music, or herald a new era of creativity?

Inside a recording room at Queen Mary University of London, a group of researchers fiddle with novel artificial intelligence (AI) tools to develop what they call the "new virtual worlds" of music.

Four ways AI will impact music, from Elvis holograms to interactive soundscapes

Beyond holograms, AI is poised to transform live performances in ways we’ve only begun to imagine. Picture a concert where the music adapts in real-time to the mood of the audience, or where immersive soundscapes change based on real-time interactions.

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⚙️ Cool Tools

• BeatConnect raises another $1.7M in funding for ‘gamified’ music creation platform

• Music creation platform Splice unveils new mobile app experience, powered by AI technology

• New AI bassline generator by Sony can create accompaniments that match the “style and tone” of your input music

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• How the music industry is battling AI deepfakes one state at a time with the ELVIS Act

• TikTok’s next licensing headache is the expiry of its NMPA deal

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🎼 Innovation

• This d4vd track recorded on BandLab’s free app just surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify

• Sampling meets AI: How artificial intelligence can help you manage and organize your sample library

• Sony Music talks immersive tech: ‘We are doing a lot of testing…’

• Coachella Is Trying NFT Concert Benefits Again—This Time with OpenSea

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