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# AI music has reached the charts, and the artists using it have stopped hiding it

**[The Next Web](https://daily.dev/sources/tnw)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

AI-generated music has become mainstream, with Tyga admitting AI created the retro synths on his album and Timbaland launching an AI pop star, TaTa. Critics have hit back hard, including a 0.0 Pitchfork review, while unresolved legal battles (including a German court ruling against Suno) and a lack of disclosure standards leave the industry in limbo over training data theft, labeling, and the risk that a flood of cheap AI tracks will erode musicians' livelihoods.

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