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AI-Generated Songs Banned From Australian Charts After Madonna Cover Reaches No. 4

Australia's ARIA Charts will no longer allow wholly AI-generated songs, following controversy over an AI-assisted cover of Madonna's 'Like a Prayer'. New rules require music to be 'substantially human made'.

International Business Times UK

Australia bans fully AI-generated songs from official music charts after viral Madonna cover

Josh Fawaz’s cover of Madonna’s 'Like a Prayer' became the most-played song on radio before its AI-generated vocals and drums were disclosed

The Independent UK

Australia's music industry bans AI-generated tracks from official charts

Australia’s recorded music industry says tracks wholly generated by AI will be barred from official charts as burgeoning generative technologies threaten artists’ livelihoods

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'Get it out': ARIA charts ban AI-generated music

Fully AI-generated music will be banned from Australia's ARIA music charts from Friday in a move to support human artistry.

AAP

ARIA Announces Massive Shakeup Of Its Chart Rules To Highlight Local & Emerging Talent

“Our aim is to support the discovery and celebration of great Australian music at every stage of its life.”

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Hoodoo Gurus and Dan Sultan lead massive Great Southern Nights program

If you're a live music fan, March is going to feel like Christmas.

Newcastle Herald

Why isn't Australian music charting on the ARIA charts?

The excitement generated by the 2023 Eurovision contest was palpable. Members of my family, like thousands of Australians, were awake at 5am on a Sunday to cheer on Australia’s Eurovision contenders, Perth band Voyager. Their song Promise was the eighth Australian entry since we first competed in 2015. Seven of…

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If The ARIAs Exist To Champion Aussie Music Why Is There None In The Charts?

The only Aussie song that charted in the past four weeks was Vance Joy’s ‘Riptide’.

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‘Makes no sense’: Aussie musicians dudded on radio fees

Australian music is being broadcast on commercial radio and the ABC for a fraction of what it's worth, according to music industry peak bodies.

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'Makes no sense': Aussie musicians dudded on radio fees

Australian music is being broadcast on commercial radio and the ABC for a fraction of what it's worth, according to music industry peak bodies.

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