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Drake an executive producer on Hulu adaptation of Alexis Schaitkin novel

Broadcasting & Cable

Grimes says anyone can clone her voice for AI-generated songs

The pop singer, real name Claire Boucher, said she is willing to “split 50% royalties on any successful AI-generated song that uses my voice”.

Evening Standard

Musician Grimes is okay with others using A.I. to create songs in her voice and will split any royalties with them

A song with A.I. voices of Drake and the Weeknd went viral on TikTok last week. A.I.-generated music could be a new challenge for the music business.

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“Feel free to use my voice without penalty,” says Grimes, as she weighs in on the AI-generated music debate

Musician and producer proposes 50/50 royalty split with anyone who takes up her offer

MusicRadar

When you realize your favorite new song was written and performed by ... AI

Artificial intelligence technology can now create new songs that sound like they're the work of real artists, which introduces creative possibilities — and raises legal and ethical questions.

WEKU

How Mariah Carey And Prince Helped Inform Kelvin Harrison Jr.’s Performance As A Classical Composer In Chevalier

Chevalier star Kelvin Harrison Jr. shares what was on his playlist while making the biopic.

Cinemablend

Apple yanks AI-faked Drake and The Weeknd song after complaints

Apple Music is just one of the streaming services to remove a fake Drake and The Weeknd song created by AI.

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OPINION - The Drake deepfake has exposed a music industry unprepared for AI

A collab by Canadian superstars Drake and The Weeknd, referencing the latter’s ex-girlfriend, the singer and actress Selena Gomez? Hand me that juice. Except, it’s not what it seems, dammit. Last Sunday an original track, heart on my sleeve, appeared online, uploaded by an anonymous artist known only as ghostwriter.…

Evening Standard

New Drake AI songs appear on YouTube after rapper lashed out at first attempts

The new tracks called ‘Winters Cold’ and ‘Not a Game’

The Independent UK

OPINION - Tech & Science Daily podcast: AI song with ‘Drake’ and ‘The Weeknd’ removed by Spotify

Streaming services including Spotify, Tidal and Apple Music have removed a song made using artificial intelligence that cloned the voices of Drake and The Weeknd.

Evening Standard

We soon won’t tell the difference between AI and human music – so can pop survive?

AI music is going mainstream with high profile fakes of Drake, the Weeknd and Kanye West – but the tech will be used in more profound, insidious and even poetic ways

The Guardian - UK

Copyright in spotlight after platforms pull AI song featuring fake Drake and Weeknd

It's just the start of what's set to be a long, complex conflict between deploying AI in pop culture and efforts to protect copyright.

Axios

AI-generated song yanked from streaming services

MONTREAL - A new song created using AI software to imitate Canadian singers Drake and The Weeknd has been removed from streaming services after quickly racking up millions of listens and sparking debate over the new technology.

Bangkok Post

AI song featuring cloned Drake and The Weeknd vocals pulled from Spotify and Apple Music

Heart on My Sleeve went viral on TikTok before racking up thousands of streams on streaming services

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Heart On My Sleeve, the AI-generated track that sounds like it was recorded by Drake and The Weeknd, has been pulled from streaming services

Universal Music Group says that AI impersonations constitute a violation of copyright law

Tom’s Guide

Fake Drake and The Weeknd smash hit proves the world isn't ready for AI

Drake and The Weeknd seemingly uploaded a new track under a brand new alias, but it was in fact an AI-generated fake. It's not the first and won't be the last.

Evening Standard

OPINION - AI music is getting better: how worried should real musicians be?

Some believe high-level technology can already carry off reasonable impressions of distinctive industry voices

The Guardian - UK

AI song featuring fake Drake and Weeknd vocals pulled from streaming services

The song, called Heart on My Sleeve, has been removed from TikTok, Spotify and YouTube for ‘infringing content created with generative AI’

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The Independent UK

Drake and The Weeknd fans horrified by ‘terrifying accuracy’ of ‘AI-generated song collaboration’

‘I’m convinced it’s a real song but they’re hiding it under the AI to see how it’d get received,’ one fan commented

Evening Standard

Drake teases possible Chicken Shop Date appearance as he leaves flirty comment on Amelia Dimoldenberg post

Dimoldenberg, 29, previously revealed that she was working on getting him on her YouTube series, Chicken Shop Date

The Guardian - UK

Recognition at last for male divas. But if Elton John qualifies, why not Drake – or Kendall Roy?

A new V&A exhibition sweeps aside connotations of misogyny and scorn. Let’s hope the diva’s joyful silliness survives, says the pop culture writer Rachel Aroesti

Daily Mirror

Millie Bobby Brown's possible wedding guests - from TOWIE's Mark Wright to Mariah Carey

Millie Bobby Brown - who is best known for playing Eleven on Netflix's Stranger Things - is believed to have got engaged to her partner Jake Bongiovi, who is the son of singer Jon Bon Jovi

Los Angeles Times

'Can't be sleeping right now': Behind-the-scenes look at NBA playoff preparation

Before the first game of Cleveland's opening-round playoff series of 2015, Cavaliers players gathered to watch a video meant for the team's eyes only.

Daily Mirror

Kim Kardashian lookalike pictured on Drake's latest single named after using her voice

Kim Kardashian's voice features on Drake's latest single Search & Rescue but it isn't her who is on the cover art

The Independent UK

Drake samples Kim Kardashian discussing Kanye West divorce in new single

Rapper’s latest release includes recorded clip from ‘Keeping Up With the Kardashians’

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