While they were initially discovered on Spotify, I've found the band is also found on Apple Music, Tidal, Qobuz, and Deezer. I've reached out to every single service to try and find out more, and ...

Spotify, the world's market leader in audio streaming, is facing renewed criticism from artists and listeners. This time, the ...

Explaining the controversy surrounding The Velvet Sundown - the rock band that lied about being generated by artificial ...

Spotify has been hit with another AI controversy after publishing computer-generated songs under the names of dead musicians.

Original story follows: Dust on the Wind, Drift Beyond the Flame, and End the Pain, are all songs by the hot new band The ...

A Canadian who duped journalists in an elaborate hoax involving Spotify, AI and a suspicious rock band says he apologizes to ...

AI slop songs are flooding Spotify — and the latest hit is by an indie rock band called The Velvet Sundown. The track’s success has intensified the ongoing debate on whether or not music ...

The Velvet Sundown's owners have now confirmed it's an AI-generated band. A new disclaimer on the band's Spotify says the ...

Music Rock band with more than 1 million Spotify listeners reveals it’s entirely AI-generated — down to the musicians themselves By Caitlin McCormack Published July 10, 2025, 1:27 a.m. ET ...

The latest example is an AI band called The Velvet Sundown, which doesn't exist in real life. Whoever generated them managed to reach 500,000 listeners on Spotify in just a few weeks.

Explaining the controversy surrounding The Velvet Sundown - the rock band that lied about being generated by artificial intelligence. How has this empty 'provocation' highlighted Spotify’s ...