Who wouldn’t want the opportunity to release a record featuring the performance of their favourite deceased artist. Who wouldn’t want to feature the performance of Prince, Hugh Masekela, Miriam Makeba in their new Summer 2024 hit. How? You may ask. Well, Artificial...
YouTube is preparing to launch a pilot program of technology that will enable artists (or at least their rightsholders) to “detect and manage AI-generated content on YouTube that simulates their singing voices”. The pilot will launch early in 2025...
With the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI), music creation has entered a new era. Tasks that once took hours can now be completed in minutes using AI. This technological shift raises several legal questions: Can AI-generated music be protected by copyright, and...
Join us for our upcoming masterclass, a celebration of the dynamic partnership between Sheer Publishing Africa and The Academy of Sound Engineering. This session promises to be an enlightening experience for the music industry, as we delve into the captivating fusion...
TikTok has launched many songs that have gone viral over the years, but now it’s testing a feature that lets more people exercise their songwriting skills… with some help from AI. AI Song generates songs from text prompts with help from the large language model Bloom....
As we embark on 2024, let’s reflect on the noteworthy trends that unfolded in the music scene throughout 2023 and consider what we might anticipate for the year ahead. 1. Social Media and Streaming 2023 witnessed the ascent of African amapiano dance songs and...