What Do You Need To Know About A.I. In 2026 For The Music Business
Mon Dec 15 2025
00:45 - What AI means for copyright today — human authorship requirements, why AI outputs aren’t copyrightable, how training data implicates rights, and the lawsuits shaping the landscape.
04:20 - Legal fights & emerging models — fair use debates, major settlements (like Audio/Suno), and how licensed AI systems may change access for artists and songwriters.
10:36 - Creative risks for songwriters — why AI-assisted lyrics/melodies can destroy copyright claims, dangers of AI masters, and how using AI in co-writes affects splits and ownership.
14:40 - Where it’s all going — future industry expectations, best practices for protecting your art, and why the human element will always remain essential.
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00:45 - What AI means for copyright today — human authorship requirements, why AI outputs aren’t copyrightable, how training data implicates rights, and the lawsuits shaping the landscape. 04:20 - Legal fights & emerging models — fair use debates, major settlements (like Audio/Suno), and how licensed AI systems may change access for artists and songwriters. 10:36 - Creative risks for songwriters — why AI-assisted lyrics/melodies can destroy copyright claims, dangers of AI masters, and how using AI in co-writes affects splits and ownership. 14:40 - Where it’s all going — future industry expectations, best practices for protecting your art, and why the human element will always remain essential. The AIMP Nashville Pubcast is a DiMe Collective Production Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.