Suno and Udio settled with the major record labels. The AI music licensing deals quietly rewrite what creators own, what they can download, and whether they can sell their tracks.
ElevenLabs Music v2 adds section-by-section editing, mid-track genre switching, and embedded sound effects to AI music generation, all built on licensed training data with clear commercial rights.
Stability AI ships four open-weight music models that generate up to six minutes of audio from a text prompt. Three are free to download and run locally.
Spotify launched Studio by Spotify Labs, a desktop app that builds AI podcasts from your calendar, email, and web. Here is what creators need to know about this NotebookLM rival.
Google Flow Music is a free AI music studio powered by Lyria 3. Generate full songs, remix sections with natural language, and export directly to YouTube Shorts.
Splice launched three AI tools that let you generate sample variations, build playable instruments, and auto-match sounds to your session. The original creators get paid every time. Here's how it...