{"id":2482413,"date":"2026-06-30T19:36:37","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T19:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2482413"},"modified":"2026-06-30T19:36:37","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T19:36:37","slug":"tidal-draws-a-line-on-ai-music-with-new-royalty-ban-policy-playy-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/tidal-draws-a-line-on-ai-music-with-new-royalty-ban-policy-playy-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"TIDAL Draws a Line on AI Music With New Royalty Ban Policy \u2013 PLAYY. Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Photo credit:\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"Text_text__D8yqX Text_size-inherit__I1W_y Text_weight-bold__CBWtB Text_color-greyscale-shadow__RZoEL spacing_noMargin__F5u9R Text_display-inline__Is5PW Link_link__Ime8c clickable_clickable__wbzX_ spacing_noMargin__F5u9R\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/@4849252\/\" data-testid=\"next-link\"><span class=\"Text_text__D8yqX Text_size-inherit__I1W_y Text_weight-inherit__m7i3O Text_color-greyscale-shadow__RZoEL spacing_noMargin__F5u9R Text_display-inline__Is5PW\">Egor Komarov<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>TIDAL<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has announced a major new policy aimed at addressing the growing flood of AI-generated music on streaming platforms, confirming that fully AI-created tracks will no longer earn royalties on its service. Rather than removing AI music entirely, the platform says it will label wholly AI-generated releases and prevent them from being monetised, marking one of the industry\u2019s strongest moves yet against AI-driven content farms. The changes are set to take effect on 15 July 2026.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to <\/span><b>TIDAL<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, music identified as 100% AI-generated will remain available for listeners but will not qualify for royalty payments or direct-to-fan sales opportunities. The platform also plans to remove AI content that impersonates artists, misleads users, or is linked to fraudulent activity. <\/span><b>TIDAL<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> says its priority is ensuring that streaming revenue continues to reward music created, written, and performed by human artists, while still allowing creators to experiment with AI tools in more collaborative ways.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"inline-post clearfix\">\n<p>See also<\/p>\n<div id=\"block-wrap-23731\" class=\"block-wrap-native block-wrap block-wrap-23 block-css-23731 block-wrap-classic columns__m--1 elements-design-2 block-ani block-skin-0 tipi-box block-wrap-thumbnail ppl-m-1 clearfix\" data-id=\"23731\" data-base=\"0\">\n<div class=\"tipi-row-inner-style clearfix\">\n<div class=\"tipi-row-inner-box contents sticky--wrap\">\n<div class=\"block block-23 clearfix\">\n<article class=\"tipi-xs-12 clearfix with-fi ani-base tipi-xs-typo split-1 split-design-1 loop-0 preview-thumbnail preview-23 elements-design-2 post-25584 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-magazine category-premieres category-singles tag-interview tag-music-producer\" style=\"--animation-order:0\">\n<div class=\"preview-mini-wrap clearfix\">\n<div class=\"mask\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/theplayground.co.uk\/interview-with-producer-and-hardware-beat-kingpin-davey-harms\/\" class=\"mask-img\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The move arrives as streaming services increasingly grapple with a surge in AI-generated uploads. Platforms including <\/span><b>Spotify, Apple Music,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>Deezer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> have all introduced various detection and labelling measures, although approaches differ significantly. <\/span><b>TIDAL\u2019s<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> decision stands out because it directly targets monetisation rather than visibility alone, potentially creating a financial disincentive for large-scale AI music uploads. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v21.0&#038;appId=239123107680340&#038;autoLogAppEvents=1\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source theplayground.co.uk \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo credit:\u00a0Egor Komarov TIDAL has announced a major new policy aimed at addressing the growing flood of AI-generated music on streaming platforms, confirming that fully AI-created tracks will no longer earn royalties on its service. Rather than removing AI music entirely, the platform says it will label wholly AI-generated releases and prevent them from being [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2482414,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2482413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/TIDAL-Draws-a-Line-on-AI-Music-With-New-Royalty.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2482413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2482413"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2482413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2482415,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2482413\/revisions\/2482415"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2482414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2482413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2482413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2482413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}