Deezer reports 75,000 daily AI-generated music uploads, making up 44% of total

10 articles · Updated · Global News · Apr 23

Deezer's latest figures show 75,000 AI-generated tracks uploaded daily, up from 60,000 in January, with 13.4 million detected since 2025.
AI-generated music now rivals human uploads, raising concerns over energy consumption, server costs, and increasing streaming fraud, as seen in a recent $8 million royalty scam.
Human artists face copyright violations and lost royalties, while AI acts like IngaRose and Breaking Rust achieve chart success, blurring lines between real and artificial musicianship.

As AI-generated songs flood streaming charts, is the era of the human musician already over?

What is the hidden environmental cost of your streaming playlist in the age of AI music farms?

A single fraudster stole $8 million. How deep does the AI royalty theft on streaming platforms really go?

With AI able to clone any voice, how can new laws effectively protect artists from digital impersonation?

With labels partnering with the very AI they sue, are they saving music or selling out their artists?

Can blockchain and tokenized music truly protect artists, or is it just another tech fantasy?