TechCrunch: Spotify tests new tool to stop AI slop from being attributed to real artists. “Spotify is beta testing a new ‘Artist Profile Protection’ feature that allows artists to review releases before they go live on their profiles. The idea behind the new tool is to give artists more control over which tracks are associated with their name on the streaming service.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/25/techcrunch-spotify-tests-new-tool-to-stop-ai-slop-from-being-attributed-to-real-artists/