My  .4 Cents

Did Spotify Secretly End AI Music?

My .4 Cents

Show Notes

Andrew Southworth and Dustin Boyer explore how Spotify secretly crushed AI music, and the Ed Sheeran drama. Plus Andrew interviews the founder of SubmitHub, Jason Grishkoff, where they talk about where SubmitHub fits in your music marketing stack, how they recently banned AI music from the platform and his advice for emerging artists. Become A Member To Get All Of Our Videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpveuOJ074aUY09YfIQHz0Q/join

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