Spotify boss defends move to AI music, saying it is better than ‘slop’
- May 27
- 1 min read

THE GUARDIAN — Alex Norström, CEO of Spotify, told the Financial Times the streamer was trying to offer a “controlled” alternative, in which musicians can consent to use of their work and make money from it, as opposed to having it pirated. “There’s a lot of rogue attempts at this,” he added.
Spotify’s feature will cost extra money, and allow “one song to become 10,000”, said Norström.
Details have yet to emerge on how this new feature will work, though; for example, whether user-generated AI remixes will be shareable, or private.
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