Kneecap, Bob Vylan and The Velvet Sundown's streams went up after they became the subject of controversy, proving notoriety can be good for business.

John Goodman is looking back at his relationship with Roseanne Barr. The “Righteous Gemstones” star, 73, revealed that he ...

Streaming platforms struggle with AI-generated content verification, but the Velvet Sundown controversy exposes how easily fake bands can game the system. This “indie rock band” accumulated over half ...

Recently, it was discovered that Spotify's CEO, Daniel Ek, is leading an investment of around $700 million into the European ...

Katherine Paterson, Rosy L and the Deadly Beloved each had music removed from Spotify after being added to AI playlists.

Lucian Grainge might be rubbing his hands with glee after a new report by investment bankers TD Cowen said Spotify is ...

Turkey has launched an investigation into Spotify following a social media backlash over playlist names deemed politically or religiously 'insensitive'.

Benjamin and Chance discuss the Liquid Glass design changes that came as part of iOS 26 beta 3, debate whether it looks better, and whether it retains the spirit of what Apple presented in June. There ...

In a matter of weeks, alternative band The Velvet Sundown quite literally went from zero to hero, appearing out of nowhere ...

If something seems a little strange to you about The Velvet Sundown, a band with more than 1 million monthly listeners on ...

At midnight on July 9, 2025, netizens began posting screenshots of singer, songwriter Ethel Cain's Spotify account featuring a collage of some of the statements that the singer had previously made.

Explaining the controversy surrounding The Velvet Sundown - the rock band that lied about being generated by artificial ...