riving attention back to the original music. 

 Getting there takes partners across the industry, and Believe and independent artists have helped move the industry forward at every major turning point,  he said.  I'm encouraged that their participation now strengthens the momentum toward artist consent, compensation and credit. 

The partnership came hours after Spotify revealed it removed 50 million AI slop tracks from users' recommendations this year, a new figure it shared as part of its insights into how it's navigating the AI era. The deal also came just over a month after Believe Music inked a partnership with Suno, the AI music generation platform, to help power its label-backed model  v6.