2025-09-26
What happens when an AI-generated artist gets a record deal? A copyright mess — The only human-made element behind Xania Monet's act appear to be the lyrics.
The Verge
As the lyricist behind AI artist Xania Monet signs a $3M record deal, experts say current copyright law may only protect the human-made expressive elements
Two weeks ago, record company Hallwood Media signed a deal with Telisha “Nikki” Jones after negotiations that purportedly included an offer of $3 million, Billboard reported.