Random music news for Saturday, June 6, 2026
Remember the animated show The Critic with Jon Lovitz? It may be coming back. Hey, if King of the Hill can do it, right? As for music news for June 6, 2026…
- There’s a new allegation against Diddy, this time from a publicist named Jonathan Hay.
- Are the Eagles using AutoTune to punch up official live recordings? Well…
- Spotify is getting deeper into AI. This could be an opportunity for radio.
- Want to save the planet by using less energy? Stop being polite to AI chatbots! (No, seriously!)
- And how are chatbot teddy bears a good thing for kids?
- If you’re a user of Spotify, you’ll soon be seeing “Your Party of the Year(s)” list featuring your 120 most-listened songs of your life (well, on Spotify, anyway.)
- A documentary on Sen Dog of Cypress Hill is going ahead.
- But for everyone waiting for the Spice Girls docuseries on Netflix, it’s been scrapped.
- More people around the world now watch YouTube more than they do Netflix.
- What’s this about Massive Attack using facial recognition technology for the crowds on their upcoming tour? Oh, I see…
- Fun: Twenty-five origin stories for weird album titles. (Via Mark)
- Have you got an EV? Does the stereo have an “eco” mode?
- World Queen Day is coming up July 2. Learn about it here. (Via Gord)
- Is Blur done? Never say never.
- Comedian Lewis Black isn’t happy with Live Nation. (Via Tom)
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