These are the top-earning AI music artists

July 9, 2026 Alan Cross 0 Comments 21 Views

Like it or not, AI “musicians” are here, and for some ungodly reason, humans are listening to them. A news analysis and research company called Newsworthy Headlines has looked at the situation. It examined the performance of AI-generated music on YouTube and Spotify. Here’s what they found. Yikes.

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Alan Cross

is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 40+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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