We are the music makers https://wearethemusicmakers.co/latest Music tech and AI in music: the news that matters, what we think about it, and a directory of the tools. en-us Tue, 20 Oct 2026 06:30:00 GMT https://wearethemusicmakers.co/news/2026/10/spotify-ai-remix-tool-artist-consent Spotify's AI remix tool: who actually consents, the label or the artist? https://wearethemusicmakers.co/news/2026/10/spotify-ai-remix-tool-artist-consent Believe and TuneCore became the fourth licensor of Spotify's planned AI covers and remixes add-on on 20 Oct 2026, and the first to describe an artist-level, two-step opt-in. The earlier UMG and Kobalt announcements talk about "participating" artists without saying who makes that choice, and Merlin says artists get a choice without describing how. Price, revenue split and launch date are still undisclosed. Tue, 20 Oct 2026 06:30:00 GMT We are the music makers aiai-musicspotifylicensingconsent