AI can suggest possibilities. Human creators decide what matters. Artificial intelligence has moved from the edges of music production into the mainstream at remarkable speed. When generative music services first appeared, many distributors were cautious. Some rejected AI-generated tracks altogether. Questions about copyright, training data, cloned voices and ownership made releasing this music appear risky. The picture is now more complicated. AI music is being distributed in enormous quantities. Virtual artists are entering recognised charts, attracting millions of streams and Continue