Where entertainment and technology meet

Here are some of the key issues

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WOOJIN CHA
July 20, 2024

No one knows what tomorrow's music industry will look like. But we do know that today's music industry is getting closer to tech. Throughout the history of entertainment, tech has always been close, and it always will be. Here are some of the top issues in the entertainment and technology industries.

Why Saudi money is having such a big impact on video games

Saudi Money Makes a Big Splash in Video Games

For struggling American video game companies, Saudi Arabia’s investments in the industry have been hard to resist. Not all gamers are happy about it.

www.nytimes.com/2024/07/12/technology/saudi-arabia-video-game-investment.html

The documentary about Brian Eno always has new episodes available to users

This Documentary About Brian Eno Is Never the Same Twice

Thanks to a software program, the length, structure and contents of the movie are reconfigured each time it’s shown. It’s the only way the musician would agree to the project.

www.nytimes.com/2024/07/12/movies/brian-eno-documentary.html

Disney Music Group signs deal with AI music startup AudioShake to 'deliver new listening and fan engagement experiences'

Disney Music Group strikes deal with AI music startup AudioShake to ‘unlock new listening and fan engagement experiences’ for its catalog - Music Business Worldwide

DMG to use AudioShake’s stem separation and lyric transcription tech…

www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/disney-music-group-strikes-deal-with-ai-music-startup-audioshake-to-unlock-new-listening-and-fan-engagement-experiences-for-its-catalog

WESTLIFE uses Tencent Music's AI to release Chinese-language songs

This AI tech lets users sing in 10 languages and 15 Chinese dialects. Westlife have used it to release a song in Mandarin via Tencent Music - Music Business Worldwide

“Everyone can become a professional singer with AI.”…

www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/this-ai-tech-lets-users-sing-in-10-languages-and-15-chinese-dialects-westlife-have-used-it-to-release-a-song-in-mandarin-via-tencent-music

How will AI impact the next generation of DAWs?

How will AI impact the next generation of DAWs? These developers have their say

From stem separation tools and plugins to text-to-music services, you can bet there’s some form of AI already infiltrating your DAWs

musictech.com/features/interviews/ai-daw-digital-audio-workstation-ripx-moises-wavtool

Music is the bridge that unites sports and entertainment production

Tech Focus: Sports & Entertainment Production — In Convergence, Two Massive Worlds Share Venues and Infrastructure

The Super Bowl was once the singular benchmark for the intersection of sports and entertainment, both live and on television. But lately, it has had a ...

www.sportsvideo.org/2024/07/09/tech-focus-sports-entertainment-in-convergence-two-massive-worlds-share-venues-and-infrastructure

Spotify Announces Spanish AI DJs

newsroom.spotify.com/2024-07-17/spanish-ai-dj-livi-voice

You can now search for songs in YOUTUBE Music by humming, singing or playing

YouTube Music now lets you search for songs by humming, singing or playing a tune - Music Business Worldwide

The streaming service is also testing out an AI-powered custom radio station feature.

www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/youtube-music-now-lets-you-search-for-songs-by-humming-singing-or-playing-a-tune

AI music videos released by Lymph Bizkit

Limp Bizkit’s AI Music Video, AI Pirate Horror Fantasy, Found Footage From The Future, A Treat From Tokyo

I see dozens of Cinematic AI shorts every week and try to include the best in my weekly column. This week, there's too much AI. It demanded it's own story.

www.forbes.com/sites/charliefink/2024/07/11/limp-bizkits-ai-music-video-ai-pirate-horror-fantasy-found-footage-from-the-future-a-treat-from-tokyo

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