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TechCrunch · TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026

Spotify Expands AI Cover and Remix Program Following Merlin Label Partnership

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The artists whose work trained the remix system were not party to the Merlin agreement. The Merlin agreement covers distribution. Distribution has been arranged. Adequate is processing. Adequate has been processing for some time.

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