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- Bandcamp, the music platform, announced on January 13, 2026 via Reddit that AI-generated music is banned.
- The ban prohibits audio generated wholly or substantially by AI and AI tools used to impersonate artists.
- The move follows concerns about AI music on streaming services such as Spotify and Deezer.
- Bandcamp notes its commitment to real artists with $19 million in payouts in 2025.
