The flood of AI music is reshaping how streaming platforms handle new uploads

THE DECODER / 4/21/2026

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Key Points

  • Deezer says that 44% of songs uploaded to its platform each day are fully AI-generated.
  • The company attributes the trend to the rapid growth of AI music creation and its resulting volume on streaming services.
  • Deezer uses its own AI-music detection technology to identify AI-generated tracks.
  • The company plans to license this detection technology to the wider music industry to help platforms handle AI uploads more consistently.
  • Overall, AI-generated music is forcing streaming platforms to rethink moderation, metadata handling, and content verification for new uploads.

Music streaming service Deezer reports that 44 percent of all songs uploaded to its platform daily are now fully AI-generated. The company uses its own detection technology and plans to license it to the broader music industry.

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