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  "id": 12679818,
  "title": "US Man Out-Streamed Taylor Swift, But No One Was Listening",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/us-man-out-streamed-taylor-swift-but-no-one-was-listening",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T17:40:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NDTV",
    "slug": "ndtv",
    "url": "https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/ai-streaming-fraud-taylor-swift-us-man-out-streamed-youtube-but-no-one-was-listening-12153165"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Michael Smith, 54, was sentenced for taking part in a scheme to \"defraud music streaming platforms and musicians of royalty payments\", according to the US Attorney's Office.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}