{
  "id": 567431,
  "title": "Spotify will label ‘AI Persona’ profiles and exclude their music from recommendations",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/spotify-will-label-ai-persona-profiles-and-exclude-their-music-from",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-11T13:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechCrunch",
    "slug": "techcrunch",
    "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/11/spotify-will-label-ai-persona-profiles-and-exclude-their-music-from-recommendations/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Spotify is introducing “AI Persona” labels for artist profiles that represent AI-generated identities and will exclude their music from editorial, algorithmic, and personalized recommendations by default.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "TechRadar",
        "title": "‘Playing around with your favourite artist’s song is an ultimate expression of fandom’: Spotify is taking another step into participatory music tools with its upcoming AI remix feature — but it signals red flags for industry professionals",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/playing-around-with-your-favourite-artists-song-is-an-ultimate",
        "published": "2026-08-08T14:30:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Verge",
        "title": "Spotify says it won’t recommend music from ‘AI Personas’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/spotify-says-it-wont-recommend-music-from-ai-personas",
        "published": "2026-08-11T13:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}