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Here’s How the Future of AI and Music Will Play Out: Link Drop

Creed breaks Instagram, Billy Joel shocks me, and Lucian Grainge’s lack of fear

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Chris Dalla Riva
Oct 11, 2026
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Once a month, I gather up the most important stories in music to keep you abreast of how the industry is evolving. I’ve been experimenting with the structure of this type of newsletter a bit. Now, we are focusing on one big story and a bunch of smaller musical debates and memes that have proliferated online in the last few weeks. In this edition, we’re talking about how AI will impact music in the long run and an unexpected Billy Joel cover.


Here’s How the Future of AI and Music Will Play Out

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