Apple Music
Coverage of Apple Music in the Nexus archive.
- The Quiet Music Pipeline Linking Brazil and Angola
Music distributors are connecting Brazil, Portugal, and Portuguese-speaking Africa into a unified market. ONErpm, a firm that succeeded in Brazil’s streaming market, is opening an office in Luanda, Angola’s capital, while Apple Music highlighted Luanda in its 2026 Africa Month programming.
- Deezer built a tool to call out AI music — even on rival streaming platforms
Deezer launched a free AI music detection tool that scans playlists on its platform and competitors like Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, and SoundCloud to identify AI-generated tracks. The tool detects unique audio signals in AI music, with Deezer reporting 44% of new tracks uploaded to its platform are AI-generated but receive minimal streams. The company aims to promote transparency in the music industry as AI-generated content faces declining consumer interest and suspected fraudulent activity.