{"id":6820,"date":"2026-06-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/tidal-to-tag-and-demonetize-ai-generated-music-starting-mid-july\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T00:00:00","slug":"tidal-to-tag-and-demonetize-ai-generated-music-starting-mid-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/tidal-to-tag-and-demonetize-ai-generated-music-starting-mid-july\/","title":{"rendered":"Tidal to Tag and Demonetize AI-Generated Music Starting Mid-July"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tidal.com\/\">Tidal<\/a><\/strong> will begin tagging and demonetizing tracks that are \u201cwholly or substantially generated by generative artificial intelligence\u201d starting in mid-July, the platform confirmed as part of a newly published AI policy.<\/p>\n<p>The policy, which Tidal says aims \u201cto protect artists, their craft, and our listeners,\u201d defines AI-generated music as content created entirely or primarily by generative AI tools. 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