{"id":20845,"date":"2025-11-14T09:38:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T08:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/14\/ai-slop-tops-billboard-and-spotify-charts-as-synthetic-music-spreads\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T09:38:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T08:38:28","slug":"ai-slop-tops-billboard-and-spotify-charts-as-synthetic-music-spreads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/14\/ai-slop-tops-billboard-and-spotify-charts-as-synthetic-music-spreads\/","title":{"rendered":"AI slop tops Billboard and Spotify charts as synthetic music spreads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hits include country songs and a Dutch anti-refugee anthem, both entirely made without human composition<\/p>\n<p>Three songs generated by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/artificialintelligenceai\">artificial intelligence<\/a> topped music charts this week, reaching the highest spots on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/spotify\">Spotify<\/a> and Billboard charts.<\/p>\n<p>Walk My Walk and Livin\u2019 on Borrowed Time by the outfit Breaking Rust topped Spotify\u2019s \u201cViral 50\u201d songs in the US, which documents the \u201cmost viral tracks right now\u201d on a daily basis, according to the streaming service. A Dutch song, We Say No, No, No to an Asylum Center, an anti-migrant anthem by JW \u201cBroken Veteran\u201d that protests against the creation of new asylum centers, took the top position in Spotify\u2019s global version of the viral chart around the same time. Breaking Rust also appeared in the top five on the global chart.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/nov\/13\/ai-music-spotify-billboard-charts\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/cd09f6b796effe780402e5505fbc0b4336e8b282\/434_0_4335_3470\/master\/4335.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=dab121ef3f4589f47f8168d3ef2dacb0\" title=\"AI slop tops Billboard and Spotify charts as synthetic music spreads\" \/>Hits include country songs and a Dutch anti-refugee anthem, both entirely made without human composition<br \/>\nThree songs generated by artificial intelligence topped music charts this week, reaching the highest spots on Spotify and Billboard charts.<br \/>\nWalk My Walk and Livin\u2019 on Borrowed Time by the outfit Breaking Rust topped Spotify\u2019s \u201cViral 50\u201d songs in the US, which documents the \u201cmost viral tracks right now\u201d on a daily basis, according to the streaming service. A Dutch song, We Say No, No, No to an Asylum Center, an anti-migrant anthem by JW \u201cBroken Veteran\u201d that protests against the creation of new asylum centers, took the top position in Spotify\u2019s global version of the viral chart around the same time. Breaking Rust also appeared in the top five on the global chart. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hits include country songs and a Dutch anti-refugee anthem, both entirely made without human composition Three songs generated by artificial intelligence topped music charts this week, reaching the highest spots on Spotify and Billboard charts. Walk My Walk and Livin\u2019 on Borrowed Time by the outfit Breaking Rust topped Spotify\u2019s \u201cViral 50\u201d songs in the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/14\/ai-slop-tops-billboard-and-spotify-charts-as-synthetic-music-spreads\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AI slop tops Billboard and Spotify charts as synthetic music spreads<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":20846,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20845"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20845\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}