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What to Know: AI Music

Top of the charts? This week, many headlines declared that an AI-generated song, “Walk My Walk” by Breaking Rust, had become the biggest country song in America. This is unequivocally not true.

“Walk My Walk,” a laughably generic country song about independence and defiance, had middling organic momentum on streaming and search before it topped Billboard’s Country Digital Song Sales chart last week. The song is currently nowhere to be found on updated daily streaming co

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