@complex: Bro had a whole fanbase that wasn't even real 😭 A North Carolina man was sentenced to 18 months in prison after making over $8 million from AI-generated songs. Michael Smith, 54, used bots to play his music billions of times and collect money from fake streams. Prosecutors say this took money away from real artists. 📸: Getty

GaryGreengo :

So its not a problem until we start making money off it?

Unknown :

For what how is that illegal

dead :

how's that illegal that's promotion

pickswithjenks :

Is that babychefdoit😂

Eye Guy :

It’s only legal when record labels do it

Mubarack Akanni :

And Just When someone finds a new idea for free Money

Justabass :

Bro pulled a Drake

BMWMommi :

They mad they didn’t do it first

BlckPrty :

Comment section doesn’t care about art and artists apparently 💀

kittykat132191 :

So he's literally being arrested for finding a way to make money easily? 😂 that's the US government for you, by that logic we wouldn't have Amazon

Jwalker9ether :

It’s coo when they do it…

DELBYY :

they give artists fractions of a penny for a stream but get mad when sum1 take a little money back.

John :

Oh hn I woulda moved outta US.

305bigCubano :

He should of given the songs to real artists

𝙺𝚒𝚣𝚒_🍁. :

Who’s the person

k_ell_ :

Don’t these labels take money from REAL artists, that’s who should be arrested in that case.

s1nsational_ :

Drake was onto sum

Jay🛸💕 :

How tho bro

Toyaa 👾 :

THANK GOD

daudi.music :

Go listen to my music

SC Contractor :

got greedy

@six :

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I’ll be good with 3 mill

MisterEd :

Lies

Iam6foot8 :

Genius