King Charles is set to have a meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden next week.
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reads the guidelines for the 66th annual Grammy Awards, set for Feb. 4, 2024.
“Only human creators are eligible to be submitted for consideration for, nominated for, or win a GRAMMY Award.”The regulations strictly state that AI work without “human authorship” is barred from the competition. However, “elements of AI material” are acceptable.The updated regulations coincide with a rise in AI-generated music and deepfake tracks.Two-time Grammy winner David Guetta shocked fans this year with an Eminem track, except the Real Slim Shady never actually recorded it.Then, a fake Drake and The Weeknd song, “Heart on My Sleeve,” went viral, prompting demands for removal from Universal Music Group due to copyright infringement.
At the time, a UMG rep told The Post that the tune, which samples the artists’ voices, “begs the question as to which side of history all stakeholders in the music ecosystem want to be on: the side of artists, fans and human creative expression, or on the side of deep fakes, fraud and denying artists their due compensation.”The music group reportedly asked streaming giants like Spotify and Apple Music to “block” AI software companies from using the label’s songs to train their tech due to the rise in deepfake vocals.This week, Sir Paul McCartney revealed his plans for a “final Beatles record” with a little help from his friends: AI and “Lord of the Rings” director Peter Jackson.“He [Jackson] was able to extricate John’s voice from a ropey little bit of cassette that had John’s voice and a piano,” McCartney told BBC about the late John Lennon. “He could separate them with AI — he could tell the machine, ‘That’s the voice, that’s the guitar, lose the guitar.’ And he did that, so it has great uses.”He added: “We
.King Charles is set to have a meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden next week.
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Darrell Issa Guest Columnist Darrell Issa, Chairman of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet represents California’s 48th Congressional District. Later today on the Nashville, TN campus of Belmont University, I’ll convene a field hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. The hearing won’t just take place in Music City, USA but five years after Congress achieved that rarest of things: A consensus solution that recognized the rights of musical artists and created a way they could be compensated fairly by publishers. It may be hard for some to believe, but at the time we crafted this legislation, the music industry and other content owners were being crushed by widespread piracy and an inability to monetize the value of musical creativity.
Elton John‘s headline set at Glastonbury 2023 last night (June 25) broke viewing figures on the BBC, with millions watching across the UK.The legendary singer-songwriter played what seems to be his last ever UK show on Worthy Farm, bringing a hit-packed set to one of the biggest crowds the Pyramid Stage has ever seen.Now, according to overnights.tv (via The Independent), the set was watched by 7.3million viewers across the BBC, three times that which saw Paul McCartney headline last year and the most-viewed set on television in the festival’s history.The other two headliners, Guns N’ Roses and Arctic Monkeys attracted a viewership of 1million and 1.5million respectively.During the show, John was joined by Gabriels frontman Jacob Lusk, up-and-comer Stephen Sanchez, Rina Sawayama and The Killers’ Brandon Flowers, though rumours prior to the set included Britney Spears.Reviewing Elton John’s Glastonbury set, NME wrote: “Look at that setlist – it can’t be improved. As previously promised, the ending segment of the show saw “all hell break loose”. ‘Crocodile Rock’, massive.
The vast contributions of Manchester’s Windrush generation has been celebrated during a jubilant event.
The Prince of Wales marked the 75th anniversary of the Windrush crossing by expressing his gratitude and emphasising that the contributions of the Windrush generation to Britain “cannot be overstated”.
Kate Middleton steps out in a lovely ensemble to re-open the National Portrait Gallery in London, England on Tuesday afternoon (June 20).
Sir Paul McCartney as she officially reopened the National Portrait Gallery after its extensive three-year refurbishment. She met the Beatles member and his wife, Nancy, at the gallery on Tuesday, and was left laughing at the musician’s joke about the age gap in his marriage. The 81-year-old has his own photography exhibition at the gallery next week, depicting the Beatles in 1963 and 1964 – and joked about whether his wife would have been born then.
The Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, and Sophie Wessex, the Duchess of Edinburgh were positively beaming as they joined the rest of the Royal Family at the Order of the Garter service today, Monday 19 June, but it was an incredibly windy affair. The two women looked elegant as they showed off their stylish looks in the London sunshine, and while Prince William, the King, Queen Camilla and the Duke of Edinburgh all wore traditional dress for the occasion, they couldn't stop holding on to their hats in the blustery weather. As the senior Royals arrived at St.
But despite the drama, the 19-year-old remained calm.
Arnold Schwarzenegger has said that he would run for president now if he could, saying that he could “see so clearly” how he would win.The action star – who was born in Austria and moved to the US in 1968 before becoming a US citizen in 1983 – is not eligible to run, but said it would be “a no brainer” if he could.“The Constitution says that the President has to be a natural born US citizen. If not for that, would you have run for president?” Schwarzenegger was asked in an episode of Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace? which goes live today (June 16).“Well, yes, of course,” the actor responded (via People).
Adelaide Cottage residence at Windsor, despite it being “too small” for their family.Middleton, 41, and William, 40, moved in with their children Prince George, 9, Princess Charlotte, 8, and Prince Louis, 5, in the summer of 2022 from their former home, Anmer Hall, in Norfolk.A source told OK! recently that the Cambridge clan has agreed to stay living at the cottage, even though they have been contemplating taking over Prince Andrew’s longtime abode, the Royal Lodge.“[Buckingham Palace] originally wanted Andrew out of Royal Lodge so that the property could be renovated and prepared for new lodgers,” the insider explained.“The Prince and Princess of Wales desperately want a larger property for their family in the Windsor area and discussions were originally focused on putting them in there,” they continued.King Charles has been trying to get Andrew, 63, to leave the $46 million mansion since April and is persuading him to move into Frogmore Cottage, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s former property.The Duke of York has lived in the lodge since 2002 and is refusing to leave.As for Adelaide Cottage, the house has four bedrooms for William and Middleton’s kin, however, the tiny space is still an issue for them.“There are other things that need to be considered.
Robert Irwin resembles his late father, Steve Irwin, in many ways. The 19-year-old wildlife warrior now shares a similarity with his dad that he probably could have done without.On Wednesday, Robert posted throwback footage of Steve getting bit in the face on camera by a python snake.He then compared it to video footage of himself trying to rescue the same species of snake from the side of the road, only to get multiple bites to the eyebrow and nose.«Déjà vu.
Billy Porter may soon have a chance at an Oscar with an upcoming biopic about renowned author and civil rights icon James Baldwin. The star is not only set to portray Baldwin, but he has also been tapped to co-write the upcoming film alongside Dan McCabe.
Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer New Mexico prosecutors say they will file new charges against Alec Baldwin if further testing shows that his gun was working at the time of the “Rust” shooting. The special prosecutors in the case, Kari Morrissey and Jason Lewis, dropped manslaughter charges against Baldwin in April. Baldwin had been accused of negligently pulling the trigger, causing the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. But Baldwin’s lawyers provided analysis that raised doubt that the gun was working properly at the time. The FBI analyzed the gun last year, and broke it during a test firing. In a recent court filing, Morrissey and Lewis said that the gun has been sent to an independent expert for further testing.
Amy Schumer is taking aim at Hilaria Baldwin in her new Netflix comedy special.
Much has been made of King Charles' plan to downsize the number of Royal homes currently in use, whether it is the Duke and Duchess of Sussex being evicted from Frogmore Cottage or the ongoing question of The Duke of York's residence at Royal Lodge. To add further uncertainty into the mix, it has long been suggested that The Prince and Princess of Wales would one day move into Prince Andrew's current home that he shares with his ex-wife, Sarah, Duchess of York.
King Charles' plan to downsize the number of Royal properties in an attempt to tighten budgets has seen him allegedly order the Duke of York to leave his royal residence with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex also previously being evicted from Frogmore Cottage.
Jonnie Irwin has opened up on one of the cruel aspects of his terminal cancer diagnosis.