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Musicians are no longer just crossing into film, they’re becoming essential for the industry.
For some, the transition still feels surreal. “I used to be a scammer,” says Bay Area rapper Guapdad 4000. #RollingStoneFutureOfMusic
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The Music Industry Is Sending Its Stars to Hollywood
With streaming payouts shrinking and touring costs rising, artists are turning to film for money, control, and creative reinvention. #RollingStoneFutureOfMusic
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Meet the Artists Defining ‘Digital Indie’
Organ Tapes, Horse Vision, and Camille Keller are making music from the internet’s infinite scroll — where genres blur, and scenes dissolve. #RollingStoneFutureOfMusic
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Jay-Z’s longtime collaborator Young Guru says it’s common for hip-hop producers to make funk and soul samples with AI, rather than license original music or hire musicians: “They’re getting really good at prompting.” #RollingStoneFutureOfMusic
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AI use is “the Ozempic of the music industry — everybody is on it, and nobody wants to talk about it,” Mikey Shulman, CEO of Suno AI music generator, recently said. #RollingStoneFutureOfMusic
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Inside the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Era of AI in Music
From juicing demos to cloning vocals, AI music tools are creeping into the workflows of top producers, songwriters, and artists. #RollingStoneFutureOfMusic
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Jazz vocalist Veronica Swift has been dealing with two fake songs for months, including “Sweet Smile,” which features an image of a woman who looks uncannily not unlike Swift. Swift says the AI sings nothing like her. #RollingStoneFutureOfMusic
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In the past few years, artists—mostly smaller acts or working musicians, and, in some cases, even dead musicians—have found AI-generated music on streaming services under their names without their knowledge or consent. #RollingStoneFutureOfMusic
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‘This Is Not Me’: Inside the AI Scams Driving Musicians Crazy
Indie artists are constantly finding AI-generated slop and direct impersonations on their streaming pages, and it's only getting worse. #RollingStoneFutureOfMusic
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Rolling Stone requested a Kalshi market for who would appear on the cover of the magazine in 2026, and it was approved and had people trading on it in less than a week. #RollingStoneFutureOfMusic
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One possible reason why these small prediction markets find the truth quickly: inside info.
One Kalshi trader says he’s watched prices flip with such precision that it was “as obvious as any insider trading I’ve seen.” #RollingStoneFutureOfMusic
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How Prediction Markets Are Changing the Music Industry
Sites like Kalshi and Polymarket are full of superfans willing to put their money where their fandom is, and industry execs are paying attention. #RollingStoneFutureOfMusic
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“I’ve been so unapologetic since day one,” Young Miko tells #RollingStoneFutureOfMusic. “I was discovering a lot, and the first thing people recognized about me is that I was openly queer, I was singing to women.”
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In 2023, Bad Bunny told #RollingStoneFutureOfMusic that Young Miko was an artist who represented the future of music.
“It took me by surprise, and I appreciated it so much,” she says now. “It motivated me as an artist and as a person to keep growing.”
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Young Miko’s Climb to Stardom
Bad Bunny anointed the Puerto Rican rapper music’s next big thing three years ago. Now, she’s a superstar reaching new heights. Bingo, Benito.
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Presenting our newest #RollingStoneFutureofMusic issue cover star: BigXthaPlug ⭐
The rapper built a career on swaggering bangers — then reinvented himself and invaded the country charts. But before any victories, he had to overcome a tumultuous past.
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Presenting our newest #RollingStoneFutureofMusic issue cover star: Lola Young ⭐
She’s one of pop’s most fiercely honest songwriters, transmitting messy truths with a powerhouse voice. Now, after a public setback and recovery, the world is hers.
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Presenting our newest #RollingStoneFutureofMusic issue cover stars: Fuerza Regida ⭐
Started with backyard gigs & carne asadas in San Bernardino, the homegrown música mexicana band now has stadium-sized ambitions — becoming the voice of a new generation.
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TONIGHT 🚨 Rema takes the stage at the third-annual #RollingStoneFutureofMusic SXSW showcase.
📍 ACL Live at The Moody Theater
🕚 10:55pm CT
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Rema graces our fourth #RollingStoneFutureOfMusic cover ⭐
The Nigerian superstar is redefining Afrobeats — and has scored a record-breaking single in the process. But to get here, he had to overcome a tragic past.
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In our #RollingStoneFutureOfMusic cover story, Megan Moroney talks about being a "late bloomer," Beyoncé, telling stories about love in the internet age, and more. www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
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Megan Moroney graces our second #RollingStoneFutureOfMusic cover ⭐
She's a Gen Z country queen with an inimitable way of telling stories about love in the internet age.
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