Deepfake case study · Multi-modal
Spotify users deepfake (Jun 2025)
A band called The Velvet Sundown, suspected to be AI-generated, debuted on Spotify and amassed over half a million listeners. The band has released two albums, and its songs have been added to user-created playlists.…
- Incident date
- Jun 2025
- Target
- Spotify users
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
A band called The Velvet Sundown, suspected to be AI-generated, debuted on Spotify and amassed over half a million listeners. The band has released two albums, and its songs have been added to user-created playlists. The band's Instagram account shows inconsistencies and unrealistically smooth images, suggesting AI generation.