Very chaotic, not at all good: Why does everything in music feel fake right now?
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From manufactured fans to AI artists and "industry plants," 2026 is one wild year for figuring out what's authentic and what's not in the music industry. For more, check out a catalog of the year in musical fraudulence, a historical survey of fakes and a conversation about why it feels harder than ever …
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