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This AI tool taps ChatGPT to turn your text into music playlists

A UK startup has tapped ChatGPT to build a text-to-music playlist generator. The AI system is the brainchild of Uppbeat, an audio platform based in Leeds. Targeting content creators, the feature finds copyright-free tracks for video soundtracks. Uppbeat claims it’s the first tool that lets people use their own language to find the songs they want. “Generative AI music is rife with copyright and overall quality issues,” said Lewis Foster, CEO of Uppbeat, in a statement. “Our catalogue is full…

Madonna is coming to Apple Fitness Plus playlists to celebrate Pride Month

Pride Month is almost a day away as June is around the corner. To celebrate the month, Apple has already announced its latest Pride Apple Watch band and iPhone wallpaper. Now it's announced that there will be more over the course of June, including an appearance from the Material Girl herself, Madonna.Well-known as an icon in the LGBT+ community, Madonna will have her own spotlight in the Apple Fitness Plus app, with an "entire workout playlist dedicated to a particular artist" according to Apple's press…

Spotify’s Niche Mixes let you generate personalized playlists for almost anything

Spotify already offers a host of personalized playlists, and now the company is giving users even more control over the generation of those mixes. Building on the mood, decades and genre playlists the platform , Spotify today , a feature the company says combines all of its personalized playlists “in a playful way.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRgDNjFFzp8 In short, you can now prompt Spotify to create an algorithmically generated mix for almost any mood or genre. To do so, navigate over to Spotify’s search bar and…

Spotify introduces Niche Mixes, personal curated playlists

After introducing an AI DJ, Spotify has introduced a new feature called Niche Mixes, which enables users to create personalised playlists based on a brief description of their preferred activity, vibe, or aesthetic in the Search tab.Users can create a custom playlist by simply adding the word "mix" after their search. This Niche Mixes is now available to all free and premium users but only in English.According to Spotify, the Niche Mixes is “a set of personalised playlists that combines all that our Mixes offer in a…

Apple Music bug on iOS is reportedly mixing up people’s playlists

Apple Music users on iOS are highlighting a fairly serious bug that is causing other people's playlists and songs to appear in their libraries, according to multiple Redditors. On top of that, some users have complained that their own playlists have outright disappeared or been replaced by others, 9to5Mac has reported. The issue appears to be limited to the iOS Apple Music app and could be caused by an iCloud issue that's syncing up the wrong data between users. Some wrote that disabling iCloud syncing and then…

Apple Music Users Complain About Seeing Other Users’ Playlists

As cool as you might think your Apple Music or Spotify playlist title is, you probably don’t want any random user finding out that your hiking playlist is exclusively made up of the Lord of the Rings soundtrack. Unfortunately, some Apple Music users on Reddit have reported a very strange bug where their playlists are being modified or shared without their consent. These users are saying that, without any input themselves, songs are being added to or deleted from their Apple Music playlists with no notification. Other

Random Apple Music playlists are showing up in people’s libraries and nobody knows why

Some people are finding that they have random people's playlists in their Apple Music libraries and nobody seems to know why or how to fix it for good.A number of people have taken to social media to complain that they found playlists in their libraries that they didn't create, suggesting that they are in fact someone else's playlists and shouldn't be appearing at all.While some people have managed to come up with a workaround for the issue, it hasn't worked for everyone. And those who have reached out to Apple for help…

Apple Music bug adds other people’s playlists to users’ libraries

Apple Music users have started noticing a strange issue that’s causing other people’s playlists and songs to show up in their libraries, as reported earlier by 9to5Mac. Several users on Reddit have reported this problem over the span of several weeks, with some saying that they have even lost some of their songs or entire playlists as a result.In some cases, these random playlists and songs are actually replacing the ones already in users’ libraries, making it impossible for them to access the music they once had.…

Spotify is testing exclusive playlists for NFT owners

Spotify might not be done adding trendy technology to its streaming music service. The company has confirmed that it's testing a feature which requires owning an NFT (non-fungible token) to unlock certain playlists. The band Kingship is part of a pilot that also includes organizations like Fluf, Moonbirds and Overlord. The experiment appears to be limited to Android users in certain countries, although TechCrunch notes this isn't surprising when Apple limited NFT uses on iOS in October of last year. A Spotify spokesperson…