“I only have 10 minutes of Instagram per day. I've never had a streaming service.”
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Said on Taylor Lorenz’s Power User
“He managed to make millions and millions of dollars from a bunch of different streaming services, creating hundreds of thousands of AI songs, and then getting untold numbers of bots to just loop them on repeat.”
The Vergecast · The $8 million AI music scam
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What was described
Funnel the royalty revenue from inflated streams back to himself, effectively extracting millions from streaming services
8,091,843.64 cents (government-ordered repayment)
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“I was on TikTok live every day and I just sold a million dollar home right from the stream”
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