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Canadian musicians facing multi-front squeeze from AI, streaming and venue closures

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What happened

New research shows Canadian musicians are feeling increasingly hostile toward the tech industry and advances like generative AI, which they say are devaluing art and making it harder to gain listeners and earn money from music.

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  • Reported by Phys.org and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:00:09 UTC.

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