Four AI black swans that could rewrite the music industryThe music industry is preparing for artificial intelligence. But is it preparing for what nobody has imagined yet, warns Hersh Shah, Chief Executive Officer, IRM India Affiliate, by explaining the most imminent AI black swans that can redefine music industry.By Hersh Shah September 8, 2026, 2:37:35 PM IST (Updated)The music industry has survived almost every technological disruption thrown at it. Vinyl gave way to cassettes and compact discs. Piracy challenged the economics of recorded music. Downloads changed distribution, streaming transformed ownership into access, and social media rewrote the rules of artist discovery. Each transformation created winners and casualties, but the fundamental architecture of the industry remained relatively recognisable: human beings created music, human beings listened to it, and technology connected the two.Continue Reading with CNBC-TV18 Access MembershipPriority Access and Networking: CNBC-TV18's flagship events Interaction with CNBC-TV18's journalists Webinars & LIVE Q&As with India Inc. Leaders Exclusive CNBC-TV18 studio & newsroom tours Premium business insights, expert opinions & analysis Curated lifestyle privileges & offersHomeTechnology NewsFour AI black swans that could rewrite the music industry
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