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Google Pulled Into AI Music Litigation Fray as Indie Artists Claim Lyria 3 Stole YouTube Songs

Summary by Billboard
A group of independent artists, songwriters and producers has brought a new copyright infringement lawsuit accusing Google of training its Lyria 3 artificial intelligence model on unlicensed music pulled from YouTube. The complaint, filed on Friday (March 6) and reviewed by Billboard, follows a series of copyright cases brought by music rightsholders against AI song generators Suno and Udio over the past two years. This is the first such lawsu…

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Billboard broke the news in United States on Monday, March 9, 2026.
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