Elvis and Eminem Rights Holders Are Suing Suno

Elvis and Eminem rights holders are suing Suno

Suno is facing yet another pair of lawsuits. A group of rights holders of Elvis Presley's music and the publisher of some of Eminem's biggest records are suing the AI music company, claiming it illegally generates music and lyrics that mimic those artists. The lawyers in the Presley suit claim that Suno has violated Tennessee's […]

In 2022, an AI music generator app was established; years later, it is facing multiple lawsuits for using the likeness of artists like Elvis Presley and Eminem without permission

Suno AI is facing legal action from the estates of legendary artists Elvis Presley and Eminem over accusations of copyright infringement. The plaintiffs claim that the AI platform has exploited their likenesses and identities without consent, enabling users to create music that imitates these icons. With significant damages sought for this unauthorized use, the resolution of these lawsuits could redefine the parameters of generative AI in the mu…

Elvis and Eminem rights holders sue Suno over AI music training and voice imitation

Authentic Brands Group and Raleigh Music Publishing say Suno copied 859 Presley compositions, while Eight Mile Style, Eminem's publisher, brought a parallel complaint. The Presley filing also cites Tennessee's ELVIS Act, targeting voice imitation, a claim a Warner-style licence wouldn't cover.

Elvis Presley music rights holders and the publisher of many of Eminem's records file new federal lawsuits against Suno, adding to the AI company's legal woes (Corbin Bolies/Variety)

Corbin Bolies / Variety: Elvis Presley music rights holders and the publisher of many of Eminem's records file new federal lawsuits against Suno, adding to the AI company's legal woes  —  The Presley lawsuit — brought by a group that includes Authentic Brands Group, Raleigh Music Publishing and others …