Artist Profile Protection adds a layer of review before music goes live.
Artist Profile Protection adds a layer of review before music goes live.
by Terrence O’BrienMar 25, 2026, 9:01 PM UTCTerrence O’Brien is the Verge’s weekend editor. He has over 18 years of experience, including 10 years as managing editor at Engadget.
Spotify is beta-testing a new feature called Artist Profile Protection that lets artists review releases before they go live. Sometimes songs end up on the wrong artist pages because of metadata mixups or shared names. But increasingly, artists have been targeted by impostors and AI-generated fakes. Profile
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