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Latest Deepfake Controversy Raises Legal And Ethical Questions In Music Industry

Deepfake technology gained notoriety after some celebrities were made to appear to say things they never said. The latest deepfake controversy hit the music business, with far-reaching implications.

This story was produced by YR Media, a national network of young journalists and artists. A digital version of the story can be found at YR Media's website.

Copyright 2021 YR Media. To see more, visit YR Media.

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