AI-Generated Music Detection

Overview

The field studies how to distinguish AI-generated music from human-made recordings, including tracks where only some stems or production stages involve AI. Detectors look for acoustic artifacts and codec residuals, analyze learned audio embeddings or token spaces, model the distribution of real music, and combine features tied to musical content. Evaluation increasingly tests transfer to unseen generators and codecs, as well as robustness to editing, broadcast conditions, and mixed human-AI production. A central challenge is that cues that work on clean, familiar examples may fail under real-world shifts, while binary labels cannot express how much AI contributed.

Latest papers

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16 papers1 paper in the last four weeks, down 67% on the four weeks before. 0.0% of all new papers.

  1. MUSEBENCH: A Benchmark for AI-Generated Music Detection and Artifact Analysis

    Oct 14, 2026Yi Chen Liu, Syed Irfan Ali Meerza, Jiawei Yu +3AI-Generated Music DetectionAudio Deepfake Detection

  2. A Stem-Agnostic Approach to Hybrid AI Music Detection

    Sep 22, 2026Richa Namballa, François Rigaud, Romain HennequinAI-Generated Music Detection

  3. Audio Deepfake Detection Using Temporal Coherence Analysis

    Sep 8, 2026Justin D. Norman, Sarah BarringtonAudio Deepfake DetectionExplainable Deepfake Detection

  4. Distinguishing AI-Generated Music from Edited Audio as a Hard-Negative Robustness Task

    Aug 14, 2026Alexandru-Stefan Morosanu, Valerian Cecan, Stefan-Daniel Achirei +1AI-Generated Music DetectionAudio Deepfake Detection

  5. Assessing AI-generated music detection in real-world broadcast monitoring

    Aug 7, 2026David López-Ayala, Fernando García de la Cruz, Pablo Zinemanas +2Audio Deepfake DetectionDomain Generalization

  6. How Much AI Is in This Track? Quantifying the Proportion of AI-Generated Stems in Hybrid Music Mixtures

    Aug 7, 2026Fernando Garcia de la Cruz, David López-Ayala, Pablo Zinemanas +2AI-Generated Music Detection

  7. Improved Robustness in AI-Generated Music Detection

    Jul 29, 2026Emile Dugelay, Thomas Barand, Aurélien Laouar +3Audio Deepfake DetectionExplainable Deepfake Detection

  8. Detection of AI-generated stems within hybrid human-AI music

    Jul 29, 2026François Rigaud, Gabriel Meseguer-Brocal, Benjamin Martin +1Audio Deepfake DetectionAI-Generated Music Detection

  9. Beyond Artifacts: Towards Generalizable Synthetic Song Detection via Music-Intrinsic Features

    Jun 15, 2026Yan Han, Zhibin Wen, Yuan Wang +4Audio Deepfake DetectionAI-Generated Music Detection

  10. Probing Token Spaces under Generator Shift in AI-Generated Music Detection

    Jun 7, 2026Joonyong Park, Jungwoo Kim, Junyoung Koh +1Audio Representation LearningAudio Deepfake Detection

  11. MusicDET: Zero-Shot AI-Generated Music Detection

    May 18, 2026Chaolei Han, Hongsong Wang, Jie GuiAudio Deepfake DetectionAI-Generated Music Detection

  12. ArtifactNet: Detecting AI-Generated Music via Forensic Residual Physics

    Apr 17, 2026Heewon OhAudio Deepfake DetectionDigital Forensics

  13. Echoes: A semantically-aligned music deepfake detection dataset

    Mar 24, 2026Octavian Pascu, Dan Oneata, Horia Cucu +1Audio Deepfake DetectionAI-Generated Music Detection