DistroKid has been quietly taking down songs in response to UMG lawsuit

The Verge
By Terrence O’BrienOct 10, 2026, 2:52 pm103 ptsTrending
Artists are taking to social media to complain that DistroKid has unceremoniously removed their work without notice. Now DistroKid has confirmed to The Verge that the takedowns are a direct response to claims made by UMG. The label filed a lawsuit in September claiming that DistroKid has created an "AI-slop…

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