Alfons Karabuda

The future of music should not be built on forgetting who created it.

AI Music at the Olympics Exposes the Copyright Gap The controversy over Czech ice dancers using AI-generated music at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics highlights a...

When Tradition Becomes a Liability

The UK as a warning sign? For decades, the UK music industry was a global benchmark.Songwriting craft. Cultural authority. Export power. But at some point, tradition...

Creating Music in an Age of (In)Visibility

Why discovery is changing faster than copyright — and how creators are finally catching up For more than a decade, creators have lived with a...

Someone Took It All—and Didn’t Even Have to Pick the Locks

I’ve spent most of my professional life representing composers and creators across borders, platforms, and technological shifts. I’ve sat through enough panels, task forces,...

If You Don’t Speak the New Gatekeepers’ Language, How Will You Ever Be Heard?

AI assistants are quietly becoming the new gatekeepers of music discovery. Yet for most of us, creators, it’s as if we simply don’t exist....