Within hours, screenshots of the track spread online. As quickly as the fake track spread, however, reports later suggested the track was placed on the account without authorisation from D4vd, who remains incarcerated as proceedings continue and has no access to his Apple Music account. The New Threat of AI-Generated MusicThe D4vd incident has deepened concerns about how easily artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to imitate artists' voices, styles, and even identities. A fake song appearing under an established and verified artist's profile can gain thousands of listens and shares before platforms or users are able to investigate its origins. In the D4vd incident, the timing of the upload meant the song was immediately linked to an ongoing criminal investigation, causing speculation to spread faster than confirmed information.