Elvis Presley and Eminem Rights Holders Sue AI Music Company Suno
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On November 9, 2026, The Verge reported that the music rights holders of Elvis Presley and the publisher of some of Eminem's works sued AI music company Suno, accusing it of illegally generating music and lyrics that imitate these artists. The Presley side cited Tennessee's ELVIS Act, arguing that cloning a singer's voice is illegal. The report noted that this case is similar to a lawsuit filed in September this year by Jason Isbell and others. Suno responded that it prohibits prompts using specific artists' names and will continue to strengthen related safeguards. Previously, Suno had already faced multiple lawsuits filed by Sony, UMG, and others.
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- The Verge · AIElvis and Eminem rights holders are suing Suno
Elvis Presley's music rights holders and the publisher of some Eminem works are suing AI music company Suno, alleging it illegally generates music and lyrics imitating these artists; the Presley side cites Tennessee's ELVIS Act claiming voice cloning is illegal. The case resembles a similar suit filed in September by Jason Isbell and others, and Suno responded that it blocks prompts with specific artist names and will keep strengthening safeguards; Suno also faces earlier lawsuits from Sony, UMG and others.
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