Why your favorite artists have a green check on their Spotify profiles

When browsing social media, it’s sometimes hard to discern reality from AI. Is a video of bunnies jumping on a trampoline at night real life? Probably not. But while some of us are stuck trying to figure out the authenticity of visual content, Spotify is jumping ahead to help users know if who they are listening to is actually human. The streaming giant’s newest feature, Verified by Spotify, gives artists who have been reviewed by Spotify a mint green check beside their profiles. The...