The AI music generation field is experiencing explosive growth. Recently, Mikey Shulman, co-founder and CEO of the renowned AI music creation platform Suno, revealed the company's latest business data: Suno's paid subscription users have officially exceeded 2 million, and its annual recurring revenue (ARR) has reached an astonishing $300 million.

Looking back three months ago, when Suno completed a $250 million funding round, its valuation was $2.45 billion, and the disclosed annual revenue was only $200 million at that time. This means that within just one quarter, Suno's revenue has achieved a **50%** leap in growth.

The reason why Suno has quickly gained popularity is mainly due to its extremely low creative barriers. Users just need to input simple natural language prompts, and the AI can generate complete songs with beautiful melodies and realistic vocals in seconds.

This "ability for everyone to write songs" has already begun to reshape the music industry. For example, 31-year-old user Telisha Jones from Mississippi transformed her poetry into the R&B hit song "How Was I Supposed to Know" through Suno. The song not only went viral on social media but also earned her a record deal worth $3 million.

Despite its rapid development, Suno also faces challenges from the traditional music industry. Several top musicians, including Billie Eilish and Katy Perry, have publicly opposed AI infringement on musical works. Previously, several record companies also filed lawsuits against Suno over copyright issues.

However, the situation is changing positively. Warner Music Group has recently reached a settlement with Suno and signed a licensing agreement allowing Suno to use music from its catalog to train new AI models. This means that AI music platforms are gradually transforming from "disruptors" to "partners" in the industry.