BTS, Psy, and 2NE1 Songs Reportedly Used by Suno for AI Training in Copyright Lawsuit

A new report from Korea JoongAng Daily on October 28, 2026, indicates that songs by K-pop artists BTS, Psy, and 2NE1 are among the 60,202 recordings Universal Music and Sony Music allege Suno copied without permission to train its AI music models. Suno has admitted to obtaining audio data from YouTube for training using YT-DLP but maintains its use constitutes fair use. This development highlights ongoing legal disputes in the music industry regarding AI training data.