SAG-AFTRAmembers have nearly unanimously approved the unions new Sound Recordings Code.

The deal, which runs through 2026, received 97.69% yes votes.

Those include codifying that the terms artist, singer and royalty artist under this agreement only include humans.

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The contract also demands clear and conspicuous consent along with compensation for use of a digital replica.

More details are available inthe unions deal summary.

We celebrate our human performers!

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SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director & Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland said, This contract secures groundbreaking A.I.

guardrails while also achieving crucial and substantial wage increases, and other key wins for singers and recording artists.