By The Way is a rapid-fire segment that gives you a snapshot of developing stories in the music world. This week, Taylor Swift officially joins the Forbes World's Billionaires list, music's biggest names take a stand against use of artificial intelligence, Abbey Road Studios selects New Zealand musician Jordan Rakei as its first Artist in Residence, and Beyoncé's record-smashing debut country album, Country Carter.

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