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Suno, the AI Music Generation Company that has attracted a staggering 100 million users,

is reportedly nearing the close of a funding round

that could evaluate at more than $5 billion, more than double what it was valued at after its last

funding round in November. Suno is expected to close a Series D funding round in the coming

weeks, Axios and Billboard reported Monday morning, which Axios reported

could value the startup at more than $5 billion. The new funding round comes six months after

Suno raised $250 million at a valuation of $2.45 billion. Details of the latest funding round

are unclear, but Billboard reported multiple

music industry investors are involved in that Suno has previously used much of the money it has

raised to fund the hardware, memory, and energy costs that power its AI technology.

The four-year-old startup has become a success despite pushback in lawsuits from the music industry,

and Forbes estimated last week Suno generated $150 million in revenue in 2025 and $25 million

in revenue in February alone.

Suno's CEO, Mickey Schulman, described the company as the OZempic of the music industry

to Forbes last week, saying, quote, everybody's on it and nobody wants to talk about it.

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