A group of musicians is hoping the sound of their collective silence speaks volumes to lawmakers in the U.K. More than 1,000 artists — including Kate Bush, Imogen Heap, Annie Lennox, Cat Stevens and Hans Zimmer — released a silent album titled "Is This What We Want?

A new album called “Is This What We Want?” features a stellar list of more than 1,000 musicians — and the sound of silence.

The U.K. government is pushing forward with plans to attract more AI companies to the region by changing copyright law. The proposed changes would allow