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Grammys Grapple with AI's Impact on Music
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Why it matters
- →AI is becoming integral to music production, challenging traditional industry norms.
- →The Recording Academy's stance on AI music highlights the ongoing debate about creativity and technology.
- →The Grammys' move to Disney signals a shift in how music awards engage with evolving media landscapes.
AI is rapidly transforming the music industry, with platforms like Deezer seeing over 50,000 AI-generated songs uploaded daily. Harvey Mason Jr., CEO of the Recording Academy, notes AI's pervasive role in music production but insists that AI-generated works remain ineligible for Grammy awards. This reflects a broader industry challenge of integrating AI advancements while preserving the essence of human creativity. As the Grammys transition to Disney, they face the task of engaging younger audiences while navigating the complexities of AI's impact on music.
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