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What the History of Autotune Tells Us About the Future of AI

There Are No Girls on the Internet

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The Future of Hip Hop

Rapper Lupe Fiasco just announced a partnership with Google for a program called Text FX, which he says is meant to help artists during the songwriting process. Timbaland has explored making songs using AI generated versions of rappers who have died so that those more established rappers can be on tracks with up and coming artists. Lil Wayne said, I'm like, is this AI thing going to be amazing too? Because I am naturally, organically amazing. So actually, I would love to see that thing try to duplicate this, motherfucker. We're basically seeing artists have that same conversation they were having about auto-tune in the 2000s now with AI.

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