Article 76YGZ Is the most popular song played on Australian radio stations the product of generative AI?

Is the most popular song played on Australian radio stations the product of generative AI?

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Caitlin Cassidy
from World news | The Guardian on (#76YGZ)

Josh Fawaz's song, a cover of Like a Prayer, has raised questions over how generative AI is being used in music and whether it should be declared

An Australian producer has gone from a little-known artist to a viral sensation in a matter of months, with his hit song catapulting onto global charts and receiving thousands of radio spins.

There's just one problem: music experts and other musicians are questioning whether he produced it. They claim Josh Fawaz's most popular song, a cover of Madonna's Like a Prayer which reached the #1 spot on the National Radio Airplay chart, could have been made using AI.

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