‘I feel like I’m at war’: are we losing the battle against machine-made music?
Summary
This year, a song called “Rubberz” by Fenix Flexin gained popularity but raised questions about whether it was made using artificial intelligence (AI). The debate expanded as major record companies proposed rules to keep AI-generated music off global charts unless it meets certain human and legal standards.Key Facts
- “Rubberz” reached No. 58 on the Billboard Hot 100 and has over 35 million streams on Spotify.
- The song sounds different from Fenix Flexin’s usual music, leading to suspicions it was created with AI.
- AI music tool Treblo was claimed to have generated “Rubberz,” supported by a special AI detection tool.
- Fenix Flexin initially denied but later admitted using AI in the song’s creation.
- Major record labels like Universal, Sony, and Warner proposed banning AI-made tracks from charts unless they are authorized, lawful, and mostly human-made.
- The labels are concerned about AI music being created without artists’ permission and potential cheating in streaming numbers.
- Despite concerns, major music companies are partnering with AI developers to create new AI music tools.
- Rapper Tyga publicly stated his new album was made with AI, showing growing use of AI in music production.
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