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The mysterious singer with millions of streams - but who (or what) is she?

The mysterious singer with millions of streams - but who (or what) is she?

Summary

A singer named Sienna Rose is gaining popularity on music streaming platforms without a real-world presence. Evidence suggests that her music might be generated by artificial intelligence (AI).

Key Facts

  • Sienna Rose has nearly three million monthly listeners on Spotify.
  • Her song "Into The Blue" has been played over five million times.
  • Streaming service Deezer flags many of her tracks as AI-generated.
  • Sienna Rose has no social media presence or live performances reported.
  • She released at least 45 tracks between September and December.
  • Her Instagram had images showing signs of AI image generation.
  • Listeners have noticed "AI artefacts," like background hissing, in her music.
  • The case raises questions about AI's role in creating music.

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