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

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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

SourceThe Guardian AIAuthor: Caitlin Cassidy
Is the most popular song played on Australian radio stations the product of generative AI?
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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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  • Josh Fawaz's cover of Madonna's Like a Prayer reached #1 on the National Radio Airplay chart.
  • Music experts and fellow musicians question whether the song was produced using generative AI.
  • The controversy highlights the need for disclosure and debate about AI in music.

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