I Made a Kitschy Pop Song With AI. It's Fast, Easy, and Completely Empty
The article describes the author's experience creating a kitschy pop song and music video using AI tools like Suno and Neural Frames, highlighting how quick and easy the process is. Despite the technical impressiveness, the resulting music and video lack genuine creativity and emotional depth. AI-generated music is becoming widespread and often indistinguishable from human-made music, raising concerns about authenticity and transparency in the industry.
- ▪The author used Suno to generate a country pop song with minimal input, such as genre and self-written lyrics, in seconds.
- ▪Neural Frames was used to create a music video with detailed control over scenes, characters, and story, though results vary in quality.
- ▪AI-generated music is increasingly common on platforms like TikTok, Spotify, and YouTube, often without clear labeling.
- ▪Some AI music exhibits minor flaws, such as mispronunciations, but is otherwise difficult to distinguish from human-created music.
- ▪Streaming services are struggling to manage the influx of AI-generated content, and not all platforms label it clearly.
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AI can generate anything from code, essays, pictures, podcasts, and more, so why not music and music videos? You’ve probably already heard AI music on TikTok, Spotify, YouTube, or even the radio without realizing it, in fact. Unfortunately, it's nearly as easy to create a song and music video using AI as it is to consume it. Take it from someone who spends a lot of time evaluating AI services: AI music is a mistake.How Do You Make Music (and Music Videos) With AI?Simply search for an AI music generator, and you will find countless such services. I used Suno, but its features and results aren’t especially unique. Making a song largely involves clicking the Create button. You can give the AI as much or as little information as you want.
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