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Re:AI Singer Now Occupies Eleven Spots on iTunes Singles Chart by gilrain on Monday April 06, 2026 @09:54PM (#47669814)
> Pop music was already to some extent a commodity.

And as everyone knows, some commodification of some thing means we must go ahead and totally commodify all the things.

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Re:AI Singer Now Occupies Eleven Spots on iTunes Singles Chart by smallerfish on Monday April 06, 2026 @10:12PM (#47669943)
That's disingenuous. The point is that "human" isn't a particularly good dividing line if you want to distinguish music with value vs music without.
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Re:AI Singer Now Occupies Eleven Spots on iTunes Singles Chart by lotyrin on Monday April 06, 2026 @10:00PM (#47669866)
Also, a lot of the people who hate and resist AI slop also hate and resist corpo slop, we're just outnumbered.
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