Grimes Invites People To ‘Use My Voice’ For AI-Generated Songs, Says She’ll Split 50% Of Royalties

etcanada.com:

Grimes is embracing the ingenuity of AI in the music industry. After the viral success of the deepfake track “Heart on My Sleeve”, which utilized the AI-generated voices of Drake and The Weeknd, Grimes is opening the floodgates for any fans to create AI music with her voice.

Despite the online popularity of the Drake and Weeknd artificial collaboration, Universal Music Group (UMG) pulled the track off every streaming platform.

UMG declared the whole ordeal an attempt at frauding musicians. READ MORE: Grimes Wanted 1-Year-Old Daughter’s Name To Be A Question Mark ‘But The Government Won’t Recognize That’ However, the Canadian-born alt-pop princess has many different feelings about the growing AI market in the music industry, especially considering she’s not tied to a record label.

The “Genesis” singer tweeted on Sunday night: “I’ll split 50% royalties on any successful AI generated song that uses my voice.