Snoop Dogg has revealed his feelings about AI technology creating music and mimicking the voices of pop stars.Currently, there is an AI-generated song going viral of Michael Jackson covering ’90s No Limit rapper C-Murder’s hit song, ‘Down 4 My N’s’.On Monday (May 1), the Long Beach rapper made his feelings on AI covers known, taking to Instagram to say that it has gotten “outta hand.” He posted a video of the audio to his Instagram feed, captioning the post with “Wow.”A post shared by snoopdogg (@snoopdogg)Fans were similarly shocked.
The most popular comment read: “I’ve done a lot of things in my life I’m not proud of. But I ain’t done nothing bad enough to deserve hearing this.”Another fan commented that the cover proves “AI can’t beat actual tangible human talent.”The internet has seen an influx of AI covers using automated voices from some of the biggest stars in recent months.
In March, an AI-generated Kanye West song went viral before Drake commented on the new phenomenon after a snippet of an AI-generated cover of him rapping Ice Spice‘s ‘Munch’ went viral.
He said the cover was “the final straw” for him.Last month, an AI-generated “lost” Oasis album also emerged online and also received a wave of praise from fans online.
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