" I find the sound I like, and it's more instinctive, more instinctual than a learned classical musician. So for me, this has been an incredible journey of pushing the music and trying to learn and understand more."
Outside of the fear of being replaced, what I hear most about AI from fans is a fear of being misled — and a desire for real human connections with people they can trust, not digital hangouts with randoms who might be bots.
"As an artist, you bare your soul. When you do that, you invite people to slam you, praise you, or whatever they choose to do. You put yourself out there. So it’s like, Are you not entertained? Well, here it is."
Data will remain important for sales. But with more platforms, options, and endless data that isn’t always compatible, the era of purely quantitative selling is fading.