Madonna Slams Use of AI in Music
Madonna says algorithms and follower counts are undermining music, and she urges artists to step away from screens to find inspiration.
- In a recent interview with Vogue Italia, Madonna criticized artificial intelligence as "the opposite of making art," arguing that algorithms stifle the creative risks essential to authentic artistic expression.
- Madonna condemned the pressure on musicians to prioritize online follower counts over artistic substance, noting that today's record deals often hinge on digital metrics rather than pure talent.
- Describing Instagram as "soul-destroying and mesmerising," the 67-year-old singer admitted that spending more than 10 minutes on the app makes her depressed, leading her to prioritize stillness and nature to "fuel her imagination."
- She told Interview magazine that modern digital connectivity creates a "deeply disturbing" illusion of interaction, contrasting this with the pure collaborative experience she once valued working alongside other artists.
- Despite her current stance, fans have previously criticized Madonna for posting AI-generated images on Instagram, including photos of her meeting Pope Francis and promotional videos for Veronica Electronica and The Untold Chapter.
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Madonna thinks AI in music is the “opposite of making art.”
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After Universal Pictures dropped the ball on her biopic, don’t expect Madonna to turn to artificial intelligence to get the job done. The 7x Grammy winner recently explained why AI-generated content is “the opposite of making art,” noting that she prefers “connecting to nature, my children, my horses” for inspiration in making music. “Once you were around painters and musicians and dancers and artists in one place and working from a very pur…
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