AI Beats Are Trash, For Now + Why Sign to a Label in 2023 (MEC Podcast 198)

AI beats are trash right now, but when the beats get better and AI-generated samples become usable, who will own those copyrights? We are already seeing AI content being flagged for copyright infringement. Will copyright laws change? Also, why would a rapper sign to a major label in 2023? We discuss why and what artists can do to best maximize on their success.

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00:00 – Intro
00:30 – Erinn and Dame Become One
01:19 – Change is Coming
09:00 – Why Are Rappers Still Signing to Labels?
17:50 – Never Sign a Deal Out of Desperation
21:08 – Don’t Ride Waves
28:07 – How Artists Fail
43:09 – Take Care of Your Team
46:04 – AI Music is in Trouble
47:48 – Producers Replaced by AI
50:05 – AI Beats are Trash For Now