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BACARDÍ's AI Music Experiment
Blurring the Lines Between Tech and Tunes
Omar Velez
October 05, 2023
THE MUSIC RESET
BACARDÍ's AI Music Experiment: Blurring the Lines Between Tech and Tunes
Hold onto your headphones, people, because BACARDÍ is about to drop a project that's not just revolutionary, but downright AI-mazing! In partnership with Grammy Award-winning producer Boi-1da, they're unleashing the Concept A.I.bum. Yes, you read that right - it's an "A.I.bum,"
BACARDÍ and Boi-1da: Mixing Drinks and Beats
Remember BACARDÍ's 'Music Liberates Music' program? Well, it's back, and it's better than ever. This year, they're turning up the volume by introducing The Concept A.I.bum. Set to drop this November, this EP is not your typical music project. It's a true collaboration between AI and musical talent.
Five up-and-coming global artists, including UK-based singer Bellah, Ghanaian-raised rapper Blackway, American R&B sensations Floyd Fuji and Kyle Dion, and Canadian R&B artist Savannah Ré, will join forces. They'll be cooking up some fresh beats with Boi-1da, using AI as their secret sauce.
How Does It Work?
It's a bit like having your favorite chef's secret recipe, but in this case, it's Boi-1da's beats. Each artist will feed their tracks into a state-of-the-art generative AI tool. This tool has been trained on Boi-1da's unreleased beats, so it's got the vibez of the Grammy winner.
Once the artists submit their demos, the magic really begins. Boi-1da will work hand-in-hand with them to refine their creations, giving birth to a genre-defying EP. Think of it as a jam session where the artist's soul meets the AI's brainpower. It's a collaboration of epic proportions.
Why AI?
Boi-1da puts it best: "Music as an art has continually grown thanks to innovative technology, and with AI, I believe we can revolutionize the music industry for good." So, no, AI isn't out to replace our favorite musicians; it's here to give them a boost and open doors we never thought possible.
The Future Sounds Awesome
BACARDÍ is not just shaking things up; they're setting the stage for the future of music. The best part? All proceeds from this innovative project go directly to the artists involved. Yep, you read that right - the artists get the spotlight and the rewards they deserve.
So, mark your calendars for November and get ready to jam to The Concept A.I.bum. Whether you're spinning vinyl or streaming on Spotify, it's a musical experience you won't want to miss. BACARDÍ and Boi-1da are turning the page on what's possible in the music world with AI.
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