The creator of the track, who goes by the pseudonym "Ghostwriter," has released another song using AI to mimic rappers Travis Scott and 21 Savage. The song, "Whiplash," was posted on social media platforms, including TikTok and X, formerly known as Twitter. Ghostwriter tagged the rappers in a bid for an official collaboration, but neither has responded.
Key takeaways:
- Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. clarified that the AI-generated track "Heart on My Sleeve", which imitates the voices of Drake and The Weeknd, is not eligible for a Grammy Award.
- The track was initially considered eligible in songwriter categories because it was written by a human, but the vocals were not legally obtained and the song is not commercially available, making it ineligible.
- The track was pulled from streaming services after a complaint from Universal Music Group, which represents both Drake and The Weeknd.
- The creator, known as Ghostwriter, has released another AI-generated song imitating rappers Travis Scott and 21 Savage, and has requested an official collaboration with them.