#99 - AI in the Grammys and Post-Grammy Declines

In this edition of WorkTape, we entertain conversation about the so-called "curse of the Best New Artist" Grammy nomination, and its so-called impact on various artists' careers. We delve into the notorious Milli Vanilli scandal, its longstanding repercussions on the Grammys, and the music industry as a whole. Additionally, we lightly touch on The Red Hot Chili Pepper’s changing lineup of guitarists, and how that has lent to their distinctive sound over the decades. Tune into this ever-evolving conversation about the fascinating dynamics of the music business and its all-too-interesting characters and groups.Episode Highlights:How does The Recording Academy ensure authenticity in the face of advancing music technology (namely AI)?How has the music industry learned and changed from the Milli Vanilli scandal?Why do people think that Best New Artist Grammy is a curse?How did the careers of artists like Chance the Rapper and Sam Smith evolve, post winning the Best New Artist Grammy?How has the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ “revolving door" of guitarists affected their overall sound and success?