AI Music Lab

On this episode we talk about Lady Gaga’s bio company that uses AI to grow skin for research. Then we discuss AI music news literacy and how we find out about AI music news with the example from The AI Musicpreneur Christopher Wieduwilt. Then we do a deep dive on AI music from Fenix Flexin and Tyga. Let’s get into it.

On today’s special episode number 50, we discuss a few big news stories in AI music. First, we briefly cover Fish Audio and the $52 million they raised in seed capital for AI voice creation. Then we discuss the saga of D'Addario strings, a guitar string company that was accused of using AI in their promotion videos, blocked comments, released evidence, and double downed that they didn’t use AI. And finally quick hits of Cherry Nightcore and Enlly Blue. Let’s get into it.

On this episode we discuss some recent trends in AI music. First, we discuss a jazz vinyl record that is being sold on Amazon using AI images, videos, and text in the packaging and to promote it. Then, we discuss a Rick Beato video from YouTube where he discusses how Rhett Shull had his video imitated by others using AI. Let’s get into it.

On this episode we wrap up the spring semester 2026. We talk about how we’ve used AI in our classes, and how students are using AI over time. We also discuss how Gen Alpha and Gen Z are using AI and how they differ. And finally, we share some videos that Frank’s class made using AI for a battle of the band’s assignment. Plus a little Spotify AI note. Let’s get into it.

On this episode we talk about the latest lawsuit against Google’s music services for copyright violations from independent artists. Then we discuss how AI is changing the Hollywood and Bollywood industries. And finally, we revisit the Flow Music app, previously called Producer AI, how it has evolved and what it could sound like now and in the future. Let’s get into it.