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Ghostwriter Song With A.I.-Generated Drake & The Weeknd Voices Would Be Eligible For Grammys – Report

  • "Heart On My Sleeve," which uses A.I. to mimic Drake and The Weeknd, is eligible for Song of the Year and Best Rap Song Grammys according to Recording Academy CEO.

  • The pseudonymous musician known as Ghostwriter would be eligible as the creator, despite using A.I.

  • Ghostwriter recently released "Whiplash" using A.I. voices of Travis Scott and 21 Savage.

  • The Academy ruled only human creators can be nominated, but Ghostwriter is considered the creator.

  • Ghostwriter has posted cryptic social media messages and met with industry leaders, attending a Recording Academy meeting in ghost costume.

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