{"id":27460,"date":"2026-03-02T10:56:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T08:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/?post_type=lifestyle-ent&#038;p=27460"},"modified":"2026-03-02T10:56:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T08:56:04","slug":"ai-reshapes-music-industry","status":"publish","type":"lifestyle-ent","link":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/lifestyle-ent\/ai-reshapes-music-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"AI reshapes music industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Intelligence (AI), is ringing changes in many industries and music production is no exception.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Some South African (SA) music producers and artists have jumped onto the bandwagon, adopting AI as a support tool for their creative edge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">However, not all artists embrace AI and its implications.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Many in the industry are worried about the growing reliance on AI by producers and artists to compose music.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">The SA music industry is grappling to come to terms with the impact of AI.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">This, as the fourth industrial revolution has significantly changed how music is created.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">In the past, traditional instruments such as guitars, drums and flutes were used to make music.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">However, developments in technology, have increasingly invaded the music industry, with producers and artists incorporating AI tools into their creative processes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">The shift has sparked debate within the industry, with some questioning whether AI enhances musical creativity or poses a threat to the craft.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">&#8211;SABC&#8211;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":27461,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"featured-post":[],"class_list":["post-27460","lifestyle-ent","type-lifestyle-ent","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lifestyle-ent\/27460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lifestyle-ent"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/lifestyle-ent"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"featured-post","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured-post?post=27460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}