American Idol” had a Beatles week, a Mariah Carey week, even a Dolly Parton week. But if the show really wants to be “current,” as judge Simon Cowell is fond of saying, it should have an Auto-Tune ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More There are lots of music fans out there who aren’t happy about the ...

Jay-Z isn't the only one over the auto-tune craze, you can now add Wyclef Jean and Nick Cannon to that list. The two recently released "Mr. Autotune," a song making fun of the ever-popular voice ...

When I was a kid in the 1990s, Mariah Carey released one of the most popular songs from her catalog, “Hero.” As a tiny aspiring “Star Search” contestant, I brought it into my first day of voice ...

Pitchfork writer Alphonse Pierre’s rap column covers songs, mixtapes, albums, Instagram freestyles, memes, weird tweets, fashion trends—and anything else that catches his attention. These are a few of ...

Has soul music generated a more outlandish persona than Swamp Dogg? The showman, songwriter, producer and industry vet Jerry Williams Jr. tried fairly conventional performing approaches early in his ...

T-Pain has a rare distinction in music: When you think of one musical instrument, tool, or innovation, his name is the one that immediately comes to mind. Of course, this is due to him popularizing ...

The singer made the comments ahead of his performance at a pre-Super Bowl party in Las Vegas that also included Justin Bieber and Travis Scott. By Mesfin Fekadu T-Pain says he plans to continue to ...

The vocalist expressed her frustrations with musicians using the technology to alter their pitch in recordings Brenton Blanchet is an Associate Editor on PEOPLE's TV team. He has been working at ...