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Guest Post: AI Wrote a Popular Song. Is That Bad?

Author and musician Chris Dalla Riva joins us to weigh in.

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Oct 16, 2025
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Good morning!

Today we’re talking about AI. Or rather the crossroads of AI and music with our pal Chris Dalla Riva.

You don’t have to go far to hear about AI today. There’s everything from wistful think pieces to spicy takes and everything in between. It’s an equal opportunity target. If you’re anything like me, you’ve re…

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