šŸŽ¤ Now that’s what I call fiction

AI creator Dallas Little placed three songs in the iTunes top five under a fabricated singer named Eddie Dalton. No birth certificate. No bad record deals. No soul, at least not the human kind.

Eddie Dalton

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Your new favorite artist doesn’t exist. AI creator Dallas Little put three songs in the iTunes top five under a fake singer named Eddie Dalton, who has never drawn a breath, missed a rehearsal or signed a bad record deal.Ā 

Completely legal. Platforms don’t care. 

😱 A CISAC study says musicians could lose 24% of their income to AI by 2028. That’s not simply a prediction. Deezer already flags 10,000 AI-generated tracks every day. Real artists getting ghosted by actual ghosts. 

I should have more sympathy. My parents gave me piano lesson money every week, and I walked straight to the 7-Eleven instead. Came home playing ā€œTwinkle, Twinkleā€ for a year. Dad finally said, ā€œPiano is not your thing. And no more 7-Eleven.ā€ At least I was honest about my talent. Eddie Dalton isn’t. Give it a listen.