Sheryl Crow Roasts “Hateful” Drake In Tupac Shakur’s Protection

Sheryl Crow has strongly criticized Canadian rapper Drake for utilizing synthetic intelligence to mimic the late Tupac Shakur’s voice in a brand new track.

The artist, identified for hits like “Take Care,” confronted backlash and authorized motion after releasing “Taylor Made Freestyle,” which featured AI-generated vocals of the deceased gangsta rap legend.

Crow expressed her disapproval throughout a BBC interview, saying, “You can’t deliver folks again from the useless and imagine that they’d stand for that. I’m positive Drake thought, ‘Yeah, I shouldn’t do it, however I’ll make an apology later.’ But it surely’s already accomplished, and folks will discover it even when he takes it down. It’s hateful. It’s antithetical to the life pressure that exists in all of us.”

The track was eliminated after authorized representatives for Shakur’s property issued a cease-and-desist order. Crow’s condemnation stems from her private expertise with AI in music.

Crow recounted a latest incident the place a producer changed her vocals with a flawless imitation of John Mayer’s voice.

“I do know John and I do know the nuances of his voice,” she stated. “And there can be no manner you’d have been capable of inform that he was not singing that track.”

Crow has since been advocating for tighter rules on synthetic intelligence within the music trade. She has even addressed the problem in her new monitor, “Evolution.”

Tupac Shakur, an indomitable determine in Hip-Hop, was murdered in September 1996 on the age of 25. Duane “Keefe D” Davis was arrested in reference to Shakur’s homicide final 12 months. He’s at the moment awaiting trial.