{"id":17304,"date":"2025-06-26T21:21:11","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T21:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/17304\/"},"modified":"2025-06-26T21:21:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T21:21:11","slug":"gunna-says-he-wants-to-sign-an-ai-artist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/17304\/","title":{"rendered":"Gunna Says He Wants to Sign an AI Artist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/gunna\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/gunna\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gunna<\/a> is the latest hip-hop artist to be open to the idea of using AI to make music.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe Atlanta rapper was the recent cover star of <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-id=\"https:\/\/uproxx.com\/music\/gunna-cover-story-interview-visionaries-performance\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/uproxx.com\/music\/gunna-cover-story-interview-visionaries-performance\/\" target=\"_blank\">for UPROXX,<\/a> where he talked with <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/will-i-am\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/will-i-am\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Will.i.am<\/a> about his career so far and what he has planned when the topic of AI got brought up. \u201cI f\u2014k with it, but I\u2019m not hands-on with it. I\u2019m not against it,\u201d he said. \u201cI\u2019m gonna for sure tap in to it, but I\u2019m taking my time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe Black Eyed Peas frontman responded by predicting that artists will be competing with AI as early as 2030. \u201cThis sh\u2014t is next level. You gotta tap in deep real soon,\u201d he told Gunna. \u201c\u2018Cause like 2030? Bro. This next five years is gonna be so transformational. We compete with humans right now. In 2030, it\u2019s gonna be full-on Al artists that produce it, write it, and star in the videos.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tExplore\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-tagline  a-font-primary-medium-xxs lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-padding-l-1 lrv-u-margin-tb-00 a-hidden@desktop-xl\">See latest videos, charts and news<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/gunna\" class=\"c-lazy-image__link lrv-a-unstyle-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto lrv-u-border-radius-50p\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/gunna-n60-91x91.jpg\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/gunna-n60-91x91.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"\" width=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/will-i-am\" class=\"c-lazy-image__link lrv-a-unstyle-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto lrv-u-border-radius-50p\" src=\"\" data-lazy-src=\"\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"\" width=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-tagline  a-font-primary-medium-xxs lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-padding-lr-1 lrv-u-padding-t-075 lrv-u-padding-b-2 lrv-u-margin-tb-00 lrv-u-text-align-center@desktop a-hidden@desktop-xl-max\">See latest videos, charts and news<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tGunna then responded by saying that he wants to sign an AI artist soon. \u201cI gotta sign me an Al artist, fast. Get with \u2019em, you can\u2019t beat \u2019em,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tArtists using AI has become a hot-button issue, especially after legendary producer <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/timbaland\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/timbaland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Timbaland<\/a> announced that he <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/timbaland-launches-ai-entertainment-company\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/timbaland-launches-ai-entertainment-company\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">launched<\/a> an AI entertainment company and signed his first AI artist. Last week, he found himself in some trouble after he shared a song that he put into AI software without the artist\u2019s consent and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DLIpBQGOUUo\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DLIpBQGOUUo\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\">issued an apology<\/a> on Instagram. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cI\u2019d like to formally apologize to KFresh,\u201d the statement read. \u201cI should have done my due diligence before using it. Regardless of the intent, I recognize that not everyone involved was aware or onboard, and I take full responsibility for that oversight.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWatch Gunna and Will.i.am\u2019s full conversation below.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gunna is the latest hip-hop artist to be open to the idea of using AI to make music.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":17305,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[691,738,12221,5499,158,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-17304","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-genre-hiphop","11":"tag-music-news","12":"tag-technology","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17304\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}