Alet Viegas
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Revealed: Jack Antonoff Slams AI Musicians as “Godless Whores,” Calls Songwriting an “Ancient Ritual

Jack Antonoff, frontman of Bleachers and prolific producer, harshly criticized AI-generated music, calling human songwriters “ancient ritual” practitioners and dismissing AI musicians as “godless whores.” His Instagram post, released May 13, warns against the devaluation of authentic artistry. The remarks reflect growing industry tension as AI tools rapidly evolve, threatening creative labor and artistic integrity in an era demandingSpeed over substance.

By Alet Viegas·
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