AI-Generated Song Featuring Fake Drake, The Weeknd Vocals Ruled Ineligible for Grammy Awards Despite Earlier Confusion
- An AI-generated song called "Heart on My Sleeve" mimicking Drake and The Weeknd was submitted for Grammy consideration.
- The Recording Academy CEO initially suggested the song could be eligible but later clarified it does not qualify due to copyright issues.
- The vocals were not legally cleared by the artists or label, and the song was pulled from streaming platforms after a takedown notice.
- Issues arose around the song's eligibility and release, highlighting concerns in the industry about AI-created music.
- The Recording Academy stated humans must still play a primary creative role for AI songs to qualify for awards.