Various decades have their musical signature, like the excessive use of synthesizers and hairspray in the 1980s pop music scene. Likewise, the early 2010s was marked by a fairly extreme use of ...
When I was a kid in the 1990s, Mariah Carey released one of the most popular songs from her catalog, “Hero.” As a tiny aspiring “Star Search” contestant, I brought it into my first day of voice ...
In a recent social media post, T-Pain, a prominent figure in the music industry known for his distinctive use of auto-tune, addressed an old photo of Christina Aguilera wearing a controversial T-shirt ...
American Idol has already run eight seasons. Since its debut in 2002, watching non-singers belting out of tune has become an amusing addiction. When Karaoke was introduced in the 80's from Japan, it ...
PinkPantheress delivered her first ever performance for NPR's long-running Tiny Desk Concert series last week, visiting NPR HQ to present a varied setlist that translated her largely electronic TikTok ...
Musicians The Gregory Brothers have made a name for themselves by Auto-Tuning the news and turning politicians and crime victims into unintentional vocalists and celebrities. Now they’ve released a ...
We showed love to Browz for his club banger "Pop Champagne" and put it on our 25 Greatest Auto-Tune Songs list, but by the time he released "Gimmie $20 Dollars" it was kind of obvious that dude was a ...
It's Carl Sagan like you've never heard him: his digitized, remixed voice sounds more like something emanating from a radio tuned to a pop music station than from a TV playing a public television ...
Most people with an internet connection have seen the Gregory Brothers' auto-tuned brilliance on YouTube. For those who haven't, David Itsikoff explains what all the fuss is about with a New York ...