Key Takeaways:

• Cash Cobain says utilizing AI to create full songs is unfair and undermines actual artistry.
• He helps restricted AI use for enhancement however attracts the road at full music era.
• The producer was stunned to study AI artists are already charting on Billboard.

Cash Cobain isn’t holding again with regards to the rise of AI in music. The Bronx hitmaker pulled as much as Billboard’s 2025 No. 1s Livestream on Tuesday (Dec. 9) and made it clear that he’s not rocking with artists utilizing synthetic intelligence to construct whole data from scratch. For a producer who’s constructed a lane off originality and vibe, the thought seems like a shortcut that undercuts the tradition.

“I don’t agree with using AI to come up with a whole song,” he mentioned in the course of the livestream. “I agree with using an AI voice or AI over sound, but as far as generating a whole song, I disagree. That’s not fair for real.”

Cash made a distinction between ethically utilizing AI to reinforce a session — like restoring vocals for legends whose voices have shifted over time — and changing precise creativity altogether. He even name-dropped artists like The D.O.C. and Beanie Sigel as folks he might see benefitting from sure tech in a respectful method. But crafting whole tracks by AI? That crosses the road for him.

The rapper-producer was additionally caught off guard when he realized that AI-made artists might quickly compete on Billboard charts and probably land a No. 1 hit. “That’s scary,” he admitted. The shift is already taking place: Xania Monet, a totally AI-created R&B act, not too long ago signed a multimillion-dollar deal and debuted on the Adult R&B Airplay chart at No. 30 with “How Was I Supposed to Know?”

Cash has additionally been constructing anticipation for his subsequent chapter. As beforehand reported by RAP-UP, the 27-year-old hinted that Drake could also be a part of his upcoming album Party With Slizzy — and he didn’t mince phrases when requested about it. “God is great. He has to be on the new album,” he advised ’s Nessa Diab.

The two already related on “SOMEBODY LOVES ME PT. 2” and “Calling For You,” and Cash revealed they’ve extra music tucked away. He additionally shared that Sexyy Red and Travis Scott sit on the high of his “wish list” as he continues crafting the mission. With PLAY CASH COBAIN dropping in 2024, followers are overdue for a brand new full-length, and his newest hints solely add to the anticipation.