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21 Ways AI Can Be Your Partner

In an era where technology continues to reshape the creative landscape, the fusion of artificial intelligence and creativity is yielding transformative possibilities for musicians worldwide. From marketing, to composing, to revolutionizing production, to audience engagement, AI is emerging as an indispensable “personal assistant” for artists seeking to update their toolkit, while they upgrade their mindset. This is important because a smart conversation about AI being your enemy cannot be complete without including AI as your partner!

That said, here’s a list of 21 suggestions, that literally scratches the surface of what is possible when you mix human talent and creativity with artificial intelligence:

1. Songwriting, Composition and Arrangement:

— Unlimited AI-generated ideas for original music compositions and melodies.
— Assistance in creating complex musical arrangements.
— Assistance in exploring new harmonies and chord progressions.
— AI-generated ideas and suggestions for rhymes, lyrics, phrases, and song titles.

2. Real-time Collaboration

— Real-time AI-powered collaboration tools for remote songwriting.
— Live, AI-powered collaborative sessions with fellow musicians.
— AI generated musical ideas and suggestions to inspire collaborators.

3. Instrument Recommendation:

— AI Suggestions for adding new or different instruments to your music based on your style and preferences.

4. Sheet Music Generation:

— AI transcription of music to scores, and songs to sheet music.

5. Audio Fingerprinting, and Copyright Infringement

— AI-powered tools can identify unauthorized use of your music across all platforms.

6. Royalty Tracking:
— Automating royalty calculations and distribution.

7. Music Production:

— AI-automated mixing and mastering processes.
— Intelligent audio enhancement.
— Real-time audio processing for live performances.

8. Remixing and Mashups:

— AI-assisted remixing of existing tracks.
— Creative mashup suggestions using AI analysis.

9. Music Video Creation:

— AI-assisted video editing and effects.
— Automatic scene detection and synchronization.

10. Performance Improvement:

— AI Real-time performance feedback and coaching.
— Virtual rehearsal accompaniment.

11. Virtual Concerts and Events:
— AI-generated visual effects for live performances.
— Virtual reality experiences for remote fans.

12. Audio Sampling and Remixing:

— AI-generated audio samples and loops.
— Automating the process of sample clearance.

13. Adaptive Set lists:

— AI-assisted creation of dynamic set lists that suit your audience's preferences, gender, age, and energy levels.

14. Music Marketing:

— AI-generated ad copy and marketing content.
— Social media post scheduling and optimization.
— AI lists of venues and contacts.

15. Market Analysis:
— Predicting trends and popular genres using AI analytics.
— Identifying target audience preferences.
— Analyzing streaming and download data to optimize marketing strategies.

16. Fan Engagement:

— AI-driven chatbots for personalized interactions with fans.
— Analyzing social media data to understand fan sentiment.
— Identifying fan demographics for targeted promotions.

17. Tour Planning:

— AI-compiled lists of where to play (whether it’s in town or cross country), route optimization, scheduling gigs and planning tours.

18. A&R (Artists and Repertoire):

— Identifying promising emerging artists through AI analysis.
— Predicting potential hits based on trends, patterns, seasons, and timing.

19. Contacts, Companies & Services

— AI generated lists of artists, companies, venues, studios, services, etc. in any city, town, village, or country in the world.

20. Vocal Coaching:

— AI-driven vocal analysis and feedback to improve singing technique.

21. Music Education:

— AI-driven adaptive learning platforms catering to individual skill levels.

Once again, this list only scratches the surface of what is possible when you mix
human talent & creativity with artificial intelligence.


J. Michael Dolan is the founder and former CEO of Music Connection magazine. He is also a best selling author, beloved blogger, and private consultant to artists and entrepreneurs. He can be reached at: jmichaeldolan.com