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An AI-generated song on immigrants is killin' it on German charts but...

19/08/2024 05:20 PM | Click to read full article

The song in question is “Verknallt in einen Talahon", meaning 'In Love with a Talahon'. The song made by Josua Waghubinger, who goes by his artist name Butterbro, peaked at 48 this month in Germany, the world's fourth largest music market, before falling. It is still among top 100, having gone down to 83 at the time of writing this. However, it appears to use terms and expressions considered racist and stereotyping of immigrant communities.

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