T-Pain (real name: Faheem Najm) has established himself as the reigning master of Auto-Tune, the software that more and more hip-hop artists are using to sound like androids. Now this Grammy-winning ...

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Yes, auto-tune can create a desired effect when singing live, but what happens when you suddenly need to scold security mid-song? That's what happened to The 1975's Matt Healy, who ended up being the ...

Demi Lovato was slammed for her use of Auto-Tune on 'The X Factor' USA last night (12.09.12). The 'Skyscraper' hitmaker had agreed with fellow judge Simon Cowell when she criticised pop hopeful Shawn ...

On The Vergecast: how a simple pitch-correction plugin became a dominant sound in music, and how the next technical revolution might follow its lead. On The Vergecast: how a simple pitch-correction ...

When T-Pain and his synthesized vocals made their debut with the songs “I’m Sprung” and “I’m N Luv (Wit A Stripper)” three years ago, most people dismissed the hits as novelties and expected the ...

T-Pain made the use of Auto-Tune in hip-hop and pop wildly popular; then musicians turned on him [ { "name": "Broadstreet - Instory", "component": "25846487 ...

Steve Perry is decrying the prevalence of Auto-Tune, the popular audio tool used for pitch correction and vocal effects. "Auto-Tune has turned everybody into the same singer," the former Journey ...

Linda Diaz and Arthur Buckner uncover how Auto-Tune became THE in-demand tool for studios. Thanks to artists like T-Pain, Cher, and Kanye West, Auto-Tune went from being an industry secret to an ...

Typically, the music-streaming public remains at arm’s length when it comes to tricks and tips that artists use in the recording studio — it’s too nerdy, too complicated, and only useful to obsessives ...