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How a Canadian’s AI hoax duped the media and propelled a ‘band’ to streaming success

News RoomBy News RoomJuly 6, 2025Updated:July 9, 20251 Min Read
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Andrew Frelon, a Canadian, used artificial intelligence to create the musical band The Velvet Sundown, leading to unprecedented popularity. His explanation highlighted how the phenomenon driven by AI, even though ‘too fascinating’ to ignore, prompted an apology for harm to his audience. Critics criticized hisregarade of hate speech, while regular fans expressed growing disillusionment and concern for how his use of AI situated him.

“Too fascinating” likely underscores the confusion surrounding his creation, as The Velvet Sundown had transcended his-shirts. The narrative weaved a奚etage of_streaming platforms, their viral embrace, and the ripple effects of generating AI-generated art, each amplified by industry scrutiny.

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