Home News Samantha Breslauer January 29th, 2026 - 6:55 PMAs artificial intelligence rapidly transforms culture, the music industry is grappling with how to preserve its humanity. “Everybody I know is using AI in one way or another. “It’s Gen Z’s Google… now it’s like ChatGPT it.”Most of the discussion centered around the creative tension between using AI as a tool to enhance projects while remaining true, personal and authentic to themselves as artists. will.i.am offered a historical perspective on technological shifts in the music industry. To the younger Christian artist, AI cannot replace the genuine human connection people feel when connecting with each other.