The Death of Auto-Tune (II): ‘they done changed the rules’?
Old school players to new school fools: Jay-Z says, “I saw a Wendy’s commercial and they’re using Auto-Tune. They’re joking on it. It’s like, OK, enough of that … It was a trend, it was cool in the beginning. Some people made great music with it, now it’s time to move on.” You hear that ...
Old school players to new school fools: Jay-Z says, "I saw a Wendy's commercial and they're using Auto-Tune. They're joking on it. It's like, OK, enough of that ... It was a trend, it was cool in the beginning. Some people made great music with it, now it's time to move on."
Old school players to new school fools: Jay-Z says, “I saw a Wendy’s commercial and they’re using Auto-Tune. They’re joking on it. It’s like, OK, enough of that … It was a trend, it was cool in the beginning. Some people made great music with it, now it’s time to move on.”
You hear that sound, Ron Browz, T-Pain, Kanye and L’il Wayne?
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Thomas E. Ricks is a former contributing editor to Foreign Policy. Twitter: @tomricks1
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