Australia’s music charts are drawing a hard line against AI-generated songs, requiring all chart-toppers to be “substantially human made” — a move by ARIA to protect human creativity in an oversaturated industry. Sparked by a viral AI remix of Madonna’s “Like a Prayer” that fooled listeners and climbed the charts, the rule bans tracks mostly or entirely created by algorithms. AI can still be a tool, but humans must be the core creators — writers, singers, instrumentalists. ARIA will even retroactively adjust rankings and reclaim awards if AI dominance is proven. This mirrors global efforts as the industry fights to preserve artist value amid rising AI use — a debate heating up as tech evolves and artists wrestle with whether AI enhances or replaces human artistry.

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