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319: The Future of Music with AI: Marcus "Bellringer" Bell's Journey from Producing 15,000 Songs to Creating North America’s First AI Artist
20 Jan 2025
Marcus "Bellringer" Bell is an award-winning music producer, songwriter, musician, singer, activist, and entrepreneur. He has marketed, promoted, produced, remixed, and written for iconic artists like Nicki Minaj, Snoop Dogg, and Timbaland, as well as for major brands like Sony Music, HBO, Netflix, and Amazon. As the CEO of Bellringer Productions, Marcus oversees a music sync, licensing, and production company with a catalog of over 10,000 songs and 300 recording artists. His music has been featured by brands including McDonald's and General Mills, and even performed by Beyoncé during her On the Run II tour with Jay-Z. Marcus is also the Amazon number-one bestselling author of Bellringer Branding Bible: The 5 Musician Branding Principles for Singers, Rappers, DJs, Music Producers, Composers, Writers, and Recording Artists. His contributions to music and branding make him a trailblazer in the industry.In this conversation, we discuss:Marcus Bellringer's journey as a music producer and technologist, blending creativity with AI to transform the music industry.How AI tools have enabled Marcus to create over 15,000 songs in just six months, surpassing a lifetime of work without AI.The creation of Ravyn Lyte, North America's first AI music artist, and how it represents innovation in music creation and mental health advocacy.AI's role in the entertainment industry, addressing fears and shifting the narrative from threat to opportunity.The humanistic approach to AI, emphasizing the importance of emotional connection, storytelling, and compassion in the age of technology.Practical advice for creatives navigating the intersection of humanity and AI, including tools and strategies for finding meaning and purpose.Resources:Subscribe to the AI & The Future of Work Newsletter: https://aiandwork.beehiiv.com/subscribeConnect with Marcus on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcusbellringer/AI fun fact article: https://techxplore.com/news/2024-11-artificial-intelligence-threat-music.html Writer CEO May Habib on LLMs and the Future of Co-Pilots for Content Generation with AI: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/may-habib-ceo-of-writer-discusses-llms-and-the/id1476885647?i=1000628256870
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