Kelly Clarkson: I Love AI, But AI Artists Don't Belong on Human Music Charts
Kelly Clarkson voiced her "controversial" view that AI offers "amazing things" but should not compete with human artists on music charts. The pop star believes AI-generated music should not be eligible for charting alongside human creations

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Oct 1, 2026 12:27pm PT
Kelly Clarkson Says ‘I Love AI’ but AI Artists Should Not Be on the Same Music Charts as Humans
By Steven J. Horowitz
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Kelly Clarkson has shared her admittedly “controversial” opinion on artificial intelligence, saying she thinks it can do “amazing things” but shouldn’t be able to create anything that competes with humans, particularly on music charts.
The pop star shared her feelings about the technology during an appearance on the Las Culturistas podcast, saying she “loves AI” but has issues with how it works in the music space.
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_Originally reported by [Variety Music](https://variety.com/2026/music/news/kelly-clarkson-says-i-love-ai-but-shouldnt-compete-music-1236895343/)._
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