Gayle King isn’t holding back when it comes to the growing debate around artificial intelligence (AI) in music. During a recent CBS Mornings interview, the veteran journalist challenged Telisha “Nikki” Jones, the Mississippi poet behind viral AI singer Xania Monet.

With one simple but cutting comment, King said to Jones, “But you can’t sing!” The moment quickly went viral on X (formerly Twitter), with viewers applauding King for asking what many in the music industry have been thinking.

Check out the viral clip below:

Xania Monet, the AI “artist” whose soulful track “How Was I Supposed to Know?” has topped multiple Billboard charts, is part of a growing wave of AI-generated musicians reshaping the soundscape.

As reported by CBS News, Jones, 31, began experimenting with AI just four mon

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