A top Christian artist right now has "Mississippi soul" according to his social media accounts. But Solomon Ray is AI.
The account recently hit No. 1 on multiple music charts, including Billboard's gospel digital song sales and iTune's Christian song and albums lists.
It's run by Christopher “Topher” Townsend. The Mississippi-based rapper is a conservative activist and contributor to Turning Point USA . He says it's a tool being used to spread the word of God.
Others question whether it's a good idea.
Here's what we know about the AI artists topping music charts, Solomon Ray and the Mississippi man who created him.
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Solomon Ray is the latest in a string of AI-generated music topping national charts. Many listeners can't tell the difference or don't care

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