> Pop music was already to some extent a commodity.

And as everyone knows, some commodification of some thing means we must go ahead and totally commodify all the things.

Also, a lot of the people who hate and resist AI slop also hate and resist corpo slop, we're just outnumbered.

That's disingenuous. The point is that "human" isn't a particularly good dividing line if you want to distinguish music with value vs music without.