JAY-Z vs. Autotune: The Toughest Battle Of Hov’s Career

Jay Z called out Autotune on D.O.A. more than 10 years ago. While Hov might have been able to start and stop trends throughout his incredibly successful career, Mr. Carter faced an uphill battle when it came to shutting down Autotune. This video looks at the origins of the technology within Hip Hop from T-Pain, Kanye West, Snoop Dogg and Lil Wayne to the newer innovators like Future, Travis Scott and Young Thug. Autotune has come a long way, and so has Jay Z. What did you think of the technology when you first heard it? What do you think of it now? Has your opinion changed? Which artist uses autotune the best? Let us know in the comments down below and be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss future videos:
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Voiceover By: Trus Real (@trus_real)
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Written & Produced By: Jeremy Hecht (@jeremy_hecht)
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Edited By: Thereza Pena (@wit_rilla)
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Executive Produced By: Sharath Charian

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