I feel music curation is as important as ever in terms of uncertainty with AI. Top lists, ‘ones to watch’, hidden gems curation will be peak music journalism – especially when we’re crowded with artists where the distinction between AI and real is as hard as ever. Get to know them. They’re sticking around. In fact, they’re getting even more popular.

In fact, I talked about this very thing not too long ago on my website. It was the first parter, if you will: https://manvmusic.com/2026/04/15/rebel-against-playlists-the-rise-of-full-album-listening/

What do you think about this all? I’d like to get your thoughts…