Universal Music Group released the song "Now and Then" on November 2, 2023, which was written and recorded by John Lennon in 1978. The song was completed with the help of AI, which was used to reconstruct Lennon's voice.
The song was produced by Giles Martin, son of Beatles producer George Martin. Martin said the song was "a lost gem" that needed to be shared with the world.
The song has received mixed reviews. Some critics have praised the song for its beauty and nostalgia, while others have criticized the use of AI to create Lennon's voice.
Regardless of the criticism, "Now and Then" is an important milestone in music history. It's the first new Beatles song in over 50 years, and it's a testament to the power of AI to create new art.
Here are some more details about the song:
🔸The song was written by John Lennon in 1978, but was never completed.
🔸The song was completed with the help of AI, which was used to reconstruct Lennon's voice.
🔸The song was produced by Giles Martin, son of Beatles producer George Martin.
🔸The song was released on November 2, 2023.
🔸The song is a melancholic ballad about loss and love. The lyrics talk about a lost love that the singer still remembers.
The song is accompanied by a music video that was created using archival footage of the Beatles. The video shows the Beatles playing the song in a recording studio.
The song is available on all major streaming platforms.
