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T-Pain is the King of Auto-Tune, but he admitted that it took the efforts of other artists for his style to be embraced. T-Pain is the first artist that comes to mind when people think of Auto-Tune.

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There are few musical technologies that are as ubiquitous, maligned and misunderstood as Antares’ Auto-Tune. What was conceived in 1997 as a discrete tool for cleaning up vocals and optimizing the ...