![]() ![]() “I feel like there’s something of a revolution coming around, especially for women,” she says. Many haven’t even shied away from the chorus’ nod to pegging: “Give me five margaritas, Imma have some fun/Give me five margaritas, Imma put it in your bun.” Given the many backlashes the LGBTQ+ community has faced recently- boycotts over queer beer, hundreds of rights-stripping bills, threats made against drag brunches-she’s happy her song celebrating sexuality dropped at the start of Pride month. (“If I wasn’t married, honey,” she tells me over Zoom, “I would be deep in that ho phase right now.”) As “One Margarita” has spread, she’s been delighted to see that people of all genders and all sexualities have made lip syncs to her song. Moore, by her own admission, never had a “ho phase.” But she understands why someone would, and she wanted to shift focus from the abstinence messages in the original viral video. What the technology can’t do, without very specific human inputs, is make a viral sound that speaks to the moment of sexual moral panic the world seems to be in right now. But most of its inspirations, the sounds these models learn from, come from the past. Yes, AI can mimic Drake or allow producers to create songs where Grimes sings (pretty much) anything. ![]() As Amos Barshad noted earlier this week on WIRED, AI tools could usher in a whole new genre of music-they could also usher in a genre of very boring, predictable tunes. This comes to mind because when I’m not scrolling TikTok, I’m thinking about generative AI. ![]() And while songs about sex and booze are far from unique to this particular time, nearly everything else about “One Margarita” is. They’re about capturing the energy of the moment. Even if Lizzo is wrong and it isn’t the song of summer, it still speaks to the spontaneity that crystallizes certain tracks as the anthems of a season. Many cited “One Particular Harbor” when remembering the singer: “But there’s one particular harbor/ So far yet so near/ Where I see the days as they fade away/ And finally disappear.On June 1, Moore, Terrell, and Dixon released an official version of the song on Apple Music and Spotify. He was brought up mainly in Mobile, Alabama. Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys also took to X, where he wrote, “Love and Mercy, Jimmy Buffett.”įans, affectionately dubbed “ Parrotheads,” were also quick to pay tribute to the singer, who was born in Pascagoula, Mississippi, on Christmas Day 1946. This is the saddest of news, a lovely man gone way too soon,” John wrote.Īctor Miles Teller also posted several photos of him with the singer on X, formerly known as Twitter. “His fans adored him and he never let them down. ![]() Michael Ochs Archives via Getty Images fileĮlton John was among several stars to pay tribute to Buffett, calling him a “unique and treasured entertainer,” in a post on Instagram Stories. Never meant to last, never meant to last.”īuffett was nominated for two Grammy Awards, for “Hey Good Lookin’” - a cover of the Hank Williams classic - and “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere,” a duet with country superstar Alan Jackson. But in an apparent nod to his business pursuits in the song “A Pirate Looks at Forty,” Buffett sang that he “made enough money to buy Miami, but I pissed it away so fast. ![]()
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