Singer-songwriter and producer Charlie Puth has been appointed Chief Music Officer of AI music-making startup Moises — the platform that final yr introduced late famous person Whitney Houston’s vocals again to the stage for a dwell live performance expertise.
The corporate is backed by $52 million in whole enterprise funding and operates with a world workforce throughout the US, Brazil, and Europe.
Moises says its platform counts greater than 70 million customers worldwide, and is out there in 33 languages.
The corporate says that, “in contrast to prompt-based AI music instruments”, its platform “doesn’t generate full songs,” and as an alternative “construct[s] professional-grade instruments, educated on licensed content material, that assist musicians follow, carry out, and produce their very own work”.
Moises says that Puth will assist information the platform’s inventive and product route, “bringing the angle of a working artist to the instruments musicians use each day”.
The music creation platform payments itself as making “professional-level music workflows accessible to artists at each stage”, serving to artists isolate vocals and devices, establish chords and construction, and discover new preparations.
Based on the agency, Puth will collaborate on artist-focused options, assist form inventive route, and make sure the platform “continues to replicate how musicians truly work”.
“AI, when achieved proper, isn’t right here to interchange musicians. It’s right here to assist artists study, discover, and produce their concepts to life.”
CHARLIE PUTH
Talking in regards to the link-up, the Grammy-nominated musician mentioned: “I’ve been utilizing Moises in my very own inventive course of for years, as have lots of my mates. It opens up potentialities that used to take hours or costly studio setups, whether or not that’s isolating vocals to review method or experimenting with preparations in actual time.
“AI, when achieved proper, isn’t right here to interchange musicians. It’s right here to assist artists study, discover, and produce their concepts to life.”
“we imagine the way forward for music creation isn’t about AI producing songs for you. It’s about AI amplifying what makes human creativity irreplaceable.”
Geraldo Ramos, MOISES
“Musicianship has at all times developed alongside know-how, and AI represents the following chapter in that story,” mentioned Geraldo Ramos, CEO of Moises (pictured inset with Charlie Puth).
“However we imagine the way forward for music creation isn’t about AI producing songs for you. It’s about AI amplifying what makes human creativity irreplaceable: instinct, emotion, and inventive imaginative and prescient. AI must be a brush within the artist’s hand, not a paint-by-numbers equipment. Championing that human component is our ardour and goal.”
To kick off the partnership, Puth and Moises launched a world remix competitors tied to Tremendous Bowl LX, the place Puth carried out the nationwide anthem final month. The Moises Jam Session invitations musicians and followers to create their very own remix or cowl of Puth’s new music Beat Your self Up, the lead single from his upcoming album No matter’s Intelligent!
By means of the Moises app, individuals get unique entry to the music’s particular person stems, together with remoted vocals and devices.
Puth will personally choose the successful remix and canopy songs, with winners and finalists receiving $100,000 in money and prizes, signed merchandise, and a backstage meet-and-greet at his Madison Sq. Backyard present in New York Metropolis on Could 29.
Music AI, the “AI-first” firm behind Moises, introduced in January 2025 that it had raised USD $40 million in a Collection A funding spherical.
The spherical was led by Join Ventures – an funding partnership between leisure and sports activities company CAA and enterprise capital agency New Enterprise Associates (NEA) – together with Brazilian investor monashees.Music Enterprise Worldwide