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Cher s 1998 hit Believe is the first song to use Auto-Tune. The singer believed her career was hitting rock bottom, and after hearing a different song with a wobble effect created by a vocoder (a voice effect pedal tool), decided she wanted to create a similar song.

May 27, 2022•1 min read

Fun Fact: Cher’s 1998 hit “Believe” is the first song to use Auto-Tune. The singer believed her career was hitting “rock bottom,” and after hearing a different song with a wobble effect created by a vocoder (a voice effect pedal tool), decided she wanted to create a similar song.

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