This Is Pop Auto-Tune (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 44 min | Documentary, Music

This Is Pop

Auto-Tune (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 44 min | Documentary, Music

Love it or hate it, Auto-Tune has changed pop music. From Cher's "Believe" to Kanye West's "Love Lockdown," the sound has penetrated the globe and revolutionized music since its invention in 1997.

Director

Jared Raab

Writer

Anupa Mistry

Producer

Ralph Chapman

Composer

Jay McCarrol (Composer)

Cinematographers

Greg Biskup | Adam Crosby

Editor

Mark Staunton

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 6, 2021

Release date

Mar 6, 2021 (Canada)

Awards

Series awards

2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
30 cast members

Name	Known for
T-Pain Self - Rapper Self - Rapper See fewer	The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)
Harold Andy Hildebrand Self - Inventor of Auto-Tune Pitch Correction Software (as Andy Hildebrand) Self - Inventor of Auto-Tune Pitch Correction Software (as Andy Hildebrand) See fewer	Nova ScienceNow (2005)
Ken Scott Self - Producer, Engineer Self - Producer, Engineer See fewer	Musikbyrån (1996)
Julianne Escobedo Shepherd Self - Writer / Editor Self - Writer / Editor See fewer	Women Who Rock (2022)
Robin Smith Self - Orchestral Arranger, Believe (as Robin A. Smith) Self - Orchestral Arranger, Believe (as Robin A. Smith) See fewer	Five Star: All Fall Down (1985)
Suzanne Ciani Self - Pioneer in Electronic Music Self - Pioneer in Electronic Music See fewer	Super 8 (2011)
Michael Gregory Self - Musician, Viral Video Creator Self - Musician, Viral Video Creator See fewer	Takeo Cinematic Universe (2017)
Jace Clayton Self - Musician, Writer Self - Musician, Writer See fewer	Lions of Mesopotamia (2024)
Amber Najm Self - T-Pain's Wife Self - T-Pain's Wife See fewer	This Is Pop (2021)
The Beatles Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	The Beatles: Get Back (2021)
Joe Biden Self - Vice President of the United States (archive footage) Self - Vice President of the United States (archive footage) See fewer	Parks and Recreation (2009)
David Bowie Self - Singer (archive footage) Self - Singer (archive footage) See fewer	Labyrinth (1986)
Cher Self - Singer (archive footage) Self - Singer (archive footage) See fewer	Moonstruck (1987)
Katie Couric Self - Host, Face the Nation (archive footage) Self - Host, Face the Nation (archive footage) See fewer	Zoolander 2 (2016)
Death Cab for Cutie Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Wedding Crashers (2005)
Filnobep Self - Voice / Animator (archive footage) Self - Voice / Animator (archive footage) See fewer	We Are Young Money (2009)
The Gregory Brothers Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Fun Size (2012)
Nappy Headz Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer
Whitney Houston Self - Singer (archive footage) Self - Singer (archive footage) See fewer	The Bodyguard (1992)
Jay-Z Self - Rapper, Producer (archive footage) Self - Rapper, Producer (archive footage) See fewer	The Harder They Fall (2021)
Jimmy Kimmel Self - Host, Jimmy Kimmel Live! (archive footage) Self - Host, Jimmy Kimmel Live! (archive footage) See fewer	Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
Kool Herc Self - Father of Hip Hop (archive footage) Self - Father of Hip Hop (archive footage) See fewer	Beat Street (1984)
David Letterman Self - Host, Late Night with David Letterman (archive footage) Self - Host, Late Night with David Letterman (archive footage) See fewer	Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
Jennifer Lopez Self - Singer, Actress (archive footage) Self - Singer, Actress (archive footage) See fewer	Hustlers (2019)
Mark Taylor Self - Producer, Believe (archive footage) Self - Producer, Believe (archive footage) See fewer	Wild Wild West (1999)
Roger Troutman Self - Singer (archive footage) Self - Singer (archive footage) See fewer	Venom (2018)
Neil deGrasse Tyson Self - Astrophysicist (archive footage) Self - Astrophysicist (archive footage) See fewer	Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
Usher Self - Singer (archive footage) Self - Singer (archive footage) See fewer	The Faculty (1998)
Wendy Williams Self - Host, The Wendy Williams Show (archive footage) Self - Host, The Wendy Williams Show (archive footage) See fewer	Think Like a Man (2012)
Ye Self - Rapper, Producer (archive footage) (as Kanye West) Self - Rapper, Producer (archive footage) (as Kanye West) See fewer	The Great Gatsby (2013)