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Chloe Kirson-Jones is a music industry professional, educator, researcher, and internationally recognised vocalist and songwriter. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Music at Kingston School of Art, where her research focuses on "The Synthetic Self: Exploring the Impact of AI on Voice, Identity, and Artistry in Music." As a published artist, Chloe has worked with leading labels such as Sony and Universal, with her music featured in popular TV shows, charting in top ten charts, and appearing in international publications.
As an Associate Lecturer at the University of Winchester, Chloe teaches songwriting, artist development, performance, and popular music culture. With over a decade of experience in the music industry, she has worked as a signed artist and top-liner, contributing to an array of releases across multiple genres. Chloe has collaborated with notable producers and artists, with tracks performed at major music festivals such as ADE, ASOT, Tomorrowland and Sonar as well as featured on BBC Radio, Group Therapy Radio, SiriusXM, Rinse FM, Anjunabeats and ASOT.
In her advocacy work, Chloe collaborates with an all-female organisation based in Los Angeles, empowering female artists through workshops and guest speaking engagements, championing equity and fair treatment for vocalists and songwriters. In collaboration with Emvoice, Chloe is also at the forefront of innovation in music creation through the development of a synthesiser version of her own voice, exploring the intersection of technology and artistry. Her work looks into the ethical implications of AI in music, focusing on how it affects vocal identity, creativity, and the future of human expression in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Qualifications
MA in Popular Music, Kingston University
BMus, King’s College London
DipABRSM Piano Performance
Publications
Conference papers
RMA Music and Philosophy Study Group (2024), King’s College London: "Cyborg Voices - Vocal Alchemy and the Transformative Potential of Vocal Processing in Hyperpop."
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