China Styles

China Styles is an AI-generated singer whose positive-minded music moves across contemporary R&B, gospel, and rap. The person behind Styles is Margaret Bynum, who in 2024 started using a chatbot to derive song lyrics from painful journal entries she wrote while growing up as the lone Black child in an abusive household. Applying the lyrics to productions utilizing a generative artificial intelligence music creation program, Bynum quickly built a large discography for Styles, who debuted in February 2025 with the authoritative rap track "2 on 1." By the end of the year, eight f...