# Nile Rodgers Defends AI Music Video Use

> Nile Rodgers calls critics hypocritical after using AI for Christmas song video.
- Title: Nile Rodgers Defends AI Music Video Use · Consequence
- Summary: Nile Rodgers calls critics hypocritical after using AI for Christmas song video.
- Keywords: nile rodgers, ai music video, the christmas song, rebecca ferguson, chic, photogrammetry, generative ai, vegas sphere, music, Consequence
- Source: Consequence — https://consequence.net/2026/11/nile-rodgers-ai-music-video-defensds
- Published: 2026-11-05T19:45:15+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: nile rodgers, ai music video, the christmas song, rebecca ferguson, chic, photogrammetry, generative ai, vegas sphere, music, culture, entertainment
## Nile Rodgers shares AI music video footage
Nile Rodgers posted photogrammetry footage of himself for a new Christmas song video.
## Fans criticize AI use in video
Fans called Rodgers' AI video 'ai slop' with a melting smiley face emoji.
## Rodgers defends AI use
Rodgers claims AI detractors are hypocritical for using AI daily like Instagram.
## Video features AI-generated Christmas song
The video shows Rodgers and Rebecca Ferguson with fuzzy creatures in a Vegas Sphere setting.
## Rodgers explains AI cost difference
Rodgers says traditional film would cost $100,000 but AI generated the video cheaply.
## Rodgers' past AI support
Rodgers previously called generative AI 'fake' in 2023 but supported AI tools like sequencers.
## Key takeaway

Nile Rodgers defends his AI-generated Christmas music video by claiming critics are hypocritical for using AI daily.