# Data Science Meets Music: Inside the Future of Sound with Dr. Kobi Abayomi

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Published: 2025-11-20T19:44:50+00:00
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In this episode of SoundBreaker , host Bob Shami sits down with Dr. Kobi Abayomi , Head of Data Science at Gumbel Demand Acceleration & Clinical Asst. Professor of Data Science at Arizona State University and an influential voice at the intersection of music, technology, and analytics. Together, they explore how data science is reshaping the music industry—from understanding audience behavior and predicting music preferences to building the next generation of tools for artists, producers, and rights holders. Dr. Abayomi breaks down how AI and machine learning can supercharge the creative process without replacing the essential spark of human artistry. The conversation spans the evolution of DJing technologies like Serato, the growing importance of accurate rights attribution, and the rise of personalized, interactive live experiences. He also offers a candid look at how music-industry veterans can adapt to rapid technological change while remaining grounded in creativity and culture. This episode is a deep dive into the future of music consumption, creation, and performance—rich with insight, foresight, and a passion for the art form. Whether you’re an artist, technologist, industry professional, or music lover, this discussion offers a powerful look at how data and creativity can coexist to shape what comes next. Contact Dr. Abayomi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-kobi-abayomi-7437a17/ | kobi@gatech.edu Gumbel Demand Acceleration: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gumbel-d-a/about/

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