I'm not sure who's busier the auto tune operator at the Tim McGraw concert or the studio melodyne operator on a Rascal Flatts record... smile that said, if it's available technology you should use it if you're trying to be commercial, your competition is using it...i can't sing nearly as high as he can and i must admit i like alot of the writers they give cuts to, wish i was one of them...yeah, and like being a backstreet boy( or a writer for them) would have been a bad thing, yeah crap i hate yachts and big friggin' houses that are paid for...ha...mj