Suno is trying to look more like a real music production tool
THE SO WHAT
By adding MIDI, custom effects, and a chatbot into Studio 2.0, Suno is moving from toy to DAW-adjacent tool—aiming to live inside serious production workflows, not just demos. If you’re in music or audio, assume AI-native tools will increasingly plug into your existing pipelines rather than sit on the side.
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