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Music & Lyrics Expert - Tamil | $15-$19/hr Remote

15–19/hr
Remote
Posted August 14, 2026
hourly
80 openings

Overview

Mercor seeks skilled musicians to evaluate and critique generative music AI outputs in collaboration with a top AI lab. The role focuses on rating AI-generated lyrics in both Tamil and English, across many genres, against clear quality benchmarks. You bring real-world musical insight to assess natural phrasing, originality, and alignment with prompts, helping shape conversations around AI creativity.

What You'll Do3

  • 1Assess AI-generated lyrics by comparing them to published songs to spot similarities
  • 2Score lyrics on quality, creativity, adherence to prompts, and originality
  • 3Judge naturalness of word choice, slang, and regional expressions to ensure authentic Tamil usage

Requirements3

  • 1Native or near-native Tamil proficiency with strong ability to follow English instructions in detail
  • 2Background as a songwriter, lyricist, performer, composer, or music journalist with knowledge of the Tamil music scene
  • 3Good listening setup such as headphones or studio monitors for precise evaluation

Who Should Apply

Ideal candidates are experienced musicians or music writers who can critically listen and articulate how AI lyric outputs align with Tamil language nuances and cultural context, and who can work in a bilingual environment.

Salary Insight

Compensation ranges from $15.00 to $19.00 per hour with an approximate six month engagement and flexible weekly hours.

Location

Typeremote
LocationRemote
This is a remote position

Required Skills

tamil language proficiencylyric writingmusic critiquecritical listeningbilingual communication

Application Tip

Prepare a concise portfolio of past lyric work and a short Tamil-English sample showing your ability to critique AI lyrics with concrete feedback.

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