Finally! Computers have made the 'perfect' pop song

q producer Mitch Pollock scans the latest arts and entertainment headlines to keep us in the know. Today: 

• MacArthur Genius Grants announced. 23 recipients chosen for their insight, originality and potential are granted $625,000. Poet Claudia Rankine, essayist Maggie Nelson and graphic novelist Gene Luen Yang are amoung a few of the notables. 
   
• Hello, Dolly! breaks Broadway ticket sales record. The Bette Midler re-staging of this 1964 musical drew in $9 million in ticket sales on the first day alone. It hits New York's Shubert stage next April. 
   
• Computer generated pop music. Flow Machines, Sony CSL laboratory's artificial intelligence software, just released two new sure to be chart-topping hits. After mining a huge musical database, the software arranges bits into new combinations. Daddy's Car, the song below, is a Beatles-style pop song.