Originally posted by squeak_D:
Scott, sadly it's not about the music anymore. With stars such as her it's really more looks and image. B. Spears is a good example.. The girl is a terrible singer, but she's damn hot, and that sells. Pop idols don't seem to have the musical and lyrical talent they used to have.
Squeak
Record companies can make a lot more money promoting eye candy as pop talent. Real talent will want a bigger piece of the pie and creative control, etc.
"You know I'd go back there tomorrow
But for the work I've taken on
Stoking the star maker machinery
Behind the popular song.", ....
[This message has been edited by Jon Doe (edited 10-25-2004).]
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