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Chart News: 2015 lacked women on the charts
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2015 lacked women on the charts
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In our analysis of the Top 40 in 2015, we found that women only made up 26% of performers, 13.5% of songwriters, and a measly 3% of producers. The movie industry has a similar problem, and this year, women in Hollywood have been speaking up.
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Ignore the rest of the article, it's an ignorant mess accusing Taylor of only having male collaborators when she extensively worked with Liz Rose on two albums.
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Yet Adele dominated them all.
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Adele and Taylor were basically the only women in music this year
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when Gaga aint there the other women slouch and get lazy. as soon as she comes back watch all the other girls step up their game
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That's obvious. Taylor was the only female in the year-end top 10 Hot 100 singles. I can't even think of when the last time that's happened, or if it's even happened at all.
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Originally posted by FutureHive
Men >>>>
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Reading through the article, KYC, and I found this:
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But Taylor—despite all the women on stage during the 1989 tour— for 1989 the album, almost all of your collaborators were men. According to our analysis of the 1989 liner notes, you worked with Ryan Tedder, Max Martin, Shellback, Ali Payami, Jack Antonoff, Noel Zancanella, Mattman & Robin, Greg Kurtis, Nathan Chapman, and Imogen Heap. Heap was the only woman. That’s 1 woman out of 11 collaborators.
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To be very peculiar. It's as though they're suggesting that she makes an album, not based on what she wants/likes/listens to, but that has women in it, solely because they're women. Like...maybe Taylor enjoys the production and collaboration of these male artists since she, I don't know, likes what they've got to bring to the table.
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Originally posted by Dylobs
Reading through the article, KYC, and I found this:
To be very peculiar. It's as though they're suggesting that she makes an album, not based on what she wants/likes/listens to, but that has women in it, solely because they're women. Like...maybe Taylor enjoys the production and collaboration of these male artists since she, I don't know, likes what they've got to bring to the table.
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That's why I said to ignore the rest of the article, it's a nonsensical SJW mess
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Originally posted by Dylobs
Reading through the article, KYC, and I found this:
To be very peculiar. It's as though they're suggesting that she makes an album, not based on what she wants/likes/listens to, but that has women in it, solely because they're women. Like...maybe Taylor enjoys the production and collaboration of these male artists since she, I don't know, likes what they've got to bring to the table.
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this is why the OP said do not read the rest or w/e. it's just a ton of b.s
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Shame, most male artists are trash. Especially most that dominated the hot100. A shame.
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Well we're any females actually releasing?
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Originally posted by IcarusIsFlying
Adele and Taylor were basically the only women in music this year
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No when Meghan Trainor exist.
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So far only Adele, Taylor, Meghan, Selena, Demi, Ariana and few new artists like the fight song singer released.
2016 will hopefully be the comeback of pop girls
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Adele, Taylor, Meghan and Nicki represented for the women this year
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Originally posted by Dylobs
Reading through the article, KYC, and I found this:
To be very peculiar. It's as though they're suggesting that she makes an album, not based on what she wants/likes/listens to, but that has women in it, solely because they're women. Like...maybe Taylor enjoys the production and collaboration of these male artists since she, I don't know, likes what they've got to bring to the table.
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SJWs put every human into categories and then pick humans out of their favourite categories to give them jobs, friendship, acclaim, etc. So from their perspective they're confused as to why she hasn't collaborated with many people from a certain category that she likes.
Normal people don't put humans into categories and look at each human individually as a person and makes decisions based on that. If it ends up that you've got 90% males or 90% females, then so what? Choose the best HUMANS, doesn't matter what categories they fit into.
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75% men, Taylor and Adele dominated all of them tho
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2015 was a good year for Ellie Goulding as well or are we forgetting that Love Me Like You Do was a global smash? On My Mind did quite okay in a couple of countries too.
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adele outsold all of them combined tho
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