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Originally posted by TC
Not that hard to understand, really. There are a lot of people out there who actually, legitimately enjoy Susan Boyle's slow boring music. Who are these people? Older, out-of-touch folks. In this age of digital singles, who actually goes out and buys physical CDs anymore? Older, out-of-touch folks. Bingo.
It's really the same reason all those generic rock bands nobody likes always sell a ton of CDs. They have a large audience of people in their 30s-40s-50s in rural areas that don't really understand this whole digital single thing.
It's also the same reason why actual pop stars' album sales (read: CD sales) these days are lackluster at best.
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exactly, did the old out of touch folk download from limewire? NO. do they know what limewire is? i doubt. hence, they go to the stores and buy the physicals and one can include her background to where she came from as well.
but this is really good for her. when she opened her mouth on the talent show, my mouth dropped.