He was not. Michael was just upset Invincible flopped.
There were publications that had proof.
I can't bother to find them, but payola was used heavily in the mid to late 90's and going into the 2000's when Tommy was head of Columbia.
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Holy Moly @joshgad !!!!!! You were freaking AMAZING in Frozen!!!!!!!!! My little girl and I just danced to you serenading us!!!!!!! We ❤️ u!
This Tori Amos interview is fantastic, she's so aware of what she is and what she wants to do with her music.
