I don't know why the gurls are cackling & kii'ing at the product reference, cuz essentially your faves are products with big machines backing them as well. The logic
And since when are we allowed to use TGJ as a source? Its a none fact that their articles are laced with flamebait
Just let them think their favorite musicians are exempt from consumerism.
You're wrong and naive if you think that all of these girls aren't PRODUCTS to the record labels. Let's not
Oh they're products in the sense that the label wants them to make money, but some of them are given time to make music they want to while others are told what to sing and how.
Also, while we ‘get’ Brown’s ‘iPhone’ comparison, it is worth noting that unlike Rihanna, Apple’s software (or skills) improve with time, thus giving giving consumers something truly new. Not, the same product in altered packaging.
....With P!nk in your avi, you should know that not all the pop girls are products.
Yes, the record label wants those sales, but artists like Beyoncé, Gaga, Kelly Clarkson and P!nk actually have an active hand in their career.
The only thing Rihanna controls is her twitter.
I mean Rihanna's manager basically called her a product in this article.
None of the other girls have ever been spoken about in such a way by their managers, and Beyoncé manages herself.
Also, while we ‘get’ Brown’s ‘iPhone’ comparison, it is worth noting that unlike Rihanna, Apple’s software (or skills) improve with time, thus giving giving consumers something truly new. Not, the same product in altered packaging.
Why wouldnt she want to keep music coming. I mean, Forbes, awards, Vogue, sales keep coming along with it. You love it? *smooooooooooooooooches* *giggles hysterically*
Dont get mad at rihanna because your fave sits on their ass for months at a time. Theres money to be made and Rihanna wants it. There are hot song to record and rihanna wants to record them. Say what you want but when its all said and done her catalog will shi* on everyone elses. She does have creative input. She just doesnt shove it down our throats nd lie or take credit because thats just her. You haters kill me.
"She loves making music". All she does is go into the studio for literally a week's worth of time TOPS to put her voice on the already produced and written songs, shoots the album photos and she's done. TGJ hates her so much. And death at her manager comparing her to Apple products.
I wonder if she actually is forced or heavily pressured into making music so often by the label because they are greedy. They probably just see her as a ca$hcow that might lack longevity when she gets older etc.