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Professor Shark
May 22, 2012

I started watching Empire last night on Shomi because people say it's good but I got to the board meeting where Lee Daniels starts ranting about downloaders taking the food out of the mouths of musicians and stopped because gently caress that

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Professor Shark
May 22, 2012

satanic splash-back posted:

Aren't you confusing a television show with music?

Are you retarded?

It's a multi layered op

Professor Shark
May 22, 2012

JnnyThndrs posted:

That's because the only people that don't steal their music are middle-aged/old women and 13-year-old girls. Plus, people who are really into music these days usually have extremely specific tastes, so everybody listens to different artists and nobody sells enough copies of anything to hit the charts.

loving peopl should buy what the musioc indrusty tells them to

Professor Shark
May 22, 2012

ghlbtsk posted:

In 2000, *NSYNC's No Strings Attached debuted at #1 on Billboard with one-week sales of over 2.4 million.
In 2011, Amos Lee's Mission Bell went to #1 on Billboard selling only 40,000, or 0.1% of *NSYNC's total.

:siren: THE MUSIC INDUSTRY :siren:

good

Professor Shark
May 22, 2012

mr.capps posted:

Hey op, what are your opinions on k records?

I haven't found a reason to hate them I guess

Professor Shark
May 22, 2012

Pirate food

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Professor Shark
May 22, 2012

Taylor Swift is a puppet for the industry, don't read too much into her "opnions"

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