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Old 10-31-2012, 12:17 AM
 
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What are some artists you could think of who try to portray themselves as a talented musician when in actuality, they're nothing more than industry artists?

Alicia Keys comes to mind. She uses the piano to paint herself as some musical novelty while she actually makes pop music.
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Old 10-31-2012, 01:09 AM
 
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*bites tongue*

I'd say 90...maybe 80%?
'Industry' is dead...dying...and only sells 100% unremarkable artist.



Okay....60%?
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Old 10-31-2012, 07:17 AM
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This whole list.

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Old 10-31-2012, 07:29 AM
 
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LOL, cmon...surely there's ONE good one in there? One out of ten?
*looks at first ten*

Okay...well...you may have a point, JPD.

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Old 10-31-2012, 12:14 PM
 
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What are some artists you could think of who try to portray themselves as a talented musician when in actuality, they're nothing more than industry artists?

Alicia Keys comes to mind. She uses the piano to paint herself as some musical novelty while she actually makes pop music.
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