Why is modern music more about image than actual music?
And don't get me wrong, it's the case in top40 AND niche genres
pop music is a product packaged and sold to idiot teens with disposable money
>>61411347
YOU'RE On A IMAGE BOARD
let that sink in you fucking dummy
>>61411347
stop posting that image
>>61411383
damn...
supply and demand
people want music to create an identity so that's what they get
>>61411383
damn
>>61411347
who is this semen demon
Bait, but the real answer? Money.
>>61411383
damn...
>>61411383
damn...
>>61411383
damn
>>61411347
>implying music hasn't been about image always, and dead artist's can't promote their image so you don't see any of it.
HEY LOOK AT ME I USED A NSFW IMAGE WHEN I MADE A THREAD ON /MU/
I'M ASKING A RETARDED QUESTION BUT IN ORDER TO GET THESE /MU/ FAGGOTS TO ANSWER I BETTER DANGLE SOME PORN IN THEIR FACE THAT I GOT OFF TUMBLR WHILE I WAS BEING A FUCKING PLEB AS I USUALLY AM
LOL I'M SO COOL, THESE FAGGOTS BETTER ANSWER MY QUESTION
HURR DURR PIC UNRELATED HAHAHAHA
because
>>make good music
okay, its gonna take a lot of time to put out enough material and to get a following who say HEY! this guy is okay
after that you might make some actual money but only moderately and your follwoing grows slowly unless you make it into some tv ad or movie or show where a bunch of people HAVE TO listen to it
now see scenario 2
>>you find a demographic to appeal to
>>instant fame if you do it right
>>advertisers wanna get on that sweet sweet new generation money
>>its done, you're a success