Category: Opinion
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TikTok vs The Music Industry
As a generation immersed in technology, we are no strangers to the influence of social media on the music industry. TikTok exploded as a platform in recent years after its invention in 2016 and is currently one of the most popular apps among youth with 62% of its users being between the ages of 10…
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Separating the Art from the Artist
Problematic behavior is not only a product of the industry, but it’s the perpetrator. It’s no secret that artists and their record labels are prone to fostering unacceptable people that are a byproduct of their environment. The world of entertainment as a whole is a breeding ground for people with troubling pasts and encourages the…
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Stereotypes and Prejudices
The dreaded question: “What is your music taste?” Okay, so maybe we don’t dread it. Let me rephrase: we are stumped by it. Most of the time, we either feel the compelling need to dive head first into the explanation as to why we like the music we do or we have trouble even coming…