How Much Does It Cost To Make A Hit Song?

[martin1970 361]

Just heard this on the radio and thought it might be of interest.

 

Audio link: How Much Does It Cost To Make A Hit Song? 

 

A look at the process that the recording industry goes through "manufacturing" a new song. 

 

 More info. (The comments are great.)

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well, finally an explanation as to why this stuff sounds like SH!T "

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"radio play has been minimal"?!?!?! clearly, you do not listen to hot 97. "

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Boy, I sure hope she gets paid! She's obviously a starving artist that puts a lot of creativity into her craft. You know, like ... um ... showing up and singing. Maybe putting some warbling vibrato where it really didn't need to be... that takes a lot of talent. And make-up."

 

Here's the song they "built."

I lasted about 15 seconds, muted it and watched the Rhianna's hooters and played some Moody Blues.

 

 

 

 

[zumbini 6,153]

Whatever happened to creativity?

 

 

[jldeni 449]

I love Zappa - he was one smart guy. 

 

As for Rhianna - that work isn't worth two cents! 

 

[PDR 1,195]

 

 

 

Here's the song they "built."

I lasted about 15 seconds, muted it and watched the Rhianna's hooters and played some Moody Blues.

 

 

That really made me laugh....