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Old 03-06-2015, 02:23 PM   #138 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Soulflower View Post
Boo Boo thats not what I am saying at all. Boo why so angry? What I'm saying is an artist creates regardless whether they are discussing something of substance or not. An artist imo is someone who is actively involved in the direction of their music, involve in songwriter and production etc. This is why I said an artist gives a piece of themselves or who they are in their work (regardless). The pop stars out now are not true artists in that respect because they are representing corporations and labels which is why I asked why labels are not interested in touching social issues in songs.
Hmm...so who cares about whether you think an artist is true (read: old) or not (read: new)? That doesn't discredit their passions.
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