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Why Music Sucks: Manufacturing Stars for Fun and Profit
0 Comments Published by Siddiq Bello December 8th, 2006 in Music Musings, Pop Idol, Research, Research Summary.Our good friends over at the Institute for Strategy and Business Economics at the University of Zurich put out a paper entitled “Explaining the Star Shift in the Media – Why ‘Manufactured’ Celebrities are More Lucrative than ‘Self-Made’ Superstars“. Far from the normal academic drivel pumped out of the ivy halls at university this little [...]
