"All You Need Is Love": The Rising Importance of Celebrity Status, Social Media, and Fandoms in the Music Industry

Over the past several years, the economics of the music industry has completely shifted: positive online presence, a widespread fan base, and the celebrity status have overridden high record sales. The music industry isn’t just about the music anymore. Admiration for ones talent has quickly diminish...

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Main Author: Nguyen-Phuong, Jessica
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2014
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Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/478
http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1485&context=scripps_theses