• Son_of_dad@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    31
    arrow-down
    9
    ·
    9 months ago

    I’ll never quite understand the hype to artists like Beyonce. Of course “she” won. She is actually a conglomerate of like 100 song writers, dozens of producers, hundreds of engineers, mixers and editors, backup vocals, etc. It’s not like back in the day when an artist got big by their own merit, now it’s an over produced and manufactured artist that wins, and yes she’s talented, because she’s been manufactured to be

    • mommykink@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      7
      arrow-down
      3
      ·
      9 months ago

      Beyond that, her husband is a billionaire investor (formerly musician, but who are we kidding to still use that descriptor). Even with her success, which can be criticized from both sides enough, that alone precludes her from being one of the “good ones.”