And I bet they started at 10 or 12. I know I did. Also, "tons" is amazingly overstated. Very few of those 16 year olds are producing "good" music that appeals

And I bet they started at 10 or 12. I know I did. Also, "tons" is amazingly overstated. Very few of those 16 year olds are producing "good" music that appeals beyond their immediate demographic, and that's to say nothing of how low of standards many youth demographics have.