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It's considered cheating when for example the "singer" is not doing the singing, and it's kept a secret. There was a big scandal in France in 2006-2010 when th
by bambax 5y ago
It's considered cheating when for example the "singer" is not doing the singing, and it's kept a secret.
There was a big scandal in France in 2006-2010 when the public learned that a 1977 hit record "ça plane pour moi" by Plastic Bertrand, was in fact sung by somebody else; see:
https://www.expatica.com/be/uncategorized/plastic-bertrand-admits-not-singing-pop-classic-72337/ https://www.expatica.com/be/uncategorized/plastic-bertrand-a...
- quakeguy 5y agoMilli Vanilli is an even better known example of cheating in this regard i'd say. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milli_Vanilli https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milli_Vanilli
- bambax 5y agoMaybe, but apparently in their case the deception lasted about a year; in Plastic Bertrand's case it lasted about 30 years.
- Synaesthesia 5y agoI feel like they were just a couple of naive guys who got used by the industry and then chewed up.