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No. The music industry in the US has never been a meritocracy. There are tons of artists who record labels deem worthy enough to sign but they never promote. A
by chefandy 3y ago
No. The music industry in the US has never been a meritocracy. There are tons of artists who record labels deem worthy enough to sign but they never promote. A whole lot of it comes down to luck.
It seems like a lot of your viewpoint is based on am assumed consistency that doesn't exist.
- WalterBright 3y agoNot a meritocracy? Whitney Houston bowled them over, and the music label knew they'd struck gold in signing her. I don't think the music industry is run by fools.