The state of pop music today (subtitled: How did YOU get a recording contract?)

[promisemewings]

The other day, I was driving to work, and Katy Perry's new single, "Wide Awake," came on the radio. I have to be honest. I can't sit through this song. I really can't. This is supposed to be the break-up-from-Russell-Brand song, apparently, but gaaaaaah. The lyrics sound like some crappy poem I wrote back in high school, and Katy Perry is just

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[stormer1_1]

All the creativity and personal expression has been bled out of the medium in order to make payola profits, basically.