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"The main aim of the recording industry is not to make music but to make money."
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Prudence March 10s "The main aim of the recording industry is not to make music but to make money." In this essay I will be focusing on the 'Pop' genre to explore whether this quote is correct, and the recording industry's main aim is to make money. I will be looking at advertising used to promote the artists, marketing techniques used and how much money is involved in contracts and deals etc for both the artist and the record company. The pop industry is probably one of the biggest and most successful genres of all time. Pop music is aimed at teenagers, it is normally a very catchy chorus and a few verses, it can be described as "music of general appeal to teenagers; a bland watered-down version of rock'n'roll with more rhythm and harmony and an emphasis on romantic love," many pop songs today are covers of old hits or songs...
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