Tag: music business

2Pac Revived as a Hologram at Coachella: Why I Didn’t Like It

On April 15th, Tupac Shakur was revived in the form of a hologram to perform a few songs at Coachella. At first, I did...

Katy Perry’s ‘Part of Me’: Using Music Videos to Recruit New Soldiers

In her music video 'Part of Me', Katy Perry ditches her wigs and latex dresses to put on a Marines uniform. While some might...

Madonna’s Superbowl Halftime Show: A Celebration of the Grand Priestess of the Music Industry

When I learned that Madonna - aka the Grand Priestess of the music industry - would be performing at the Superbowl halftime show, I...

From Mind Control to Superstardom: The Meaning of Lady Gaga’s “Marry the Night”

The music video "Marry the Night" tells the story of Lady Gaga's rise to fame in the entertainment industry. Oddly enough, her "journey" begins...

The Esoteric Meaning of Florence + the Machine’s “Shake it Out” and “No Light No Light”

 Florence + the Machine obtained commercial and critical success by releasing music with a distinct sound and feel. Although her works are often covered...