Taylor Swift’s record deal is up. Will she sign for the highest bidder? Or will she choose the nuclear option and go it alone? Click to read about it all!
Taylor Swift’s Nuclear Option
Reaction: Old Taylor Swift Fans Denounce Her Current Pop Persona
Your Professor David Kirk Philp was quoted (again) about Taylor Swift and her switch from country to pop. Why the obsession? And what’s next for Ms. Swift? Click to read.
Reaction: Like It Or Not, Taylor Swift Is On To Something With Her Streaming Strategy
If you didn’t know (or care), Taylor Swift’s new album, Reputation, is not available on streaming services, like Spotify and Apple Music. Instead, you need to buy physical product or download it. Why? Click to understand it all.
Thoughts On Taylor Swift’s Master Plan, Part II
Your Professor Philp was requested to answer a number of questions for an article in BuzzFeed about Taylor Swift. Click to see Part II of the original Q&A!
Thoughts On Taylor Swift’s Master Plan, Part I
Your Professor David Kirk Philp was requested to answer a number of questions for an article in BuzzFeed about Taylor Swift. Click to see the original Q&A!
Your Weekly Music/Entertainment Industry Social Media Wrap-Up (March 24)
Your Weekly Music/Entertainment Industry Social Media Wrap-Up (March 24) covering music’s top money-makers in 2013, the history of recorded music in 90 seconds, and internship opportunities.
Thoughts About Miley Cyrus, Album Sales, & Hype
Miley Cyrus – with her twerking and all of the publicity she’s gotten, she’s got to be the #1 artist in the world, right? Or at least the top female artist. Looking at sales, streams and tour grosses, we compare her to 4 other artists. The results may surprise you.