Ah, talent shows, a mainstay of Saturday night television that continues to flourish and entertain millions with every passing year. While once a light hearted and harmless medium of escapism, the talent show genre has evolved into a multi-million dollar industry that boosts the careers of contestants, but judges alike. While many turn their nose’s up at a so called diluted or easy way of achieving fame, talent shows have undeniably energised the music scene – it just depends whether you see that as a good thing, or a horrendous thing.
It is undisputed that the music industry for the better party of a decade has been in decline. Changing consumer habits have seen the music scene attempt to catch up, but at the end of the day the love and desire for music still remains.
Lets begin with the shows themselves. From X Factor, to Idol, to Got Talent...
It is undisputed that the music industry for the better party of a decade has been in decline. Changing consumer habits have seen the music scene attempt to catch up, but at the end of the day the love and desire for music still remains.
Lets begin with the shows themselves. From X Factor, to Idol, to Got Talent...
- 3/12/2013
- by Jono Gibson
- Obsessed with Film
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