'Sexual favours were the norm in music industry'
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#2Stardom levels of success will always be based on relationships and all the power dynamic baggage that entails
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#3I would be surprised if it wasn't the case. Industries like these have too many 'king makers' and people idolize the established figures too much. It's basically the same mechanism by which the abuse is facilitated in closed religious communities.
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#4>Entertainment industry where fucktons of money can be made has a shady underbelly no one publicly talks about.
No way? Next you'll tell me Hollywood has this same problem...
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#7what interests me is: how do people maintain their integrity in such a foul environment? I mean if you can't look yourself in the mirror then how do you keep on creating anything?
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#9I’m reminded of an axiom, which I will paraphrase:
Everything is about sex. Except sex, which is about power.
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#10what interests me is: how do people maintain their integrity in such a foul environment? I mean if you can't look yourself in the mirror then how do you keep on creating anything?
A polish pop star who once said that her career took 10 years longer to go off than it otherwise would because she refused to sleep with the important people in the biz. So, you can maintain your integrity.