blue jeans, white shirt [amanda] and her particular vocal style, it feels like someone s sort of sneaking up behind you and, you know, telling you a secret. and i think a lot of the artists that came to work in that mode you know, lorde, billie eilish, even taylor swift sometimes um, owe a great debt to lana del rey. gonna love you til the end of time [jayson] lana del rey and the weeknd are artists whose music and aesthetic are related in some dark way. and it would just take the rest of the world a little while to catch up to where they were. [lana] i had a vision of making my life a work of art, and i was looking for people who also felt that way. [shutter clicks]
all i wanted was to break your world there were so many views for his video that wrecking ball goes back to number one. so, miley cyrus picked the right year to be a provocateur, and she used video as a means to be that provocateur. in the 2010s, if you bought a mac, you had garage band, you could start making music that sounded good. and you put it on youtube and it gets all this traction. i ve never seen a diamond in the flesh when lorde drop if i had been
[amanda] video games was her first single, and with her, it s about all these extra-musical things. it s about the aesthetic. it s about the vibe. it s about the look. blue jeans, white shirt [amanda] and her particular vocal style, it feels like someone s sort of sneaking up behind you and, you know, telling you a secret. and i think a lot of the artists that came to work in that mode you know, lorde, billie eilish, even taylor swift sometimes um, owe a great debt to lana del rey. gonna love you til the end of time [jayson] lana del rey and the weeknd are artists whose music and aesthetic are related in some dark way. and it would just take the rest of the world a little while to catch up to where they were. [lana] i had a vision of making my life a work of art, and i was looking for people who also felt that way. [shutter clicks]
because of this wholesale shift in technology, you know, streaming services like spotify and soundcloud, there are only a few artists who can still sell physical albums. taylor swift is a good example. i stay up too late got nothin in my brain [jason] with songs like shake it off , taylor swift is searching for pop success, but doing it on her own terms. she s clearly influenced by the rise of independent artists like lorde, who are finding success with different kinds of songs. and part of the reason that she becomes so successful is because she decides to move away from the specificity of genre, specifically country. cause the haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate [este] seeing the reaction from people when she played shake it off, everyone just kind of really latched on to it. shake it off it was almost like a dancefloor anthem. and then the next one was blank space. so it s gonna be forever or it s gonna go down in flames the music was so great, and it was fun
the label, i would have been like, correct. and we ll never be royals by the middle of the 2010s, because of this wholesale shift in streaming services like spotify and sound cloud, there are only a few artists that can still sell albums. taylor swift is an example. with songs like shake it off, taylor swift is searching for pop success but doing it on her own terms. she s influenced by independent artists like lorde who are finding independent success. she becomes so successful because she decides to move away from the specificity of the genera, specifically country. seeing the reaction from people when she played shake it off, everyone just kind of