A Musician's Perspective on Creative Identity Beyond Pop Stardom
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6mo ago· 10 min readenOpinion
95/100
Golden Brown
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The bagel they save for the regulars. Don't skim, savour.
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Summary
The article is a personal reflection from a musician who identifies as more than just a pop star, discussing the realities of their career. They express feeling pulled away from music into other creative realms, viewing their work as more than just a job. The piece explores the pros and cons of being in the music industry while emphasizing their multifaceted creative identity beyond traditional pop star labels.
Key quotes
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I've always been delving into different creative zones adjacent to music
Building out an entire album roll out obviously constitutes immersing yourself in many different mediums
now more than ever I feel a pull away from music and into other realms
According to my experience...
