Survey Suggests Music Industry Hates Rap and Loves Taylor Swift

In a new survey of 50 anonymous A-list music business professionals, Billboard revealed a

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In a new survey of 50 anonymous A-list music business professionals, Billboard revealed a few interesting sentiments which is prevalent within their industry. The poll response showed an overwhelming confidence in Taylor Swift, an overall respect for Jimmy Iovine, and a lack of faith of JAY Z’s TIDAL. It also revealed a disliking of rap music over EDM and pop music, and whether or not these individuals would be willing to trade their current jobs for a position at Apple or Spotify. To take a look at all the survey results, visit Billboard.

Survey Suggests Music Industry Hates Rap and Loves Taylor Swift

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