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Old 09-20-2014, 11:04 PM   #179 (permalink)
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Well if she was I definitely did not hear her songs on the radio nor did she receive accolades, awards and excessive marketing.
19 (Adele album) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Many accolades had, nominations for Grammys and such, etc.

You don't have to be identical to what's on the market to be pop friendly. You just have to make extremely accessible music that's not too complicated for the casual listener's musical IQ of 15.
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