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If you bought a mac, you had garageband. you could start making music that sounded good. and then you put the song on soundcloud or on youtube, and then it gets all this traction. ♪ ive never seen a diamond in the flesh ♪ [puja] when lorde dropped royals on soundcloud, it felt like this subversive jab that paralleled the mission of the song, which is that not everything belongs in this glossy package. ♪ but every song is like gold teeth, grey goose ♪ ♪ trippin in the bathroom ♪ blood...

Where we can track just how much video play is fueling the success of a hit. ♪ i came in like a wrecking ball ♪ ♪ i never hit so hard in love [chris] miley cyruss timing is excellent because 2013, the year she drops wrecking ball, is the same year that youtube now counts for the charts. ♪ wr-wr-wreck me [chris] thats an excellent pop record. but the reason it goes to number one is because of that music video, where shes riding a wrecking ball in the altogether. ♪ i came in like a wreck...

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]

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. shes 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...

But if id been the label, i wouldve been like... [laughs] correct! ♪ and well never be royals ♪ royals [chris] by the middle of the 2010s, 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...

That wrecking ball goes back to number one. so miley cyrus picked the right year to be a provocateur and to use video as the means to be that provocateur. [shutters clicking] [reporters shouting "lorde!"] [este] in the 2010s, if you bought a mac, you had garageband. you could start making music that sounded good. and then you put the song on soundcloud or on youtube, and then it gets all this traction. ♪ ive never seen a diamond in the flesh ♪ [puja] when lorde dropped royals on soundcloud, ...

♪ blue jeans, white shirt [amanda] and her particular vocal style, it feels like someones 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...

♪ 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. ♪ ive never seen a diamond in the flesh ♪ >> when lorde drop if i had been

[amanda] video games was her first single, and with her, its about all these extra-musical things. its about the aesthetic. its about the vibe. its about the look. ♪ blue jeans, white shirt [amanda] and her particular vocal style, it feels like someones 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 ...