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But if i'd been the label, i would've been like... [laughs] correct! ♪ and we'll 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 terms. she's clearly influenced by the rise of independent artists like lorde, who are finding ...

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. ♪ i've 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 everyth...

♪ 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 ...

♪ 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 ...