Car of songs. Inside the hit factory

It seems that at the dawn of the XXI century popular music has reached a completely new phase of development. In order to write a song, it is no longer necessary to masterfully play the guitar and have a poetic talent, and in order to sing it, you do not need a powerful voice - welcome to the Avtutyun era! But one thing is just a song, and quite another is a hit that is able to glorify the performer overnight and make its author a millionaire. By the way, who creates all these masterpieces?
In his book "Car of Songs. Inside the Factory of Hits" John Sibruk, an American culturalist and journalist, explores the phenomenon of popular music, its influence on modern society, and also analyzes in detail the "Anatomy" Hita and comes to an interesting conclusion - it turns out that in such a creative business as creating a song, not at all Originality is important. Everything obeys strict logic, "Mathematics of the Melody", and behind this is a whole team of professionals - producers, top -liners, bitmakers and textiles. Studying the history of the appearance of hits, the Sibercom leads us to another, no less amazing thought: this was almost always