Payola And Its Effect On The Music Industry

…we understand by "Payola"?

Payola is the practice of bribing someone {Media Stations} in return for the unofficial promotion of a product in the media.

"if a record company spends enough money on payola, it can make any record a hit"

Radio stations now air play songs they are paid for not the ones you want to listen to.

You try to listen to some programs on the radio and each station plays the same songs across all frequency.

We are aware of labels paying radio stations to play their songs, but can we say the majority of those songs…

By HighMarcus

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