Candace The Justin Bieber Plot Thickens! | Candace Ep 176
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Apr 14, 2025 The discussion dives into Justin Bieber's battle with Hollywood pressures and mental health, drawing parallels to iconic artists like Prince. There's a deep dive into industry manipulation and the struggles artists face regarding ownership and artistic freedom. The podcast also tackles the risks of expressing faith within the music scene. Harley Pasternak's controversial legacy and connections to Hollywood are examined, while the changing dynamics of political discourse and its impact on personal freedoms are explored, urging critical thinking in today's landscape.
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Pattern of Artists' Downfall
- Many successful artists fighting for freedom share similar narratives.
- They find faith, get labeled as crazy or drug-addicted, and die young.
Prince's Fight
- Prince changed his name to a symbol to fight record label control.
- He likened record labels to FedEx: they distribute, but shouldn't own, music.
Artists United Against Exploitation
- Prince, Michael Jackson, and Kanye West all criticized record labels' exploitative practices.
- They view this treatment of artists as a modern form of slavery.
