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Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, and U2 Make Japan Relief Album: Will Anyone Buy It?
To begin with, the novelty factor of the celebrity collaboration had faded. "It was the equivalent of seeing The Avengers," Errol Kolosine, business area head of New York University's Clive Davis Recording School, said, referring to Band Aid and USA for Africa. "It was like, 'All these people! Together at the same time!' It was mind-blowing." Today's music scene, in contrast, is ripe with superstar collaborations, singers guesting on their colleagues' records, and surprise concert cameos—seeing a bunch of stars performing together is less unusual. "Nowadays these things are pretty standard in the mix," Kolosine said. "It's expected."
Those early efforts also benefited from being the first, and the only ones of their kind. After 9/11, Hurricane Katrina, and the tsunami in Indonesia, there was "a tremendous saturation, overabundance of causes and projects, which in total added to the diminution of value and impact" according to Lauren Davis, assistant professor at the Clive Davis Recording School. "The starpower of "We Are the World" was immediate and galvanized the whole industry. There are now charity singles for every cause. People aren't paying the same attention."
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Roger Waters
English musician, co-founder of Pink Floyd (born )
George Roger Waters (born 6 September ) is an English musician and singer-songwriter. In , he co-founded the rock band Pink Floyd as the bassist. Following the departure of the songwriter, Syd Barrett, in , Waters became Pink Floyd's lyricist, co-lead vocalist and conceptual leader until his departure in
Pink Floyd achieved international success with the concept albums The Dark Side of the Moon (), Wish You Were Here (), Animals (), The Wall (), and The Final Cut (). By the early s, they had become one of the most acclaimed and commercially successful groups in popular music. Amid creative differences, Waters left in and began a legal dispute over the use of the band's name and material. They settled out of court in Waters's solo work includes the studio albums The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking (), Radio K.A.O.S. (),Amused to Death (), and Is This the Life We Really Want? (). In , he released Ça Ira, an opera translated from Étienne and Nadine Roda-Gils' libretto about the French Revolution.
In , Waters staged one of the largest rock concerts in history, The Wall&#;– Live in Berlin, with an attendance of , As a member of Pink Floyd, he was inducted into the US Rock and Roll Ha
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