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the important part is that grimes is technically a vocaloid now
Vocaloid is software for synthesizing vocals for music. it's a pre-AI thing so the results are robotic and uncanny but it works best for Japanese vocals. it's what they use to give a voice to the virtual pop-star Hatsune Miku
She always was somewhat. She's a producer and not a singer, and always said that. She speaks with a noticeable lisp
Azealia Banks already leaked DMs from Grimes surrounding Elon’s penis (warning: traumatizing):
Yowza
Yeah there's indie rappers like Immortal Technique and Lupe Fiasco and others who will rap about how fucked up the recording industry is.
Same with pop. Look at Britney.
At least you can drink a Vitamin water :50:
Grimes is not that big, each show probably only sells 65000 worth of tickets at most (taking 50 average price * 1300 capacity) and that's before all operating costs to venue, her entire tour team, and her label
Paying a lot for memorabilia is nothing new
This is just meme-orabilia