วันพฤหัสบดีที่ 19 สิงหาคม พ.ศ. 2553

Greyson Chance: Real or Manufactured?

No Copyright Infringement Intended. All Rights Owned By ITN & Lady GaGa. The Cinderella story of 12-year-old Greyson Chance going from a sixth-grader in Edmond, Okla., to an Internet sensation with a Hollywood manager in a few short weeks is a textbook case in the power of the Internet to create flash stars. Greyson Chance is a 6th grader at Cheyenne Middle School in Edmond, Oklahoma, USA for the year 2009-2010. He is the youngest child of Lisa and Scott Chance. He has a sister Alexa (16) and brother Tanner (19), both of whom also play music.Chance has had 3 years of piano lessons, but no formal vocal training. Yet the nearly flawless march from choirboy to Hollywoods next "It Boy" is also a good window into the perplexing problem of the modern digital world: namely media manipulation, say media and marketing experts.All confirmable accounts seem to indicate the family story is the amateur-dream-come-true that it appears to be. But the narrative also has all the telltale markers of a professionally managed event, experts say. The audio recording on Greysons video was unusually good for a school talent show, and the speed with which he went from unknown to a guy on Ellen talking to Lady Gaga was rather amazing, writes Michal Ann Strahilevitz, associate professor of marketing at Golden Gate University in an e-mail. Indeed, London-based media expert Alan Stevens ticks off all the ways the tale fits a carefully managed populist rise to stardom: •Professional video techniques ...



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