Outside the Beltway

Bad Music for Free

James Joyner · Thursday, March 11, 2004 · 1 comment

Pop star George Michael is abandoning the music business to release his songs online for free instead.
The multi-millionaire singer said he will never make another album for sale in record shops because he does not need the cash and does not enjoy fame.

And nobody would buy one of his records, anyway.

FILED UNDER: Popular Culture, BBC, Music

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James Joyner is Professor and Department Head of Security Studies at Marine Corps University's Command and Staff College. He's a former Army officer and Desert Storm veteran. Views expressed here are his own. Follow James on Twitter @DrJJoyner.