Over the past decade we have seen the meaning of “celebrity” morph and fracture.

Over the past decade we have seen the meaning of  “celebrity” morph and fracture. What was once based on winning prestigious awards is now influenced by factors like online follower counts. So what does it mean to be famous in 2014? Several successful young musicians weigh in on playing the fame game in a time when music sales are lower than ever. Their responses include reflections on recognition, invasions of privacy, getting paid to go to parties, and promoting your own identity to make it big. (BuzzFeed)