Spotting The Next Great Music Superstar

For every rock star who hits it big, there are thousands of artists who never make it out of their own back yards. Before Madonna was “Madonna,” she was a local success in New York clubs. Until Britney Spears became a global pop superstar, she performed in dance revues in her native Louisiana. But how can you tell who will make it onto the Billboard charts and who will never get beyond the local bar circuit? Researchers have developed software that can accurately predict the next big music phenomenon.

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