2013年1月15日星期二

R.I.P. OPM?

Parokya ni Edgar (NPPA Images)If #OPM trended on Twitter Tuesday, you can thank an old law of physics for it. That, for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.
"Plus," a share in Facebook suggested,  "a social media overreaction."
The #OPM issue?
That it is dead.
That is what Leloy Claudio posited in his GMA News Online essay, ""OPM is dead, so sue me."  Within eight hours of posting it on Tuesday, August 28, the piece was shared more than 3000 times on Facebook.
In it, Claudio reacts to the arguments of bloggers who were also reacting to a piece Don Jaucian wrote for the Philippine Star entitled, "The life and death of OPM." Posted on August 25,  Jaucian blames risk-averse record companies for the moribund state of local music, in particular the penchant for reviving old songs.
"When notes are recycled for the nth iteration, you wonder: Where are the composers and legitimate artists of the industry?" Jaucian asks.
'OPM isn't dead you idiot'
Blogger Rain Contreras called Jaucian's essay "whiny" and

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