... employed the Holland–Dozier–Holland trio to be their hitmakers for several years, or by hired production companies that sell their songs to be used by the label. Motown founder, Berry Gordy, once said that he wanted his label to focus on their artists as ... a star, like an assembly line." (Brown, 2016) Motown would utilise a formula that was later a mainstay of K-pop, having production teams work on the audible properties of songs and artists while having others work on the stage performances. The K-pop industry also shares Gordy's desire for the music ... to be as widely-accessib...

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