Famed Rock Producer Blames Gaming For Giving Us Taylor Swift
Rundgren says boys shifted spending from music to games in the 1990s, helping push pop charts toward female artists, he told Vulture.
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"She’s not a great singer. She’s not a great songwriter. She’s not a great dancer. To me, Taylor Swift is the apotheosis of mediocrity": Why don't you tell us what you really think about the world's biggest pop star, Todd Rundgren?
And it's all the fault of videogames, apparently
Todd Rundgren, the glam rock icon, attributes to video games the decline of men among the most popular artists and critics of some current popstars.Todd Rundgren, the musician and record producer who has helped shape glam rock since its origins, in a recent interview with Vulture expressed his point of view on the contemporary music scene. His opinions are always particularly appreciated also thanks to the audience of artists with whom he collab…
Todd Rundgren Blames Gamers, Demo Shift for Taylor Swift as Women Rule the Hot 100
(September 27, 2026) – There’s nothing like a 78-year-old rock legend—one whose own hitmaking heyday was more than half a century ago—to rile up Swifties with one of the most scathing takes yet on their queen’s music and talent. But that’s what “Hello, It’s Me” singer Todd Rundgren managed this weekend in a Vulture interview where he […]
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