http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/keyword/celebrities Inquiries Journal provides undergraduate and graduate students around the world a platform for the wide dissemination of academic work over a range of core disciplines. en-us Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:55:04 -0400 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:55:04 -0400 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1134/the-impact-of-technology-on-music-stars-cultural-influence By Dean Shapero - This research paper addressed how technology has changed cultural relationships consumers have with music. The music industry’s business model has undergone substantial change over the last decade, and understanding artists’ cultural influence is critical in reevaluating their position in society. After a literature review tracking influence through the decades since the vinyl era, the author conducted a survey to determine how college students interact with music artists on Twitter and how they consume music. The results demonstrated high social connectivity of users to artists through... Sat, 30 May 2015 11:59 EDT http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1134/the-impact-of-technology-on-music-stars-cultural-influence