Blink Digital Magazine talent issue number 03 03 | Page 32

B L I N K TA L E N T COOPER Dear Mzansi Talent Innovate. R By Gundo Victory espect the game THEORY OF EVOLUTION, NATURAL SELECTION. of nature, we According to Charles Darwin`s Theory of have seen talents Evolution, natural selection is the in Mzansi preservation a functional advantage that Entertainment coming enables species to compete better in their and fading away environment .Natural selection eliminates faster than a water inferior species gradually overtime, is drop exposed to the either you adapt, advance or die Blinkers. sun, Some blames their management, This is 21st century, now matters most, record labels for their innovate into consumer’s world and speak downfall but I’m not the language of now. Look at the rapper here to judge though. Reason now, from being a battle cat and You can be hot today underground artist to being a most and be cold tomorrow, influential artist who is making a living from there is always a new his music career. kid on the block with The question is, how are you innovating something new to into your customer’s world today? World is offer. Pay attention to changing, now matters most, don’t forget new trends and that. analyze them and see how you can grow We all know Pitch Black Afro is not who your existing brand to he used to be anymore, Filla and Kappa today`s reality, you got brands are not that active like they use to to understand be, gone are those days. Look at Dj Black consumer behaviors Coffee, Da Les, Kelly Khumalo, Proverb, changes constantly. HHP and Khuli Chana, they are still here and relevant with their music. Recording artist, music producers, club dj`s, dancers, graphic designers ,fashion designers, photographers, fashion trend setters and brands owners should be flexible, should adapt and try to identify new trends in their market and they should limit their self from one way of doing things. Don't get it twisted, am not dissing the underground movement we all know change can be a scary beast to many but brave ones remain on top of their games. BDM TALENT ISSUE #03 32