{"id":207989,"date":"2024-03-27T15:54:33","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T12:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ke\/?p=207989"},"modified":"2024-03-27T15:54:33","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T12:54:33","slug":"otile-brown-dissapointed-with-fans-after-release-of-his-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/otile-brown-dissapointed-with-fans-after-release-of-his-album\/","title":{"rendered":"Otile Brown Dissapointed With Fans After Release Of His Album"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:237\">Kenyan musician Otile Brown, recently opened up about his latest album, &#8220;Grace.&#8221; In a March 26th interview with a local media outlet, Brown discussed factors that might have impacted the album&#8217;s performance.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:33\"><strong>High Hopes, Evolving Industry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:269\">Brown acknowledged his initial optimism for &#8220;Grace,&#8221; but also recognized the changing landscape of the music industry. He pointed to a rise in online personalities like bloggers, vloggers, and TikTok stars, contrasting it with the focus on music itself when he debuted.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:330\">&#8220;To be honest, it wasn&#8217;t what I expected,&#8221; Brown said. &#8220;I had high hopes, but there&#8217;s a lot going on in the industry these days. There are more distractions \u2013 not like when I released my first album years ago. Back then, it was all about the music and the artist. Now, there are bloggers, vloggers, even TikTok stars, everywhere.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:74\">Before the release of his album, Otile Brown said he would stop doing music if his then upcoming album would flop.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:74\">The musician now claims that Tik-Tok has turned artists into influencers.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:74\">Read also;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/influencers-are-now-artists-because-to-tiktok-otile-brown\/\">Influencers are now artists because to TikTok \u2013 Otile Brown<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:74\">Either way, Otile Brown has been in the industry for several years now; and his immense talent has been conspicuous over the same period.<\/p>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:74\">He has produced good music with both local and International artists; with his song &#8216;Dusuma&#8217; being one of his greatest hits in East Africa.<\/p>\n<div class=\"gfl-author-date\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenyan musician Otile Brown, recently opened up about his latest album, &#8220;Grace.&#8221; In a March 26th interview with a local media outlet, Brown discussed factors that might have impacted the album&#8217;s performance. High Hopes, Evolving Industry Brown acknowledged his initial optimism for &#8220;Grace,&#8221; but also recognized the changing landscape of the music industry. He pointed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6073,"featured_media":149739,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[310],"tags":[283],"class_list":["post-207989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-otile-brown-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6073"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207989"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":207992,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207989\/revisions\/207992"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}