Playing a Young Man's Game?

Editorial by Mark Mayhey & Joe Queenan reporting from London, UK

The American music industry has witnessed such ageing pop artists as Madonna reluctant to accede to the responsible choice of passing the torch, making some music commentators wonder about a contradiction in terms - a middle-aged pop star.

However, in the considerable smaller universe of the Turkish music industry, does the continuing stellar energy of younger counterpart Tarkan make for an even more seductive argument that pop culture need not be a young singer's game?

In a three part series:

• Part One
• Part Two
• Part Three

The views in this article are those of the author alone.
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