Your question should be: “Why is ANY mainstream music so unoriginal.” And I can tell you why: Because original does not usually sell, and this is all - 100% - about selling product. Look at his garbage folks call “Nu Country” - good lord. Seriously - it is simply the same lyrics, re-arranged, same beats, same twang over and over and over. Simply awful. Just like mainstream R&B, Rap, Rock - whatever. read more