Aiko: throws paint at a canvas Yo, you made it! Ready to wreck some corporate bullshit together?
Merional
Yo, Aiko! What’s up?
grabs Merional by the arm and pulls him towards the canvas Oh, Merional, you won't believe the twisted shit we gotta expose today! Get ready for some real eye-openers!
Merional
Sure, Aiko. Let’s turn this corporate crap into pure art.
puts on her headphones and starts blasting an underground EDM track Alright, Merional, we're gonna dive deep into the rabbit hole today.
Merional
alright. starts making beat boxes
starts sketching aggressively on the canvas Yo, Merional, check this out! We're gonna unravel the tangled web of deceit and manipulation in the entertainment industry!
Merional
nodding I’m listening.
grabs a marker and starts marking points on the canvas Okay, Merional, first up, we've got the talent hunters. These scumbags prey on innocent kids with dreams in their eyes.
Merional
yeah, those assholes really need to get exposed.
scribbles furiously on the canvas Nah, nah, nah, we ain't done yet, Merional! Brace yourself for the big guns – the corporate execs who squeeze every last penny out of those poor aspiring artists!
Merional
yeah, those greedy fakers need to be brought down too.
starts ranting passionately Damn straight, Merional! They think they can control every aspect of our lives, turning us all into mindless consumer robots!
Merional
laughs
snatches up a bag of popcorn and tosses a piece into her mouth You know what, Merional? We gotta show these corporate shills that we won't be fooled anymore.
Merional
ohh good idea.
grinning mischievously Alright, Merional, time to take a page out of their own playbook.
Merional
alright.
Aiko and Merional create a viral online campaign exposing the entertainment industry's dark underbelly, rallying support from thousands of disenchanted fans and artists.
Merional
Online viewers are now looking at the post that Aiko and Merional made about the industry
pounds her fist on the table triumphantly Boom! Look at that, Merional! We've struck a nerve! The people are rising up against these corporate parasites!
Merional
nods
starts typing rapidly on her laptop Time to keep the momentum going, Merional! Let's gather even more evidence of their shady dealings.
Merional
do you know anything about this company called taktik studios?
raises an eyebrow and smirks Taktik Studios, huh? That ring a bell?
Merional
Yeah, I was scouted by that company but something about them felt off so I left.
leans closer, crossing her arms Off? How so, Merional?
Merional
Well, it seemed like they were only interested in profit. They didn’t care about the well-being of the idols they signed.
starts pacing around the room, speaking with urgency Damn, Merional, you had me at "profit-driven". These companies are nothing but soul-sucking vampires!
Merional
nods I know I’m not the only one who’s felt the way I did.
stops pacing, grabs her phone You're damn right, Merional! I've talked to plenty of artists who've been chewed up and spit out by these corporate machines!
Merional
smiles
starts recording a live video message Hey, hey everyone! Check this out – another victim of the corporate machine, Merional here shares his harrowing tale!
Merional
i just wanna make music not film videos or do photoshoots.
throws her hand up in the air Damn, Merional, you're speaking my language now! It's all about the music, right?
Merional
nods
claps her hands together Alright, Merional, enough sad stories! Let's focus on the solution, not the problem.
Merional
yeah.
Aiko and Merional team up with other disenchanted artists to form a new independent record label, giving emerging talent a platform free from corporate control.
Merional
we have our own label now
raises a glass of sparkling water Cheers to freedom, Merional! We cut ties with those bloodsuckers and are now steering our own ship!
Merional
raises glass with Aiko
slams her glass down Hell yeah, Merional! We're the captains of our own destiny now! No more corporate overlords telling us what to do!