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Eddie Van Halen

I mean it's funny, playing music, how of course you want it to do well, you want them to like it, but it's not competitive like an election, it's the Olympics, it's not a Formula 1 race. The Billboard charts are just to show you what people like.

Eddie Van Halen

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Eddie Van Halen is saying that making music is about sharing something enjoyable rather than winning against others like in sports or politics. He points out that music charts simply reflect popular taste, not a competition to be conquered.

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