Sentence examples for mainstream exposure and from inspiring English sources

But it was the advent of large competitions, such as the X Games, an alternative sports festival sponsored by the cable television network ESPN and first held in 1995, that gave the sport mainstream exposure and a certain commercial legitimacy.

Lyrical hip-hop first gained mainstream exposure, and its name, in 2008 on season four of SYTYCD.

However, many alternative rock artists rejected success, for it conflicted with the rebellious, D.I.Y. ethic the genre had espoused before mainstream exposure and their ideas of artistic authenticity.

But it might just be a good time for Kojima to break away, with today's indie games market enjoying both mainstream exposure and an expanding collection of commercial successes.

The album was considered a factor in reggaetón's mainstream exposure to American and global audiences.

As it's received more and more mainstream exposure over the years, bull and bronc riding has become a big-buck industry, but at the level these young Navajo compete in the winnings are low, the press is scarce, and the risks of just getting in the saddle every day are terrifying.

Known for passionate love songs such 'My First Love,' 'Read Your Mind'" and 'Makin' Good Love,' Avant faces challenges similar to other veteran and new R&B recording artists: lack of mainstream exposure, limited radio support, and the ensuing difficulty of attracting new fans.

It sold over 50,000 copies to date and gained mainstream exposure on MTV shows Road Rules and The Real World.

By getting President Obama to do an AMA, though, Reddit is definitely getting far more mainstream exposure than ever before and the fact that Obama would even be interested in engaging with the Reddit community shows that even politicians are starting to notice the rapidly growing online community.

In 2010, Flying Lotus released his third album Cosmogramma to critical acclaim and mainstream exposure.

Their major label debut Gentlemen was released in 1993 to critical acclaim and mainstream exposure.