# Singing Reality Housewives Countess LuAnn of 'The Real Housewives of New York City' Attempts Vocal By Allison Love | Published 2010-05-30 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/countess-luann-the-real-housewives References: [people](http://www.people.com/people/news/category/0,,personsTax:LuAnndeLesseps,00.html) & [huffingtonpost](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/05/28/countess-luanns-money-can_n_593715.html) Reality TV stars always want more than only being on TV--take Countess LuAnn of 'The Real Housewives of New York City' fame, for example. As if being a countess, [reality star](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/truly-no-shade-just-tea) and housewife wasn't good enough, she just had to try her hand at singing. Her video for "Money Can't Buy You Class" is horrendously hilarious. It features Countess LuAnn [singing with the help of Auto-Tune](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eleven-album) and a synthesizer. The whole thing is, well... I'll let you check out the video of Countess LuAnn of 'The Real Housewives of New York City' singing above so you can make your own assessment. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 1% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Reality TV Crossovers:** Opportunities for reality TV stars to venture into other industries, such as music. - **Celebrity Music Videos:** The rise of music videos featuring reality TV stars, creating unique and entertaining content. - **Auto-tune in Entertainment:** Increased use of Auto-Tune and synthesizers in entertainment, blurring the lines between professional and amateur talent. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Entertainment:** Exploring collaborations between reality TV shows and the music industry. - **Fashion:** Creating fashion lines or collaborations inspired by reality TV stars. - **Social Media:** Promoting and monetizing reality TV star music videos through social media platforms. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Reality TV-Themed Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-slc-scoop.md) - [Reality TV Cosmetic Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/it-cosmetics-keep-it-real-campaign.md) - [Socialite-Inspired Virtual Worlds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paris-hilton-1.md) - [Faux Reality Drama Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/primer-donnas.md) - [Animated Pop Revival Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paris-pups.md) - [Singing Competition Audio Electronics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-voice.md) - [Neighborly Real Estate Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wont-you-be-my-neighbor.md) - [Charitable Southern-Inspired Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lady-m.md) - [Reality TV-Branded Snack Crackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheezit-reality-tv-collectors-cheddition.md)