Basically,- we have pop stars with killer Vocals, pop stars who are visionaries with their image and sound, pop stars who work hard to just keep improving their craft then we have Rihanna who is none of those things
The ultimate impression the album leaves isn't just that of an artist who failed to follow through on her vision, but who never bothered to conceive one in the first place.
Omg the lashings New York Times gave her in their review intro
Basically,- we have pop stars with killer Vocals, pop stars who are visionaries with their image and sound, pop stars who work hard to just keep improving their craft then we have Rihanna who is none of those things but somehow got lucky
SMH @ all the positive comments being about a "change in direction" or an "artistic revolution" or "passion". Anyone can do something different, dummies. That doesn't automatically make it great.
