Why does this win make so many people mad? People OFTEN make allusions to this win that happened TWO years ago. The album was critically praised by the critics and had the HIGHEST Metacritic score out of all the nominees for that year? Critical praise + successful sales, why were people really shocked that Taylor won? Is it because all she had to do was take entries from her diary about Joe Jonas and make them into songs that you girls are really mad, let's get into it.
Maybe that was the wrong choice of words but everytime Taylor is discussed her AOTY win comes out and people act like it's invalid because it's "Taylor Swift"
Maybe that was the wrong choice of words but everytime Taylor is discussed her AOTY win comes out and people act like it's invalid because it's "Taylor Swift"
It was undeserving. Plus, she already won enough sympathy awards from Kanye and everyone hates seeing her fake, wired open mouth shocked every time she wins an award.
It wasn't the best album of the year, but it was better than all of the other nominees (arguably tied with The Fame or maybe DMB) in that category, and it was a perfectly legitimate win.
It was undeserving. Plus, she already won enough sympathy awards from Kanye and everyone hates seeing her fake, wired open mouth shocked every time she wins an award.
So she won Album Of The Year because of Kanye running on stage at the MTV Video Music Awards? The logic some of you girls use is beyond cringeworthy.
People also need to remember that the Grammys always either go with the most conservative or commercially successful piece of work in any given category, and Fearless fit the bill perfectly that year.
However, this is a pointless argument on ATRL because rarely will you find somebody here who can look past the high school, 'good girl' aesthetic and actually listen to the lyrics. It is NOT an immature album, as anybody who really listened to it would know. The definition of maturity on ATRL = lyrics explicity about sex over europop beats.