I can't be the only one who is tired of sweet, innocent, sixteen-year-old Taylor Swift. That was five years ago; she is twenty-one, going on twenty-two in December, and she still plays the innocent and unknowing teenager. I think I would appreciate the "act" if she made more songs that shows growth and not stability. Every artist has to go through some type of growth to become a better artist and person for themselves and their fans, and I feel that it's time Taylor retires the "I didn't expect to win" / "Oh my god, I wasn't prepared" Taylor Swift.
IMO, Taylor Swift needs to show she isn't just some down-to-earth, country girl, that she has demons and problems like everyone else, that she can channel her inner anger into something less like "Innocent" to something like this:
The closest she ever got was this...
And it's understandably angry and heart-stricken, but it's pretty much the only song in her entire collection that was actually forceful (and this was on her FIRST album!!!)
It's not to say that growth equals "angry" or "mad", 'cause it could also mean "depression" or "regret". She has those moments, but she never follows through with it. I thought she was heading in the right direction with...
...but she soon changed back to her sixteen-year-old self in a matter of hours. I'm not saying she's a horrible artist in any way. She's actually very brilliant and talented; I just want to see that in her music and image before I get tired of seeing a twenty-two-year-old singing sixteen-year-old-written songs.
Plz tell me I'm not the only one who feels like this...
Taylor's music is very different from her life experiences IMO
She writes about first loves, first kisses, falling in love, and about getting married, etc. When in fact, she's romantically linked to 3-4 guys a year, and the relationships never last very long.
The innocence she attempts to convey has long been lost with her debut album, and I feel like she should acknowledge her busy dating life with a kinda ****ty country album.
i like her innocent ways <3 not many around i dont want her to get dark and ****ty like Taylor Momsen , Rihanna and others.
Oh, no, I'm not asking for another Rihanna. She obviously experiments with different types of rock and country styles, why can't she experiment with different types of love and hate themes? I'm actually expecting her to become a Miranda Lambert or Reba. Someone who ain't afraid to push the damn envelope.
I wanted to slap her fake ass watching the AMA's tonight, with that mouth open surprised look she does. Bitch you've won every award known to man...stop acting like you're so innocent and surprised when you win, you're expecting it and you love it. Someone should threaten to shove a big dick in her mouth on stage if she pulls it again.
Oh, no, I'm not asking for another Rihanna. She obviously experiments with different types of rock and country styles, why can't she experiment with different types of love and hate themes? I'm actually expecting her to become a Miranda Lambert or Reba. Someone who ain't afraid to push the damn envelope.
The problem is that most of her fans still want those kind of songs/attitude from her. The easiest thing is to keep doing the same stuff over and over again to satisfy your fans. Other musicians change their style from time to time just to experiment, without thinking what fans (or everybody in general) would think. I'm not saying she should go the Rihanna path and go all "sexy" and stuff, but as somebody said, change her style a bit.
I wanted to slap her fake ass watching the AMA's tonight, with that mouth open surprised look she does. Bitch you've won every award known to man...stop acting like you're so innocent and surprised when you when, you're expecting it and you love it. Someone should threaten to shove a big dick in her mouth on stage if she pulls it again.
Oh, no, I'm not asking for another Rihanna. She obviously experiments with different types of rock and country styles, why can't she experiment with different types of love and hate themes? I'm actually expecting her to become a Miranda Lambert or Reba. Someone who ain't afraid to push the damn envelope.
Oh that sounds much more sense.. i'd like a pop/rock/country sound from her also
I wanted to slap her fake ass watching the AMA's tonight, with that mouth open surprised look she does. Bitch you've won every award known to man...stop acting like you're so innocent and surprised when you win, you're expecting it and you love it. Someone should threaten to shove a big dick in her mouth on stage if she pulls it again.
I love her personality, but I can kinda see where you're coming from. It's not a huge problem for me, since I adore her/her music as it is, but I think it would be even better if she made the changes that you're suggesting. We'll have to wait for next Fall for the material on her next album and see how it is.
Thanks for actually making a well-thought out and intelligent statement btw, not just saying "ZOMG I H8 HER!!!11111" like a pressed bitch.
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Originally posted by Orsay
She won't make any change though, and if she does, she'll lose her status in the industry.
Nah, not at all. Her status with critics would go up significantly, I think, among other things.