Neither and both. I stan for fashion, personality, performances, fan interaction, music and if Gaga (since Gaga's the only pop girl with the full package) has success, I'm very grateful.
music, always always music. i enjoy having success to brag about though.
and most of the threads here are sales/charts/success based. naturally thats what people talk about more.
That's not entirely true... great music goes unnoticed all the time. And then you've got tracks like The Fox and Blurred Lines rocketing up the charts.
Well I started stanning for Katy after the California Gurls music video, and no one at the time knew Katy would become the most successful of her generation, as of yet.
I became a fan of Katy before I began to look into her chart positions and sales. I loved Teenage Dream, but not enough to personally call myself a KatyKat or a hardcore fan. I just liked to bop to her songs on the Radio. But After Roar I fell in love with her and then learned everything about her including her sales and I'm happy she is enjoying so much success because deserves it.
It's all about the music for me. I have been a fan of Gaga since 09 and I don't plan on that changing even though she's a "flop" according to a few people. Her music continues to keep me entertained and that is all that matters for me.