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Poll: Janet J - Least Relevant Pop Girl?
View Poll Results: Is Janet the Most Irrelevant Pop Girl?
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Yes
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No, I'm in Denial
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
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Janet J - Least Relevant Pop Girl?
Ever since nipplegate, she's never had another hit or successful single. Not even features! And not only that, but her flops are also irrelevant. When J Lo or Xtina or Gaga "flop," all of ATRL goes wild over it. When Janet flops... well... ATRL doesn't even know she dropped an album
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Member Since: 8/18/2013
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Janet is a legend with a legacy. She will never be irrelevant.
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Wth... Janet is married to a billionaire, she's very rich in her own right!
She has her awards, album sales, # 1's on billboard, tours, movies etc. Janet does not care and hasn't put an album out since 2008.
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Member Since: 8/18/2013
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The world doesn't revolve around ATRL.
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This is talking purely in the modern era. Past hits do not apply
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Member Since: 11/20/2010
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So many fallacies my dear.
A) Her last album was 2008. ATRL to my knowledge was not as active then as it is now, so who is to say if she flopped now how they would act (She's not flopping this time though)
B) She chose to not be on any features. Bruno Mars, Adam Levine, Ciara, Kendrick Lamar, Recently Tinashe among many have asked her to be on their tracks. She's declined.
How an artist on an obvious self hiatus makes them irrelevant when they have inspired, innovated, and changed the platform for much of the music industry across artistry and racial barriers is beyond me.
If she wanted to be out, she'd be out. She's very good at being elusive. We can go months without even a paparazzi photo because she knows how to evade. Stars are seen when they want to be seen. So catch that shade.
You need to check yourself. MUCH DENIAL.
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Member Since: 8/18/2013
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You were not even a member here the last time she released though.
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Originally posted by Repo
This is talking purely in the modern era. Past hits do not apply
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Ummm her last album was in 2008 tho
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Originally posted by FreeXone
How an artist on an obvious self hiatus makes them irrelevant when they have inspired, innovated, and changed the platform for much of the music industry across artistry and racial barriers is beyond me. You need to check yourself.
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By being blacklisted by radio. As I said, we are not talking past hits but instead the present
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Member Since: 4/14/2011
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But it is true, Janet has completely faded for someone who was so big. Madonna still tours and records, Cher was on tour very recently as well, Christina has her features, even Barbra still rules the albums chart. But Janet espite being so huge at one point has completely gone off the radar. Having a rich husband is nice, but doing something cool with your life, having a career, must be nice as well.
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Originally posted by ESSENCE_OF_SEAN
Ummm her last album was in 2008 tho
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Well, you don't get much more irrelevant than a singer not releasing music
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Member Since: 9/4/2012
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Originally posted by Repo
When J Lo or Xtina or Gaga "flop," all of ATRL goes wild over it. When Janet flops... well... ATRL doesn't even know she dropped an album
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You weren't even a member when she last dropped an album
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Member Since: 11/16/2011
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Originally posted by FreeXone
So many fallacies my dear.
A) Her last album was 2008. ATRL to my knowledge was not as active then as it is now, so who is to say if she flopped now how they would act (She's not flopping this time though)
B) She chose to not be on any features. Bruno Mars, Adam Levine, Ciara, Kendrick Lamar, Recently Tinashe among many have asked her to be on their tracks. She's declined.
How an artist on an obvious self hiatus makes them irrelevant when they have inspired, innovated, and changed the platform for much of the music industry across artistry and racial barriers is beyond me.
If she wanted to be out, she'd be out. She's very good at being elusive. We can go months without even a paparazzi photo because she knows how to evade. Stars are seen when they want to be seen. So catch that shade.
You need to check yourself. MUCH DENIAL.
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Chile they don't be talking about nothing Chile. They call Janet, Mariah, Whitney, Madonna, Beyonce flops. These women are highly successful and living their life.
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Originally posted by Repo
By being blacklisted by radio. As I said, we are not talking past hits but instead the present
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Originally posted by LoKoPaNdA
But it is true, Janet has completely faded for someone who was so big. Madonna still tours and records, Cher was on tour very recently as well, Christina has her features, even Barbra still rules the albums chart. But Janet espite being so huge at one point has completely gone off the radar. Having a rich husband is nice, but doing something cool with your life, having a career, must be nice as well.
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Are you guys even reading what you are writing? Janet has not had an album since 2008. How in the hell is she going to be relevant on charts when she hasn't put anything out?
She has CHOSEN not to do movies, appearances, touring or music of any kind. But that doesn't mean she's irrelevant. You can't be irrelevant when artist today are still quoting you as a source of inspiration.
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Member Since: 3/15/2013
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Yes, she's very irrelevant. But that doesn't change the fact that she's living the life of my dreams! A very successful career in music, and a marriage to hot Arab billionaire. I want to be her so bad!
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Member Since: 8/4/2012
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Nah, Janet has toured since 2007, so it's not her.
She's also topped the Billboard Hot 100 by herself since 2000.
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Member Since: 6/10/2010
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Her last album sold more than Britney and Xtina's latest attempts despite being 20+ years in her career. And the new hot artist TINASHE just sample one of her songs on her new album.
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Member Since: 11/20/2010
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Where are the mods anyways. This thread needs to be closed. The word you are all GRASPING for is inactive, not irrelevant. Grab a dictionary and go sit down.
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Member Since: 2/2/2014
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In terms of being in the public eye, sure...
But for the sake of arguing that she hasn't had a successful single, Feedback went top 20 with no true support from radio post Nipplegate and Discipline Managed to debut at #1.
Also, Janet hasn't dropped a studio album since 2008, so ATRL can't comment on how hard she did (or didn't flop).
When the next album drops (if it ever comes) you'll surely hear about it's success (or lack there of) here.
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