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As we know, Adele changed the sound of the pop music scene. The GP's taste is improving as seen by its interest in Lorde, Imagine Dragons, Legend X's career revival, Hozier, John Legend, Taylor Swift, and Queen Ellie Goulding. Also, they're not eating up cheap efforts in the vein of Britney Jean or ARTPOP simply because of a popstar's brand name.
So, which eras before 2011 would thrive in today's scene? Or which era from your fave pre-2011 would outperform a flop era since?
Madonna
Confessions On A Dance Floor: This would be in with the retro sound. Whereas radio would play her is dubious, but "Hung Up" would peak higher, provided she doesn't partake in Tidal nonsense. She also didn't seem to try so hard during this era like she is currently.
Rihanna
Rated R: I think this album would be more appreciated these days and its singles would outperform R8. It would be seen as a more organic shift for Rihanna with a more timless sound than her current efforts.
Britney Spears
Blackout: Since she's now favored in the public light more than she was at her height of a breakdown in 2007, Britney's Blackout would probably be a TD equivalent. She has BOPs on that album: "Heaven on Earth", " Toy Soldier", and "Get Naked (I Got A Plan)". The music may not align with the favored stripped down sound, but the GP would be tolerant of it because the album is good.
C'mon pretty girls, spill the chamomile.
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