They said they wanted to make a critically acclaimed album (read: a good album) instead of trying to recapture the magic of call me maybe.
Yeah in a let's write 100 songs (w/ tons of other writers) and do everything that will resonate well with critics. I'm not saying they're bad but all the songs sound like they could've been done by anyone.
A gay YouTube kid/actor from Australia who works with EDM producers to release moody music, even though he doesn't have much of a voice. Despite his obvious lack of musical talent his debut EP earned him a lot of hype and now the second one is coming.
She's capable of wiping her ass and making her bed on her own. Just not directing music videos, styling her tours etc. 
The desperate Bowie reference. 
