The difference between Madonna and Britney is Madonna is a huge critical favorite; Britney is not. Madonna's respect is clearly there with or without the success and longevity.
Was Madonna a huge critical favorite before "Ray Of Light"? I don't think so.
Since I'm assuming you have no idea about anything related to the Erotica era (or her first two eras for that matter when NO ONE respected her) I guess your point is invalid.
Anyways:
Grammy wins:
Britney Spears- 1
ParamOUr- 0
Madonna is a HUGE critical and respected artist, period! Who cares if Britney has one fifth tier Grammy Award? Didn't she lose Best New Artist to Christina anyway? Besides, Paramore may win a Grammy this year, so..........
Madonna is a HUGE critical and respected artist, period! Who cares if Britney has one fifth tier Grammy Award? Didn't she lose Best New Artist to Christina anyway? Besides, Paramore may win a Grammy this year, so..........
Why are putting Madonna (AKA Britney's BFF) on this??? We are talking abot the nobody Hayley
Longevity gets someone more respect in the long run because it proves how crucial they are to the industry. Case and point: Madonna.
What was Madonna doing 10 years into her career? Getting her guts spewed everywhere for releasing Erotica and that sex book. Would anyone dare doubt her artistry now?
Madonna is a HUGE critical and respected artist, period! Who cares if Britney has one fifth tier Grammy Award? Didn't she lose Best New Artist to Christina anyway? Besides, Paramore may win a Grammy this year, so..........
But she wasn't for her first two albums. People thought she was a passing fad. The 1984 VMAs performance proves this. Nobody gets respect from rolling around in a wedding dress on stage.