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Poll: Has Gaga had an impact in music?
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Yes
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No
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Member Since: 4/21/2012
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It's only obvious.
Anyone that thinks otherwise is avoiding the blatant truth.
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Member Since: 2/6/2012
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talking about STRICTLY music? No, I don't think she's made any impact
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Member Since: 4/24/2011
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You'd be crazy or delusion to say that she hasn't, but the real question should be, is it more of a positive impact or a negative
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Member Since: 1/15/2011
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Originally posted by rocketinthesky
talking about STRICTLY music? No, I don't think she's made any impact
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Nicki has worked with RedOne
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Member Since: 1/15/2011
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Originally posted by CroNich
You'd be crazy or delusion to say that she hasn't, but the real question should be, is it more of a positive impact or a negative
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She gave us Nicki Minaj is that a negative impact?
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Member Since: 9/12/2011
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I know many rock music people ( myself included) where Gaga is basically the only pop act they listen too. It's not because she brought back "dance" music, but because her version of electronic dance pop has a bit of an industrial edge to it that makes it much more interesting. It's a shame the general public never got to hear the likes of Government Hooker as a single. She is also respected by many for her voice, even if they don't particularly like her music.
And Gaga is the first in a long time that fuses all aspects of what she does, fashion, music, videos, and live performance, into a whole. It actually does Gaga an injustice to simply limit her to the musical part of her influence. And clearly she has forced other pop stars to up their game.
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Member Since: 10/1/2011
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I'm not even going to bother reading the 16 pages because I know and everybody on these boards knows the answer
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Member Since: 3/16/2012
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Originally posted by giskard
I know many rock music people ( myself included) where Gaga is basically the only pop act they listen too. It's not because she brought back "dance" music, but because her version of electronic dance pop has a bit of an industrial edge to it that makes it much more interesting. It's a shame the general public never got to hear the likes of Government Hooker as a single. She is also respected by many for her voice, even if they don't particularly like her music.
And Gaga is the first in a long time that fuses all aspects of what she does, fashion, music, videos, and live performance, into a whole. It actually does Gaga an injustice to simply limit her to the musical part of her influence. And clearly she has forced other pop stars to up their game.
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Member Since: 6/14/2007
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Member Since: 6/15/2011
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Originally posted by emmanuel_punk
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deserving...
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Originally posted by giskard
I know many rock music people ( myself included) where Gaga is basically the only pop act they listen too. It's not because she brought back "dance" music, but because her version of electronic dance pop has a bit of an industrial edge to it that makes it much more interesting. It's a shame the general public never got to hear the likes of Government Hooker as a single. She is also respected by many for her voice, even if they don't particularly like her music.
And Gaga is the first in a long time that fuses all aspects of what she does, fashion, music, videos, and live performance, into a whole. It actually does Gaga an injustice to simply limit her to the musical part of her influence. And clearly she has forced other pop stars to up their game.
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wow this is just right and well said clap clap
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Member Since: 3/30/2011
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She hasn't really "changed" anything. She's just wildly popular... but that alone is an impact.
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Member Since: 3/31/2012
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Member Since: 4/9/2012
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Yes. OF COURSE. She DID bring Dance-pop back to RADIO and the charts in general. She obviously influenced Ke$ha and Nicki. Ke$ha-After Gaga announced Born This Way she along with many other artist released songs about accepting and loving who you are. Nicki-There's no reason for me to explain. And don't get me started about Gaga influencing fashion...
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Member Since: 5/2/2010
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She bought back dance and dance-pop to radio. For a long time it was underground, it wasn't cool to listen to pop or dance music. It was all indie-rock / alternative rock.
LG was among the first to bring back electro-pop along with La Roux, Little Boots and Lady Hawke. Then there was Kesha with Tik Tok and BEP with 'I Gotta Feeling'.
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Member Since: 11/28/2011
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I guess so. When I think about why music has gone so far down hill, I usually blame it solely on gaga.
She's had enough negative impact, yes.
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Member Since: 11/28/2011
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Originally posted by giskard
I know many rock music people ( myself included) where Gaga is basically the only pop act they listen too. It's not because she brought back "dance" music, but because her version of electronic dance pop has a bit of an industrial edge to it that makes it much more interesting. It's a shame the general public never got to hear the likes of Government Hooker as a single. She is also respected by many for her voice, even if they don't particularly like her music.
And Gaga is the first in a long time that fuses all aspects of what she does, fashion, music, videos, and live performance, into a whole. It actually does Gaga an injustice to simply limit her to the musical part of her influence. And clearly she has forced other pop stars to up their game.
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No. She has clearly forced other popstars to be generic, fake and basic. She has discovered the simple formula of a hit. She has exploited that and has never made a decent tune since Paparazzi. Other popstars have obviously clocked her and are now doing the same.
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Member Since: 8/23/2010
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Originally posted by giskard
I know many rock music people ( myself included) where Gaga is basically the only pop act they listen too. It's not because she brought back "dance" music, but because her version of electronic dance pop has a bit of an industrial edge to it that makes it much more interesting. It's a shame the general public never got to hear the likes of Government Hooker as a single. She is also respected by many for her voice, even if they don't particularly like her music.
And Gaga is the first in a long time that fuses all aspects of what she does, fashion, music, videos, and live performance, into a whole. It actually does Gaga an injustice to simply limit her to the musical part of her influence. And clearly she has forced other pop stars to up their game.
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But we all know this. Gaga is one of the most impactful singers of this generation but that was not the question. When you are talking solely about music, I think barely no singer of our time influenced music at least it is not visible yet.
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Member Since: 11/28/2011
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Originally posted by BnPac
But we all know this. Gaga is one of the most impactful singers of this generation but that was not the question. When you are talking solely about music, I think barely no singer of our time influenced music at least it is not visible yet.
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erm. I think Rihanna and Calvin Harris done their part, no?
Don't believe me? Turn on your radio.
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Member Since: 4/5/2012
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Originally posted by giskard
I know many rock music people ( myself included) where Gaga is basically the only pop act they listen too. It's not because she brought back "dance" music, but because her version of electronic dance pop has a bit of an industrial edge to it that makes it much more interesting. It's a shame the general public never got to hear the likes of Government Hooker as a single. She is also respected by many for her voice, even if they don't particularly like her music.
And Gaga is the first in a long time that fuses all aspects of what she does, fashion, music, videos, and live performance, into a whole. It actually does Gaga an injustice to simply limit her to the musical part of her influence. And clearly she has forced other pop stars to up their game.
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yep
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