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Discussion: Why is Azealia so hyped?
Member Since: 12/4/2009
Posts: 6,471
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Originally posted by KimFloppible
sub par wasn't a good choice of words. I changed it to average. she has better lyrics than a lot of ropers out today, but they aren't anything special or innovative... in fact she pretty much says the same thing in every song. (weave, vagina, n word, b word, new york) so why the hype? like she isn't Mis Hill or anything. she just sounds like any grimy underground rapper thrown over a house beat IMO.
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The same kind of argument could be used for so many artists, including the one in your icon.
I use 212, 1991, Bambi, Bitch Is Ill, Liquorice, Fierce, Esta Noche, Nathan, Jumanji, **** Up The Fun & Van Vogue for my workouts daily... and the doubters & haters will have to deal.
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Member Since: 12/2/2011
Posts: 52,765
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That other girl you posted I know her she's from the same place I am
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Member Since: 8/18/2010
Posts: 5,070
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I don't understand the hype either. The bitch is a **** and her lyrics are cute but she just rymes "****" multiple times. I do see her making some sort of success but she is over hype, along with frank.
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Member Since: 8/4/2012
Posts: 326
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Azealia isn't hyped enough.
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Member Since: 4/10/2012
Posts: 14,915
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Because she's a new artist and she's good. People are interested in good music and interesting artists... surprise surprise. Get over it.
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Member Since: 4/22/2012
Posts: 5,740
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I think the only reason why people are hyping her as much is because she's the only possible compeitor to Nicki.
Other than that I don't see any other reason for her hype.
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Member Since: 5/13/2012
Posts: 21,615
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212 is good
but everything else i've heard by her is actually awful imo
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Member Since: 2/17/2012
Posts: 33,611
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Quote:
Originally posted by KimFloppible
sub par wasn't a good choice of words. I changed it to average. she has better lyrics than a lot of ropers out today, but they aren't anything special or innovative... in fact she pretty much says the same thing in every song. (weave, vagina, n word, b word, new york) so why the hype? like she isn't Mis Hill or anything. she just sounds like any grimy underground rapper thrown over a house beat IMO.
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How isn't she innovative?
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Member Since: 11/2/2011
Posts: 2,237
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Because her lyrics are some of the best we've got'n from the rap genre in awhile and the producers she's choosing to work with put out current and fresh sounds.
I give Azealia credit for her flow and writing but honestly in the end I really think it's the production that is setting her apart and she(or her team) have continually made good production and sample decisions.
Things like Esta Noche, Fierce, **** Up The Fun, 212, and Liqourice just feel so fresh and different compared to everything else going on in rap right now.
She's hyped on ATRL but she really deserves more success in the real world than what she is getting.
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Member Since: 1/2/2012
Posts: 22,450
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Originally posted by pika
I think people just wanted to bandwagon her cause she wasn't Nicki, and since Iggy wasn't really taking off, they hopped on the Azealia train. Her music is pretty good (Jumanji being one of my favorite tracks from her) but ATRL makes her out to be some god of rap/dance music. I mean, there was a thread a few months back asking if 212 was the best rap song of all time. But the hype around her here and the Internet overall has died down considerably which I'm happy about.
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All of this.
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Member Since: 8/6/2012
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Because she's that good and is actually making fresh sounding music. The girl's doing something right if she has people pressed.
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Member Since: 5/3/2010
Posts: 26,013
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She is very popular on ATRL because she makes dance music and the gays of ATRL (myself included, I'm not trying to be derogative) love them some dance music. I'm personally not a fan because she is a bit bitchy for my tastes and although I wish that I could separate artist from music I can't.
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Member Since: 5/15/2010
Posts: 8,120
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She won't go anywhere besides this indie/alternative hip-hop hype on the internet, fortunately. (and most forum-goers that hate Nicki Minaj bandwagoned on her)
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Member Since: 5/3/2010
Posts: 26,013
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Also her lyrics and wordplay really aren't that great imo, and I love many other rappers who are amazing in that field so I guess I have no reason to use her.
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Member Since: 7/9/2010
Posts: 28,061
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Her lyrics and her wordplay are the best in the game.
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Member Since: 5/14/2012
Posts: 12,274
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Quote:
Originally posted by pika
I think people just wanted to bandwagon her cause she wasn't Nicki, and since Iggy wasn't really taking off, they hopped on the Azealia train. Her music is pretty good (Jumanji being one of my favorite tracks from her) but ATRL makes her out to be some god of rap/dance music. I mean, there was a thread a few months back asking if 212 was the best rap song of all time. But the hype around her here and the Internet overall has died down considerably which I'm happy about.
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I agree.
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Member Since: 6/10/2010
Posts: 18,057
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Quote:
Originally posted by KimFloppible
sub par wasn't a good choice of words. I changed it to average. she has better lyrics than a lot of ropers out today, but they aren't anything special or innovative... in fact she pretty much says the same thing in every song. (weave, vagina, n word, b word, new york) so why the hype? like she isn't Mis Hill or anything. she just sounds like any grimy underground rapper thrown over a house beat IMO.
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I love Azealia's music but ALL of this!
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Member Since: 8/16/2011
Posts: 4,475
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Because she slays
Most of her hype comes from critics and internet forum like this, but this US general public really doesn't use her...she has decent hype in the UK though
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Member Since: 5/20/2012
Posts: 1,071
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She's good and innovative. Just wait for her album to come out, her and Epworth will slay us all.
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Member Since: 7/16/2012
Posts: 2,909
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Originally posted by JonnyϟLightning
Her lyrics and her wordplay are the best in the game.
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girl, i really hope this was a joke... maybe you can't actually hear what she's saying, but it not any where near the best in the game. have several seats.
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