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Beyonce is more celebrated than Madonna and that's a fact.
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Madonna was praised during her heyday as well. We live in different times now as opposed to the 1980s and early 1990s.
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However, in the future she can be bigger than Madonna if she keeps at the rate she's going.
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No she can NOT be bigger than Madonna in the future.
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Aren't ya'll the same ones that keep saying sales are tragic each year? There's no way for Beyonce to reach the sales of Madonna when 90% of her sales are from the 90s and in this climate sales are the pits unless you're Taylor or Adele doing vanilla music.
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Touring wasn't that established back in the 80s and 90s, but here you are gushing over Beyoncé's touring gross. Not to mention there was a user that tried to diminish Madonna's touring back in the 80s and 90s while wetting their pants about how Beyoncé's "outgrossed" them. If touring wasn't as established back then, there should be no reason to try and downplay someone's statistics in those times.
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Of course Madonna's influence has spanned generations but she is a controversial artist and that is why Whitney, Prince and MJ was more praised than her. In that sense Beyonce is more praised than her overall but Beyonce will need more years to actually contend with Madonna's influence.
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Beyoncé is not more praised than Whitney, Prince, MJ, or Madonna overall especially during their primes.
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Beyonce's gaining really close with touring though so don't count out my girl yet. The FWT could out gross Madonna's biggest tour if Bey adds more dates.
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If Madonna had ALL stadium dates for S&S, Beyoncé would not even come close. Just like you claim "IF" Beyoncé adds more dates.