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Originally posted by RomanNavy
It happens all the time producers get singers to sing parts of a demo before the actual artist it was meant for gets to hear it and work on it. Rihanna IS listed as a writer so idg why u're so salty?
And PLEASE do not. Gaga was a fun generic pop star first as well and then got all artistic as well with ARTPOP and failed miserably. Yet you're still stanning for her and not saying a thing about that. The double standards...
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Child, please. Stop trying to make it in to some weird stanbase flame war against Gaga and Rihanna. That is childish and was not my intention at all. I'm not even going to entertain your obvious Gaga bait when I am not even talking about being generic or artistic, I am talking about the song creation process. You obviously didn't read my full post or you failed to interpret it due to your stan goggles not allowing you to accept light criticism. There is no double standard, just a lack of understanding on
your part.
I'm sure Rihanna did write on this song, but the main concept was obviously created before she was involved in the creative process. That's fine, but don't sell your album as some type of massive artistic venture when you weren't there since the creation. I don't like being lied to.
Rihanna's vocals and sheer presence in a song is hard to replicate so even if she didn't write the majority of the song she still makes it her own, and I respect that. The GP has respected that for 10+ years now. Just don't try to spin it as something else.
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Originally posted by Ryan Rivers
I think what they're trying to say is that most true singer-songwriters start writing from scratch. Which makes the song more authentic because they were from start to finish.
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Thank you. It's more about honesty than authenticity. I don't go to Rihanna to have an art lesson.