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Discussion: Is the ARTPOP delay hurting Gaga's career?
Member Since: 5/20/2012
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It is. She's not the it girl anymore.
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Originally posted by Agpuh
Did waiting 7 years to release an album hurt JT?
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He's a man, though, different rules apply to him.
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Member Since: 4/8/2012
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Nope.
Its good for her I think.
Some of my friends are asking me "where's Gaga?" "What is she doing recently?"
People are still remember her.
2011 was a mess, she was too overexposed.
Her injured was kinda help her.
Vanish for a while doesn't a bad thing.
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Member Since: 9/13/2012
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Originally posted by slw84
I think the delays always end up looking bad on artist for some reason:
Although it should be viewed as an artist perfecting the record, it makes it appear that there is panic and uncertainty regarding the direction.
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But ARTPOP was never really delayed... I don't understand why people act like it was. Besides revealing the title way too soon, Gaga never gave any indication that we were getting it in 2012 or by April 2013. In fact, we already knew before her surgery that she wanted to re-record her vocals after the tour ended.
Plus if you're not checking up on Gaga, no one knows about ARTPOP anyway. It's not like BTW where she very publicly announced it while wearing her most controversial outfit. I don't think the wait is hurting her; if anything, I've heard lots of people wonder where she has been, which only shows that people are still interested
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Member Since: 8/20/2011
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No
It didn't hurt JT so it won't hurt her.
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Member Since: 3/15/2013
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Originally posted by dyylannn
But ARTPOP was never really delayed... I don't understand why people act like it was. Besides revealing the title way too soon, Gaga never gave any indication that we were getting it in 2012 or by April 2013. In fact, we already knew before her surgery that she wanted to re-record her vocals after the tour ended.
Plus if you're not checking up on Gaga, no one knows about ARTPOP anyway. It's not like BTW where she very publicly announced it while wearing her most controversial outfit. I don't think the wait is hurting her; if anything, I've heard lots of people wonder where she has been, which only shows that people are still interested
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Exactly !
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Member Since: 8/1/2012
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Originally posted by dyylannn
But ARTPOP was never really delayed... I don't understand why people act like it was. Besides revealing the title way too soon, Gaga never gave any indication that we were getting it in 2012 or by April 2013. In fact, we already knew before her surgery that she wanted to re-record her vocals after the tour ended.
Plus if you're not checking up on Gaga, no one knows about ARTPOP anyway. It's not like BTW where she very publicly announced it while wearing her most controversial outfit. I don't think the wait is hurting her; if anything, I've heard lots of people wonder where she has been, which only shows that people are still interested
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Or that she will fade from minds if she doesn't release anything soon. ARTPOP will be vital for her longevity as others have already said. Anyway I don't think she's got a problem if her lead single is fine, Interscope puts all their money into Gaga alone so promo-wise she will probably be on every train and cab again.
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Member Since: 5/5/2012
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Originally posted by Mike91
I don't think it will matter. When the lead comes out, the only people who will probably be interested in it, are her fans. With that said, it'll do well because she still has enough fans, but she'll never reach the level of fame and success she once had.
Her whole gimmick of "being Lady Gaga" is seen in a bad eye with the general public now as well. (That's why Born This Way should have been about her ditching that part of her act and embracing herself more as an artist).
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The excuses.
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Member Since: 8/25/2012
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Her break is already too long now
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Member Since: 9/14/2010
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It's working in her favor.
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Member Since: 5/5/2012
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Originally posted by dyylannn
But ARTPOP was never really delayed... I don't understand why people act like it was. Besides revealing the title way too soon, Gaga never gave any indication that we were getting it in 2012 or by April 2013. In fact, we already knew before her surgery that she wanted to re-record her vocals after the tour ended.
Plus if you're not checking up on Gaga, no one knows about ARTPOP anyway. It's not like BTW where she very publicly announced it while wearing her most controversial outfit. I don't think the wait is hurting her; if anything, I've heard lots of people wonder where she has been, which only shows that people are still interested
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MTE.
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Member Since: 11/24/2011
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No, It hasn't even been two years yet since the album was released.
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Member Since: 3/16/2012
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Idk... The (counter) effects of this over-a-year-long absence have yet to be seen, but she should never do it again.
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Member Since: 12/22/2009
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Yes. No shade but outside of Atrl, or her fans. Nobody really talks about gaga.
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Member Since: 9/15/2012
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Originally posted by chris1991
Yes. No shade but outside of Atrl, or her fans. Nobody really talks about gaga.
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+1
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Member Since: 4/26/2010
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Nope... tbh, she needed a break from music, so people would appreciate her more.
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Member Since: 1/1/2013
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Originally posted by chris1991
Yes. No shade but outside of Atrl, or her fans. Nobody really talks about gaga.
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Except radio, tv, people at bars, at school, family, friends She is in no way out of the picture here, much like Adele/Nicki/Rihanna. I can name a lot of other singers that aren't brought up at all or at least a lot less though
People here are yearning for her to come back... Radio even played Stache and her version of Gimme Shelter
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Member Since: 6/16/2006
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In all honesty, holding off on the release date would be building anticipation for the album. If the lead single is good and harkens back to previous work, it will most likely be seen as a return to form. She was already getting overexposed in 2011, so releasing an album close to the date of Born This Way, rather than waiting, wouldn't have been the right thing to do, because the gp were getting sick of her and her persona.
Also, holding back gives her a chance to perfect her sound and gives the listeners that time period to both reflect and welcome her back.
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Member Since: 7/9/2010
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It's helping her. The longer she is out of the light, the longer no one remembers the events of BTW.
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Member Since: 9/13/2012
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Originally posted by chris1991
Yes. No shade but outside of Atrl, or her fans. Nobody really talks about gaga.
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Didn't she generate the most headlines of any female celebrities last year, though? Or something like that. I mean, she only toured the entire year but I still saw endless news articles about her, either dragging out this crap about her weight, talking about weed, or else just reporting on her outfits. It's like people were scraping up headlines just to keep writing about her
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