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Beyonce-Deja Vu Ft Jay-z
Member Since: 10/18/2004
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Originally posted by alpha7201
But at the same time if beyonce did Get up(ciara) or Say I all the pll here would say that the song is crap blablabla
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Like I said, Ciara gets away with makin less than great-quality music. I cant believe all the love for Get Up. It is SO BAFFLING!
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Member Since: 7/27/2003
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Originally posted by Antwan Miller
Like I said, Ciara gets away with . I cant believe all the love for Get Up. It is SO BAFFLING!
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Get Up has 3 Million in audience and Deja Vu has 53 Million in audience. Beyonce is the one getting away with "makin less than great-quality music."
Interesting question Antwan, you wouldn't happen to have an account over at Pulse, would you?
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Member Since: 10/18/2004
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Originally posted by B.R.I.A.N.
Get Up has 3 Million in audience and Deja Vu has 53 Million in audience. Beyonce is the one getting away with "makin less than great-quality music."
Interesting question Antwan, you wouldn't happen to have an account over at Pulse, would you?
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Yes I do. I have said that at Pulse which is why I begun with "like I said". Bee received 53 million because she is at her prime. She deserves to receive it because she has made an impact in music culture. However, on message boards people are hatin on this quality Michael JAckson influence track with a blazin rap from Bee. However, Ciara makes some generic song with a bad rapper that used "Ridin Dirty" over and over and people sayin "I LOVE IT!" and "Its better than Deja Vu". If Bee made that song, people would be HATIN LIKE CRAZY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!! and I would be PISSED!
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Member Since: 7/27/2003
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Originally posted by Antwan Miller
Yes I do. I have said that at Pulse which is why I begun with "like I said". Bee received 53 million because she is at her prime. She deserves to receive it because she has made an impact in music culture. However, on message boards people are hatin on this quality Michael JAckson influence track with a blazin rap from Bee. However, Ciara makes some generic song with a bad rapper that used "Ridin Dirty" over and over and people sayin "I LOVE IT!" and "Its better than Deja Vu". If Bee made that song, people would be HATIN LIKE CRAZY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!! and I would be PISSED!
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What impact??? What has she done for music??? This is exactly what I'm talking about. She is so freaking overrated that people actually think she has introduced some type of new sound to the musical landscape.
IMO, Deja Vu is an alright track but is no way deserving of all the success it is abruptly receiving. It has already been done, infact Beyonce already did it with "Crazy In Love." This is exactly why people are hating on it. The same goes for Beyonce's career. She deserves some form of success and praise but this is just too much. There is much room for improvement and I'm sure if she "B'Day" turns out to be an average album, Bee will just go downhill from that point on.
"Get Up" is not receiving that much praise either so I think you're just paranoid. You don't have to be though. Your precious Beyonce is steps ahead in her career, thanks to all the press she gets.
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DC introduced Bee. Bee was the LEftEye of TLC. She was the creative impact. When Lisa died so did TLC, literally. W/O Bee, DC would have no existed. They released many songs that impacted the world GREATLY!! Say My Name introduced a phrase that helped MANY women find out their men were cheating, Independent Women changed a culture in Japan, Survivor helped many survive throught the world, and Bootylicious helped women all over the world to feel comfartable with what they had. DF was an AMZING album rite behind TWOTW! They made some of their best songs with Through With Love, If, Free, and Cater 2 U. Too bad MANY didnt agree with me on Cater 2 U but their lost.
But now we have Bee as a solo artist. Bee changed the game in 2003. When she came out, its w/e. I didnt care that much about her cuz I was so played out with the DC bandmates after Chelle and Kelly "flops". So when CIL was released I was like ok..until I saw that vid and I realized Bee is about to do somethin!! And she did!! She introduced the booty dance which was a craze for all, she changed the game for many female artists, and became a cultural icon with ONE ALBUM!
Now I always thot DIL was mediocre and I dont know many who thot it was some sort of masterpiece but people knew Bee was gonna do huge later in her career.
Then come Deja Vu which is gettin mixed reviews all around. The biggest complaint bein its CIL Pt. 2. However, it is not at all! Its not seemin like Im doin much convincin either because much think so. However, she is just doin this live, 70s like album she wanted all along. DIL was spose 2 be like that but since Work It Out flopped she changed her mind. She was also reluctant about releasing CIL. But after its success, I guess she thot people do like it. So especially after doin Dreamgirls, with its classic music, she was inspired to make this type of album. Dejavu is a classic in the makin and people wont realize until the vid and performance come(JUST LIKE what happened with CIL) And people who have heard other tracks have said they are amazing and many already feel Bee is gonna bring some great singles to come.
So as a "celeb" she may be overrated. I mean someone has to be the "it" person and she is it now. So she is gonna be known as overrated to many. But that happens to ALL legends in the making.
PS. Sorry so long.
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Member Since: 6/6/2005
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Originally posted by Antwan Miller
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DC introduced Bee. Bee was the LEftEye of TLC. She was the creative impact. When Lisa died so did TLC, literally. W/O Bee, DC would have no existed. They released many songs that impacted the world GREATLY!! Say My Name introduced a phrase that helped MANY women find out their men were cheating, Independent Women changed a culture in Japan, Survivor helped many survive throught the world, and Bootylicious helped women all over the world to feel comfartable with what they had. DF was an AMZING album rite behind TWOTW! They made some of their best songs with Through With Love, If, Free, and Cater 2 U. Too bad MANY didnt agree with me on Cater 2 U but their lost.
But now we have Bee as a solo artist. Bee changed the game in 2003. When she came out, its w/e. I didnt care that much about her cuz I was so played out with the DC bandmates after Chelle and Kelly "flops". So when CIL was released I was like ok..until I saw that vid and I realized Bee is about to do somethin!! And she did!! She introduced the booty dance which was a craze for all, she changed the game for many female artists, and became a cultural icon with ONE ALBUM!
Now I always thot DIL was mediocre and I dont know many who thot it was some sort of masterpiece but people knew Bee was gonna do huge later in her career.
Then come Deja Vu which is gettin mixed reviews all around. The biggest complaint bein its CIL Pt. 2. However, it is not at all! Its not seemin like Im doin much convincin either because much think so. However, she is just doin this live, 70s like album she wanted all along. DIL was spose 2 be like that but since Work It Out flopped she changed her mind. She was also reluctant about releasing CIL. But after its success, I guess she thot people do like it. So especially after doin Dreamgirls, with its classic music, she was inspired to make this type of album. Dejavu is a classic in the makin and people wont realize until the vid and performance come(JUST LIKE what happened with CIL) And people who have heard other tracks have said they are amazing and many already feel Bee is gonna bring some great singles to come.
So as a "celeb" she may be overrated. I mean someone has to be the "it" person and she is it now. So she is gonna be known as overrated to many. But that happens to ALL legends in the making.
PS. Sorry so long.
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I agree.. "Free" and "Through With Love" are two of the best songs I've ever heard by them... or just that I've ever heard, they're SO good. Oh and I love Cater 2 U, it's a sexy song that I just thought had sexy lyrics and while many would would call it "Let Me Be Your Bitch" I would say it's a testimony to love?
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Comparing Stripped to Dangerously in Love is like comparing Thriller to Frankee's "FURB"
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It does sound like a watered down CIL. Not impressed
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Member Since: 2/19/2003
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Originally posted by .:Froggert:.
Comparing Stripped to Dangerously in Love is like comparing Thriller to Frankee's "FURB"
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I'd go for FURB (the album) anytime. How You Do (which happens to be a direct ripoff of Beyonce's Summertime!) is flawless.
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Member Since: 10/18/2004
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Originally posted by .:Froggert:.
Comparing Stripped to Dangerously in Love is like comparing Thriller to Frankee's "FURB"
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If u hate her so much, why do u keep comin in threads about her?
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Member Since: 7/27/2003
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Originally posted by Antwan Miller
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DC introduced Bee. Bee was the LEftEye of TLC. She was the creative impact. When Lisa died so did TLC, literally. W/O Bee, DC would have no existed. They released many songs that impacted the world GREATLY!! Say My Name introduced a phrase that helped MANY women find out their men were cheating, Independent Women changed a culture in Japan, Survivor helped many survive throught the world, and Bootylicious helped women all over the world to feel comfartable with what they had. DF was an AMZING album rite behind TWOTW! They made some of their best songs with Through With Love, If, Free, and Cater 2 U. Too bad MANY didnt agree with me on Cater 2 U but their lost.
But now we have Bee as a solo artist. Bee changed the game in 2003. When she came out, its w/e. I didnt care that much about her cuz I was so played out with the DC bandmates after Chelle and Kelly "flops". So when CIL was released I was like ok..until I saw that vid and I realized Bee is about to do somethin!! And she did!! She introduced the booty dance which was a craze for all, she changed the game for many female artists, and became a cultural icon with ONE ALBUM!
Now I always thot DIL was mediocre and I dont know many who thot it was some sort of masterpiece but people knew Bee was gonna do huge later in her career.
Then come Deja Vu which is gettin mixed reviews all around. The biggest complaint bein its CIL Pt. 2. However, it is not at all! Its not seemin like Im doin much convincin either because much think so. However, she is just doin this live, 70s like album she wanted all along. DIL was spose 2 be like that but since Work It Out flopped she changed her mind. She was also reluctant about releasing CIL. But after its success, I guess she thot people do like it. So especially after doin Dreamgirls, with its classic music, she was inspired to make this type of album. Dejavu is a classic in the makin and people wont realize until the vid and performance come(JUST LIKE what happened with CIL) And people who have heard other tracks have said they are amazing and many already feel Bee is gonna bring some great singles to come.
So as a "celeb" she may be overrated. I mean someone has to be the "it" person and she is it now. So she is gonna be known as overrated to many. But that happens to ALL legends in the making.
PS. Sorry so long.
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I'm sorry but booty shaking and simple phrases isn't what I was referring to when I said "impact."
Look Antwan, you seem to love Beyonce alot. That's great. But do you hear yourself? You act like a crusader or a missionary of some sort. It's like your preaching the "word of Beyonce." There is no need for that dude. People may or may not agree with you. That's life and you can't change someone's opinion.
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Member Since: 9/29/2004
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Originally posted by Antwan Miller
If u hate her so much, why do u keep comin in threads about her?
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Cause her stupid little followers and obsessive fans make every topic a topic to deal with that trash!
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You know...I don't get it. I am a Janet fan but I respect Beyonce and her artistry. I also think "Deju Vu" will do very well in the market. Beyonce is very popular and obviously has many fans. Musical artists such as Mariah, Janet and others have praised Beyonce and hope she does well. So why do the fans act so juvenile? Congrats to B and I hope that her album does well. (I also hope that Janet's new album and single does great as well - thought I put that in there! )
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Member Since: 10/18/2004
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Originally posted by B.R.I.A.N.
I'm sorry but booty shaking and simple phrases isn't what I was referring to when I said "impact."
Look Antwan, you seem to love Beyonce alot. That's great. But do you hear yourself? You act like a crusader or a missionary of some sort. It's like your preaching the "word of Beyonce." There is no need for that dude. People may or may not agree with you. That's life and you can't change someone's opinion.
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It was a cultural impact. And she has made a musical impact too...
I am not preaching. You asked me a question and I answered. Actually I was gonna reply with..."Your opinion vs mine, its w/e"...but I felt like talkin 4 some reason. You can change someones opinion you know with good convincin, a person just has to have an open mind. I realize some dont like bee but there are times when people just say really dumb things and I feel the need to say somethin. There are times tho when I dont respond to a lot of trash, especially Froggerts. I dont know why people act like I am some stupid stan cuz I defend and support Bee. I think haters are worst than the fans, but the fans seem more "vulnerable" I guess........
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Member Since: 12/16/2005
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Originally posted by nuroad
You know...I don't get it. I am a Janet fan but I respect Beyonce and her artistry. I also think "Deju Vu" will do very well in the market. Beyonce is very popular and obviously has many fans. Musical artists such as Mariah, Janet and others have praised Beyonce and hope she does well. So why do the fans act so juvenile? Congrats to B and I hope that her album does well. (I also hope that Janet's new album and single does great as well - thought I put that in there! )
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Well said but i gotta say that it isnt only beyonce fans who are juvenile on this board
i also respect janet and christina and wish them the best
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Member Since: 12/16/2005
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But now we better stop talkin about beyonce and more talk about the single which is now @ 53 millions audience but without itunes sales what are your predictions on the hot 100
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lol @ comparing STRIPPED to beyonce's trash
xtina is a real artist, beyonce suxx
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I just get the feeling that the media, or whatever, is trying to FORCE the public to like Beyonce. Like, it seems they are shoving her down our throats.
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