A song which shows no trace of the artist's personality, and which could have been written by anyone, for anyone.
For example, upon first listen of the amazing and iconic Just Dance, you knew that despite the "drunk in the club" theme, you were not in the presence of a regular generic pop song b/c of its interesting, nonsensical lyrics.
The songs written for Ke$ha, Katy, Britney, Taio, Flo Rida & co. by the same teams all blend together and show no sign of the artists' personalities. The lyrics are broad, safe, general, impersonal, and show no individuality or spark.
Lie.
Just Dance sound exactly like Callin you.Even the intro sound alike.RedOne just took Kat sound and gave it to Lady Gaga
Britney songs always have that extra something that comes from her unique way of singing them.
I don't know why people find this statement so funny. Nobody is trying to argue that Britney is a great singer. But unique? Absolutely. Why else would people constantly be imitating her vocals on talk shows? They're distinctive and iconic.
l love man Down but the song is generic.Any Raggae artist could have record that **** (Sean Paul/Kingston,Damien Marley,Shontelle..) .But in the context of a full of generic songs,MD seems like a diamond.
You can call "Born This Way" a lot of things: loud noise, badly mixed, offensive, ******, obnoxious, bad, cheating, etc.
But there's nothing generic about that album.
Ryan, Born This Way is generic. It's not like we're saying the album sucks, cause generic is not bad.
But how can you say it's not generic although songs were compared to other song released before?
Ryan, Born This Way is generic. It's not like we're saying the album sucks, cause generic is not bad.
But how can you say it's not generic although songs were compared to other song released before?
It's not at all generic. You have one song that some people thought sounded like another song (I still don't hear it).
"Bloody Mary," "Government Hooker," "Scheiße," "Heavy Metal Lover," "Electric Chapel," etc.
l love man Down but the song is generic.Any Raggae artist could have record that **** (Sean Paul/Kingston,Damien Marley,Shontelle..) .But in the context of a full of generic songs,MD seems like a diamond.
But remember, Rihanna is a Mainstream artist. No popular artist would release a Reggae song like that. I commend her for taking that risk, and that is her best song IMO. Not generic at all.
Ryan, Born This Way is generic. It's not like we're saying the album sucks, cause generic is not bad.
But how can you say it's not generic although songs were compared to other song released before?
Aside from Born This Way (song), what else on the album sounds like songs released before?
Ryan, Born This Way is generic. It's not like we're saying the album sucks, cause generic is not bad.
But how can you say it's not generic although songs were compared to other song released before?
Jonny you can't say BTW is generic and at the same time defend FF and say it is not, let's not be delusional