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Poll: More Important: Gaga or Pink?
View Poll Results: Bigger legacy, more important
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Lady Gaga
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51.72% |
Pink
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48.28% |
Member Since: 5/15/2012
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Pink obviously. Tik Tok was a bop when it came out but what is Gaga even doing these days? All of Pink's signature hits from M!ssundaztood have outlasted every Gaga song.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Originally posted by Underdogs
Pink obviously. Tik Tok was a bop when it came out but what is Gaga even doing these days? All of Pink's signature hits from M!ssundaztood have outlasted every Gaga song.
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you are a shadey, shadey hoe
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But what is this? P!nk winning over GAGA, in a legacy thread? AM I EVEN ON ATRL ANYMORE?
I thought P!nk was just.... there!!11!!1!!
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Member Since: 4/6/2014
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I think it's clear that P!nk will have the bigger and better legacy.
She spoke up for gay rights since the beginning of her career. For those of you who don't know, that's the Bush Jr era. Things were really dark for gay people. In 2000, only a couple states had gay marriage. Very few characters on tv were gay, exceptions only made for gay shows like Queer Eye and Queer As Folk, The L Word. When Lady GaGa came on the scene things were already looking up. Prop 8 happend before more than 20 thousand people knew who Lady GaGa was and Modern Family was there as well. GaGa didn't start the change, she hopped aboard it at the turning point and in 2010/2011 commandeered the train and derailed her relationship with a large portion of the gay community for coming off as "pandering" whereas P!nk was always seen as an ally.
With live performances, P!nk's impact comes from her staunch stance on singing live. She has never once been in a position where you could imply she was lip syncing. Only from her trend setting aerial shows would people try to say she was. Which brings me to another point. P!nk has expanded the live performance expectations of a pop star. When P!nk first started out she would mostly stand at the microphone or hop around stage. She did a couple dance routines. Every era since 2004, P!nk has upped her aerial game and her live performance game unlike anyone else in current music.
I could keep writing but my hands are getting tired and I think I've made my point
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Member Since: 3/21/2012
Posts: 4,807
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Lady Gaga.
Pink does not come close, at all. She is as forgettable as they come. I applaud her consistent success though.
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Member Since: 3/16/2006
Posts: 24,384
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Obviously GaGa. Nobody ever thinks of Pink for a reason.
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
Posts: 9,929
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Lady Gaga. The one who revolutionized the pop industry, the one who the whole world knows.
She has so many iconic moments. Bad Romance totally changed the game
The thing with P!nk is that she is an amazing performer/singer/entertainer with lots of success, but for some reason she is not as memorable and lacks presence in the media.
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Member Since: 3/15/2013
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Didn't see the word important.
More important legacy - Lady Gaga.
P!nk never changed the game, not even once. Lady Gaga did more as cultural impact in 2009,2010, 2011 than P!nk in her whole career. If that's not important then what is ?
Who has the bigger tours ? Gaga.
Bigger album ? Gaga.
Bigger Singles ? Gaga.
More power ? Gaga.
More money and influence ? Gaga.
Still not voting, but I have to defend my fave from the hate, right
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Member Since: 4/4/2014
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
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Lol. Nobody talks about P!nk. She's consistent with her sales but she really has no persona and it really feels like she's just...There.
Gaga was a phenomenon for at least 4 years and was on top of her game. Tabloids, the general public, the internet, the critics, and pretty much everyone was paying attention to Gaga. Her peak was massive and will be more remembered than anything P!nk has done.
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Member Since: 8/20/2008
Posts: 3,790
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I thought about starting a huge debate, but it isn't worth it.
The repercussions of P!nk's legacy will be felt a long time from now, while Gaga started fading away after her first album. Gaga is nothing without her gimmicks.
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Member Since: 3/16/2006
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Originally posted by N@te
I thought about starting a huge debate, but it isn't worth it.
The repercussions of P!nk's legacy will be felt a long time from now, while Gaga started fading away after her first album. Gaga is nothing without her gimmicks.
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Member Since: 8/20/2008
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Originally posted by LONGWAY2GO.
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Meat dress, covered up face at awards... those kind of gimmicks.
Not doing a majestic performance.
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Originally posted by N@te
Meat dress, covered up face at awards... those kind of gimmicks.
Not doing a majestic performance.
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Pink always shows up naked to her performances, flying on stage. A gimmick imo.
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Member Since: 8/20/2008
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Originally posted by LONGWAY2GO.
Pink always shows up naked to her performances, flying on stage. A gimmick imo.
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Slightly different.
Gaga was famous while she was crazy enough to do what the GP wanted. Acting crazy and stuff.
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Quote:
Originally posted by N@te
Slightly different.
Gaga was famous while she was crazy enough to do what the GP wanted. Acting crazy and stuff.
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Pink used to be a R&B singer, then jumped to pop-rock when it was popular, and ever since she became relatively popular, she sells her body.
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Member Since: 8/20/2008
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Originally posted by LONGWAY2GO.
Pink used to be a R&B singer, then jumped to pop-rock when it was popular, and ever since she became relatively popular, she sells her body.
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But isn't Gaga 'selling her body' as well? She goes naked pretty much the whole time as well, you have your finger pointed at P!nk, but not at Gaga. How come?
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Member Since: 3/16/2006
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Originally posted by N@te
But isn't Gaga 'selling her body' as well? She goes naked pretty much the whole time as well, you have your finger pointed at P!nk, but not at Gaga. How come?
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I don't like GaGa, so i don't know why you want me to accept that GaGa is a gimmick, i know that. But you were quick to point your finger at GaGa, as if Pink hasn't relied on gimmicks her whole career.
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Member Since: 4/6/2014
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Originally posted by Blue Jeans
Lady Gaga. The one who revolutionized the pop industry, the one who the whole world knows.
She has so many iconic moments. Bad Romance totally changed the game
The thing with P!nk is that she is an amazing performer/singer/entertainer with lots of success, but for some reason she is not as memorable and lacks presence in the media.
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Please tell me in what way Bad Romance changed anything?
And you seem to be mistaken in your last paragraph. P!nk gets covered in the media every time she does something. Just because she's not like some stars who make headlines for being: a mess, shady, rude or what have you, doesn't mean that the media doesn't care for her. So I don't know where you're getting your view from.
Also, I'd like to point out that Lady GaGa didn't revolutionize the pop industry. At best she made Katy and Nicki dress weird for a few months. I don't recall any other pop star doing things Lady GaGa did and I don't really Lady GaGa doing anything that hasn't already been done in the pop industry
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Member Since: 4/6/2014
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Originally posted by LONGWAY2GO.
Pink used to be a R&B singer, then jumped to pop-rock when it was popular, and ever since she became relatively popular, she sells her body.
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Actually P!nk made pop/rock popular. Before M!ssundaztood, the pop music of the time was solely pop.
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Member Since: 3/15/2013
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Quote:
Originally posted by N@te
I thought about starting a huge debate, but it isn't worth it.
The repercussions of P!nk's legacy will be felt a long time from now, while Gaga started fading away after her first album. Gaga is nothing without her gimmicks.
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Is that why she just scored another #1 album which happens to be a jazz album?
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