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Originally posted by Truth Teller
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Kim is the one with the Grammy and Kim is the one with the 5-mic album, so I don't get how Foxy was ever more acclaimed. Didn't reviewers trash her sophomore? Sure, Broken Silence was a little more acclaimed than La Bella Mafia, but then Hardcore >>>>>>>> any Foxy album, so again, I have no idea where you're coming from.
As for the sales going up after Broken Silence, this is false. BS is an incredible album, yet it produced no Hot 100 entry or radio hit so Foxy was seen as an underperformer and lost her buzz. If she hadn't gone to jail, she would have maintained a cute career with a cult following and that's it.
As for your edit, it's laughable, unless you were a teenager or adult when AATB came out
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When I read this, all I see is stan overhyping. The points you make are from a stan perspective. You don't even attempt to be unbiased. It's sad. With that said, I'll address what I can actively correct you on. In the bold, I said the rap world/media. You can find articles from the 90s and earlier from magazines archived only. You won't find any deeming Kim as the best part of that song. Sorry
However, Monster wss universially hailed as Nicki's coming out and putting Kanye and Jay in a corner. You can't change that no matter how much you dislike Nicki (for whatever silly reason).
As for Foxy again, I never said, her success was increasing. I just said the success would have came had she not gone to jail. Every artist is entitled to their time to release more music and show themselves and improve. Foxy was denied that by her jail sentence. Broken Silence as I said is more respected now than when it was released. More publications now claim it as one of the best rap albums of the 00s.