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Originally posted by J03Y
also the fact that she made a record one does not simply tie with Michael Jackson and doesn't get crucified for. Katy is seen as a very bubbly artist, a cotton candy pop singer. and she tied with an artist who was taken very seriously at the time he got those hard earned #1s. all Katy had to do was look hot in a bikini (effectively i might add ), lower individual prices, and let the label add rappers to her songs. MJ did so much more than any of that for that album, a lot of people were just offended by the fact that Katy didn't have to do much to be on par with the King of Pop.
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The fact that Katy's songs spent several weeks at #1 and topped every other Billboard chart makes your point invalid and stop talking like she discounted all of her singles, she only did it with LFN (after going #1) and TOTGA, which didn't even hit #1
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