Just to clear things up...
Nicole Scherzinger IS charisma
Voice:
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Dancing:
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Not to mention how AMAZING she is with her fans:
And i should know, since i've meet her and we had a chat for like 20 minutes. THE MOST AMAZING WOMAN EVER!
Plus, her beauty and sexiness are BEYOND this world.
Now if you guys are telling me that this woman has no charisma, then who the f&*k does?
Plus, she's really sweet and funny.
Just because she dressed NORMAL and not doing things to draw attention, doesnt mean she's boring.
She's working REALLY hard to archive things. And not by having people talking about her other than what she's passionate about. THATS WHO NICOLE SCHERZINGER IS!
Her album is really amazing and I was fairly surprised. My least favorite song on it was 'Right There', which soon became more addicting to me and is now near the middle of the songs. She's a great dancer, a decent singer, and I really hope she becomes successful. She could do it with PCD, so why not by herself?
But then again.. her album isn't even out in the U.S. so nobody is really thinking about her.. but X Factor will be good promo.
She is only successful when dressed like a hooker, like PCD. It was nothing to do with the other girls, it was super revealing outfits and slightly ****ty catchy music.
I don't want to seem like I'm trolling, or attacking you, so please don't take this as the case.
Something you wrote really struck me. You wrote that she has a distinctive voice.
I think she has one of the most generic voices possible - "big," but no tone that really signifies her as her. That's a problem I've had with her since Eden's Crush. It's the same problem that plagues Keri Hilson, by the way.
So I think that's one of the reasons she'll never make it past the C-list as a solo pop star.
The other? She actually has no charisma. None at all, when it comes to being interviewed/promoting herself. She can shine on stage, but that's not what being a pop star is all about.
People have to be interested in YOU. People are interested in Gaga.They're interested in Bey. Britney. Christina. Shakira. (to varying levels.) Katy. Rihanna. (again, to varying levels.) Taylor. Adele. Amy. Even Kelly freaking Clarkson.
No one will ever be interested in her because she is not interesting. She has no specific style - what other pop star has rocked the same look for the better part of a decade?
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Originally posted by TheOnlyOne
Let's focus on the fact that she's desperate. Sorry, but she might as well have given up on her music career dreams the minute she did Dancing with the Stars. She cemented herself as a C-list celebrity (at best) and is doing herself no favors by participating in the X-Factor, as well. Sure, the show may give her a top 10 single on iTunes, but that's it.
To me it's ironic she's going to be on The X-Factor because that's exactly what she's lacking. She doesn't have "it", the special something that makes her a big time celebrity. It's not something she can obtain, she just doesn't, nor ever will, have it.
She probably could rock the hell out of a karaoke night, though.
THIS! I was trying to say these same things in the "Confirmed Nicole X-Factor" thread but the girls are not getting the point.
I remember a week or two ago, Music Talker made that thread about Katy and Rihanna not being singles artists. Always willing, ready and able to drag Katy at a moment's notice, I was about to enter - but stopped myself, for fear of setting a bad example.
I'm glad I did.
Because those two women, and Kesha also, are not singles artists. Their albums and tours might not do as big business as others, but you don't get to be on the cover of Rolling Stone, or Vogue, or Vanity Fair if you're a singles artist.
Nicole Scherzinger? If she gets any success in the U.S., IS a singles artist.
She is the exact female equivalent of Jay Sean, Jason Derulo, Mike Posner, Taio Cruz, et al. People might buy her songs, but no one buys into her - all one has to do is take a cursory look at her success in the UK. She's had two big hit singles - but her album fell out of the UK Top 40 within a matter of weeks. It would be a miracle at this point if she went platinum there.
I just wish some of her fans could see that.
im a fan but i agree with you. I dont expect Nicole to be on the same level as Beyonce or Gaga but she really is something special. Better than most "Artists" there.
Killer Love is VERY strong for a debut solo album. Killer Love, Power's Out, and Wet are quite catchy. She's sexy, and has a pretty good voice too. What more do you want in a pop star?