I can't take those reviews of the S&M remix seriously...there is no reason for britney to be lip synching NOW...she doesn't dance like she used to
I didn't really notice that that many artist used lip synching because they do such a good job at it but when its obvious that you're lip synching...then there's a problem
I can't take those reviews of the S&M remix seriously...there is no reason for britney to be lip synching NOW...she doesn't dance like she used to
I didn't really notice that that many artist used lip synching because they do such a good job at it but when its obvious that you're lip synching...then there's a problem
Even her 2007 VMAs performance would have gotten great reviews had she looked like a 10 and danced slightly better.
The problem with a lot of music crticism these days is that there is not much of it. Most music critics have become as fake as the lip-synching acts they're reviewing. It's inexcusable.
I approve of lip-synching only under the condition that the choreography is HEAVY and/or it's a huge event like the Superbowl. There's really no room for error at an event like that. And I hate when the artist tries to conceal it. It looks worse. I'd rather them just own it and focus on the performance.
Lip syncing is not that bad for me when one of those is happening -
A. The performer is giving one hell of a show
Or
B. The song is really hard to sing live and the chances are s/he won't be able to nail it that good live and give a decent preformance.
If you can sing it at the studio and you're not jumping around the stage, you should be able to do it.
I mean, not every can do this -
But I expect a singer to actually have the ability to sing, so I won't mind the lipping from time to time but if you can't pull a decent live performance from time to time when you're not doing something that makes you go all over the stage jumping and dancing, than what's the point in performing or going on a tour?And as a singer I expect you to do one of those.
I can't take those reviews of the S&M remix seriously...there is no reason for britney to be lip synching NOW...she doesn't dance like she used to
I didn't really notice that that many artist used lip synching because they do such a good job at it but when its obvious that you're lip synching...then there's a problem
But truth be told if your vocals aren't up to par and youre sound like a ****ing wild bor being devoured by a lion you better lip for FILTH. I mean everyone can't sound flawless everytime they et on stage like Beyonce, Rihanna & Chris Brown.
Gaga comes in and denounces lip-syncing, claiming that she'll never lip-sync (playback is not considered the same thing) and since then, certain stan groups have thought any performance that lacks live vocals is automatically sub-par, despite rave reviews.
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It’s only a big deal on ATRL.
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Lipping has always been a very big deal to the general public, especially when it came to artists that labeled themselves "singers"
There have been so many scandals surrounding fake voices and lipping in the industry. It even ended many careers. And it aint got **** to do with Gaga speaking on it. Some of you need to educate yourselves cause ch...
This is exactly why Adele is garnering so much success and critical acclaim. Her massive voice and the fact that she ALWAYS sings live and pretty much sounds flawless is one of the main reasons she is dragging everybody across the charts.
Too much Britney bashing. We all know WHY she lipped before, she was doing extensive choreo. Now, she's trying to change that by adding some live vocals but you can't do that an entirety especially when she was used to lip back then. Give the girl a break, we see how she is eager to improve and some of you people wont even give her a chance. Smh.
Everyone does it. Britney does it almost all the time and people don't mind. She even jokes about it.
It’s only a big deal on ATRL.
I couldn't care less if you lipsynch if you put on a good show. Look at Madonna last night, Michael Jackson on his Dangerous tour, Britney Spears during In The Zone. I don't mind them lipsynching because they KILLED it on stage! However, Britney on her last tour was kinda... embarrassing (?) because the show she put on (the dancing in particular) just wasn't good enough.
If you're lip-syncing and all your ass is doing is walking back & forth across the stage, it's a problem.
Basically this. It's completely understandable and acceptable if you're doing other things to compensate for your lack of vocals but there is no excuse for lipsyncing if you aren't giving much else.