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Discussion: Why Does Gaga attract such rabid/fanatical Haters?
Member Since: 3/15/2013
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She has been pushing boundaries since her debut, was literally unstoppable up until Judas. That made some jealous of her and started hating her. She has never played safe thus is a huge threat to all the pop girls. Their stans just feel uncomfortable with hence they hate her.
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Member Since: 3/15/2013
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Originally posted by sweetkiss
cuz makin fun of her is the most fun she has that personality that u cnt help but not mock. anyone who is delusional is fun to make fun of.
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What kinda embarrassing post is this?
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Member Since: 1/2/2014
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All this talk about her pushing boundaries by releasing stock standard EDM is too much. The most you can say is she garners bemused attention by wearing meat as clothing and getting a girl to vomit on her, but that is hardly advancing music or society forward.
And polarising? The GP are totally indifferent to her at the moment. Yes, on ATRL she generates debate and numerous posts, but it's hardly a microcosm of the real world.
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
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Gaga maintains an aura of power and dominance about her that threatens a lot of critics and the GP: in their minds, a woman should be a submissive, sexually willing creature that caters to the needs of men. Gaga is not a sexual object that can be devoured. Notice that in her songs and videos, she is a sexual subject, someone that desires and demands to be pleased, not the other way around. Compare her videos and songs to those of Beyoncé, Katy, Rihanna, etc, and you'll begin to see my point.
Also, in a lot of people's minds, Gaga is way too ambitious for a just a "pop star". Gaga does everything at a grandiose level: she releases concept albums instead of mere collections of songs, her singles are events, complete with 8 minute long, million dollar budget music videos, her performances at awards shows are meticulously planned and executed, her tours are always massive. She isn't content with just being a performer either: she's got to collaborate with artists, tech innovators, the fashion world, and she even has to perform in space! I think Gaga's sheer workmanship is threatening to many who can barely find the willpower to get to work each day. Gaga is the return of American exceptionalism, something that has been missing from the past two generations or so.
Also, she is weird, and different, and people like that are always persecuted.
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Member Since: 4/5/2012
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Originally posted by Dopeamine
Gaga maintains an aura of power and dominance about her that threatens a lot of critics and the GP: in their minds, a woman should be a submissive, sexually willing creature that caters to the needs of men. Gaga is not a sexual object that can be devoured. Notice that in her songs and videos, she is a sexual subject, someone that desires and demands to be pleased, not the other way around. Compare her videos and songs to those of Beyoncé, Katy, Rihanna, etc, and you'll begin to see my point.
Also, in a lot of people's minds, Gaga is way too ambitious for a just a "pop star". Gaga does everything at a grandiose level: she releases concept albums instead of mere collections of songs, her singles are events, complete with 8 minute long, million dollar budget music videos, her performances at awards shows are meticulously planned and executed, her tours are always massive. She isn't content with just being a performer either: she's got to collaborate with artists, tech innovators, the fashion world, and she even has to perform in space! I think Gaga's sheer workmanship is threatening to many who can barely find the willpower to get to work each day. Gaga is the return of American exceptionalism, something that has been missing from the past two generations or so.
Also, she is weird, and different, and people like that are always persecuted.
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Bravo.
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Member Since: 3/1/2014
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Originally posted by Dopeamine
Gaga maintains an aura of power and dominance about her that threatens a lot of critics and the GP: in their minds, a woman should be a submissive, sexually willing creature that caters to the needs of men. Gaga is not a sexual object that can be devoured. Notice that in her songs and videos, she is a sexual subject, someone that desires and demands to be pleased, not the other way around. Compare her videos and songs to those of Beyoncé, Katy, Rihanna, etc, and you'll begin to see my point.
Also, in a lot of people's minds, Gaga is way too ambitious for a just a "pop star". Gaga does everything at a grandiose level: she releases concept albums instead of mere collections of songs, her singles are events, complete with 8 minute long, million dollar budget music videos, her performances at awards shows are meticulously planned and executed, her tours are always massive. She isn't content with just being a performer either: she's got to collaborate with artists, tech innovators, the fashion world, and she even has to perform in space! I think Gaga's sheer workmanship is threatening to many who can barely find the willpower to get to work each day. Gaga is the return of American exceptionalism, something that has been missing from the past two generations or so.
Also, she is weird, and different, and people like that are always persecuted.
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SLAY just a biT.
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Member Since: 8/18/2013
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Originally posted by Dopeamine
Gaga maintains an aura of power and dominance about her that threatens a lot of critics and the GP: in their minds, a woman should be a submissive, sexually willing creature that caters to the needs of men. Gaga is not a sexual object that can be devoured. Notice that in her songs and videos, she is a sexual subject, someone that desires and demands to be pleased, not the other way around. Compare her videos and songs to those of Beyoncé, Katy, Rihanna, etc, and you'll begin to see my point.
Also, in a lot of people's minds, Gaga is way too ambitious for a just a "pop star". Gaga does everything at a grandiose level: she releases concept albums instead of mere collections of songs, her singles are events, complete with 8 minute long, million dollar budget music videos, her performances at awards shows are meticulously planned and executed, her tours are always massive. She isn't content with just being a performer either: she's got to collaborate with artists, tech innovators, the fashion world, and she even has to perform in space! I think Gaga's sheer workmanship is threatening to many who can barely find the willpower to get to work each day. Gaga is the return of American exceptionalism, something that has been missing from the past two generations or so.
Also, she is weird, and different, and people like that are always persecuted.
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This was beautiful.
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Member Since: 8/1/2012
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Originally posted by Dopeamine
Gaga maintains an aura of power and dominance about her that threatens a lot of critics and the GP: in their minds, a woman should be a submissive, sexually willing creature that caters to the needs of men. Gaga is not a sexual object that can be devoured. Notice that in her songs and videos, she is a sexual subject, someone that desires and demands to be pleased, not the other way around. Compare her videos and songs to those of Beyoncé, Katy, Rihanna, etc, and you'll begin to see my point.
Also, in a lot of people's minds, Gaga is way too ambitious for a just a "pop star". Gaga does everything at a grandiose level: she releases concept albums instead of mere collections of songs, her singles are events, complete with 8 minute long, million dollar budget music videos, her performances at awards shows are meticulously planned and executed, her tours are always massive. She isn't content with just being a performer either: she's got to collaborate with artists, tech innovators, the fashion world, and she even has to perform in space! I think Gaga's sheer workmanship is threatening to many who can barely find the willpower to get to work each day. Gaga is the return of American exceptionalism, something that has been missing from the past two generations or so.
Also, she is weird, and different, and people like that are always persecuted.
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Oh, such a nice post. Too bad its just a fan delusion. She talks so grandiously about how artistic she is, yet she doesnt have the guts to be more creative and experimental when it comes to her sound, most probably because she wants the mainstream success, hits and popularity that go with commercial, generic music and which more experimental music rarely meets. She showed a lot of ambition when it comes to being a big and popular star, but so little as an "artist" she so desperately wants to be seen as
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Member Since: 8/1/2012
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Originally posted by bluth
Sounds familiar
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Maybe because you have heard it before
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Originally posted by Dopeamine
Gaga maintains an aura of power and dominance about her that threatens a lot of critics and the GP: in their minds, a woman should be a submissive, sexually willing creature that caters to the needs of men. Gaga is not a sexual object that can be devoured. Notice that in her songs and videos, she is a sexual subject, someone that desires and demands to be pleased, not the other way around. Compare her videos and songs to those of Beyoncé, Katy, Rihanna, etc, and you'll begin to see my point.
Also, in a lot of people's minds, Gaga is way too ambitious for a just a "pop star". Gaga does everything at a grandiose level: she releases concept albums instead of mere collections of songs, her singles are events, complete with 8 minute long, million dollar budget music videos, her performances at awards shows are meticulously planned and executed, her tours are always massive. She isn't content with just being a performer either: she's got to collaborate with artists, tech innovators, the fashion world, and she even has to perform in space! I think Gaga's sheer workmanship is threatening to many who can barely find the willpower to get to work each day. Gaga is the return of American exceptionalism, something that has been missing from the past two generations or so.
Also, she is weird, and different, and people like that are always persecuted.
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My nominee for Best Monster of 2014 TBH.
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
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Tbh, I find it extremely annoying that people become haters because "the fans say stupid things".
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
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Originally posted by Bríseis
Oh, such a nice post. Too bad its just a fan delusion. She talks so grandiously about how artistic she is, yet she doesnt have the guts to be more creative and experimental when it comes to her sound, most probably because she wants the mainstream success, hits and popularity that go with commercial, generic music and which more experimental music rarely meets. She showed a lot of ambition when it comes to being a big and popular star, but so little as an "artist" she so desperately wants to be seen as
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Not delusion at all. I'm not surprised you think so though, since you said Gaga was the least impactful pop star.
Her as an artist goes beyond just her music....she's clearly very ambitious and takes big risks. Not always with her music, but with all parts of her career.
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
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Originally posted by Dopeamine
Gaga maintains an aura of power and dominance about her that threatens a lot of critics and the GP: in their minds, a woman should be a submissive, sexually willing creature that caters to the needs of men. Gaga is not a sexual object that can be devoured. Notice that in her songs and videos, she is a sexual subject, someone that desires and demands to be pleased, not the other way around. Compare her videos and songs to those of Beyoncé, Katy, Rihanna, etc, and you'll begin to see my point.
Also, in a lot of people's minds, Gaga is way too ambitious for a just a "pop star". Gaga does everything at a grandiose level: she releases concept albums instead of mere collections of songs, her singles are events, complete with 8 minute long, million dollar budget music videos, her performances at awards shows are meticulously planned and executed, her tours are always massive. She isn't content with just being a performer either: she's got to collaborate with artists, tech innovators, the fashion world, and she even has to perform in space! I think Gaga's sheer workmanship is threatening to many who can barely find the willpower to get to work each day. Gaga is the return of American exceptionalism, something that has been missing from the past two generations or so.
Also, she is weird, and different, and people like that are always persecuted.
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This 100% People have a problem with Gaga doing things that the average pop star doesn't do...they'll be all "She's a pop star, she's making pop music, it's not as serious and artistic as she tries to make it. She's so pretentious" Gaga, since the beginning of her career, has always had the "pop will never be low brow" message.
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I disagree with the OP, Gaga does not attract the most rabid haters. That would be Madonna, who was bashed by the Pope and has major media figures like Piers Morgan constantly attacking her. Gaga's haters are people like Perez or made up aliases like Angela Cheng, hardly comparable.
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Member Since: 4/15/2012
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Originally posted by ♚ PRiNCE HiGH ♚
What kinda embarrassing post is this?
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embarrasin is only ur delusion.
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