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Discussion: Overall Opinion: Rihanna
Member Since: 1/1/2014
Posts: 41,181
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Good songwriter, terrible performer, hasn't shown anything close to her full potential yet. She seems to be a great, sweet person.
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Member Since: 1/8/2012
Posts: 8,828
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I like her music. She's a good songwriter, but her performances need work.
I don't find her very attractive, and I haven't gotten used to the name change, yet.
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ATRL Contributor
Member Since: 8/19/2013
Posts: 3,766
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queen of pop and my fave
shes sexy as phunk and i cant wait for her new music
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Member Since: 1/1/2011
Posts: 37,539
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I enjoy her music and I can't wait to hear the songs she is working on. She's beautiful and I wish her the best, she deserves to be happy.
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Member Since: 11/16/2011
Posts: 11,544
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Member Since: 8/20/2011
Posts: 12,590
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Awesome when she she tones it down and reveals more than a party girl image.
Quote:
Originally posted by MaryJaneHolland
She's way more talented than people give her credit for.
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This too.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
Posts: 3,336
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Misunderstood by most of the GP but has so much to offer. Very talented it quite a few areas but still some work can be done performance wise. Although her personality is pure perfection
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Member Since: 8/31/2013
Posts: 8,960
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On one hand I think even though her music for the most part is pretty subpar, theres a genuine quality she possesses that I respect which makes me like her to a certain degree. A lot of people don't like her at all and I can definitely understand why, not because of her "party girl" image which ATRL constantly reiterates as if her making some pseudo-country acoustic song and taking a dollar sign out of her name makes all the difference, but because her singing voice is kind of ugly and shes not that attractive. Going back though to the start though, she is one of the few mainstream industry tools that actually seems to have a soul. While most of her music itself clearly doesn't reflect that, its reflected in her delivery. Something else I like about her is her potential, I think she can be cooler than shes been for these past 2.5 albums, it intrigues me to see where she'll take herself.
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Banned
Member Since: 9/13/2010
Posts: 14,033
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Overrated on here & nothing special. Catchy songs but that's it. Her singing and songwriting is nothing to write home about.
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Banned
Member Since: 8/31/2013
Posts: 20,327
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Not really talented vocally, sonically or thematically. Not really a talented dancer or writer, either. But she did have some popular dance pop tracks 4 years ago so she's okay in my book.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
Posts: 6,141
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Amazing down-to-earth songwriter, with songs that will always stay close to my heart
I haven't been listening to her a lot lately, but I will be back for album3
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Member Since: 9/12/2012
Posts: 26,389
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What do I have to say about Kesha...well, first, I am extremely proud of her for facing her demons head-on and conquering them one step at a time! It takes an extremely brave person to tackle their problems, rather than suffocate in them.
Second, she's a huge influence in my life...and not because I want to drink til I puke and party til the sun comes up...but because behind it all lies an amazing songwriter. She can do meaningful lyrics and cute catchy pop songs, and both feel genuine. When I hear a Kesha song, I know it's her because of the individuality she puts into it. She is probably the biggest reason I decided to make writing into my passion.
Thirdly, I love her music - a lot. From the catchy pop tunes to the revealing soulful songs. I think it takes a very unique person to make you want to party and want to cry at the same time, but she does it for me. She's written many on my favorite songs, including one I can honestly say is my favorite song ever. For that, she holds a special place in my heart.
Lastly, it's so hard seeing her be so misjudged by so many people. I know it sounds obsessive, but a little voice in my head starts screaming when people go "Haha Kesha's so dumb" or "All Kesha ever does it party"...they aren't all-that offensive, but it bothers me because that's the commonly-accepted consensus about her - a dumb girl who parties all the time. She's much more than that, and I really hope that some day she gets to show that to more than just the devoted fans who decided to give lil ol' TiK ToK girl a closer look.
In short, I have nothing but great things to say about her.
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Member Since: 3/21/2012
Posts: 4,807
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Don't care for her, she's irrelevant to me.
I used to stan though.
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
Posts: 1,972
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I love me some Ke$ha, but am sick of her pretending to be Kesha.
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Member Since: 3/15/2013
Posts: 43,126
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Quote:
Originally posted by Solopop
I love me some Ke$ha, but am sick of her pretending to be Kesha.
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Pretending?
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Kesha is in my opinion one of the most genuine pop stars. She seems extremely nice, humble and down to earth and that's what i love about her.
She's also a quite talented musician and i think often (sadly) misunderstood because of her artistry.
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Member Since: 8/31/2013
Posts: 8,960
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Im tired of people trying to argue about how misunderstood she is. Yes, she possesses the slightest bit more substance than Animal suggested. Yes. But at the end of the day, her songwriting and everything isnt that fantastic. Shes not that substantial even outside of songs like Tik Tok. So when people say things like "shes just sooo talented, wow she can really sing, its all dr. lukes fault he needs to let her be herself poor her, and blah blah blah" they're totally exaggerating, I think they just like the drama of it all. And from someone that isn't even about great vocals, even I think her vocals can be pretty unlistenable. Particularly in songs like Pretty Lady and that Cannibal bridge. Just tone deaf.
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Member Since: 11/16/2011
Posts: 11,544
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NOW:
NICKI MINAJ
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Member Since: 5/10/2010
Posts: 6,255
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I love Kesha, she might not be as successful but I will always give her future albums a listen. I'm really anticipating her new album post rehab and Dr. Luke.
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Member Since: 4/3/2014
Posts: 5,516
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I'm ready for some of you girls
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
Posts: 8,420
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Alright. She hasn't really impressed me this era though.
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