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Celeb News: Gaga: "I wanted to stop singing 6 months ago"
Member Since: 1/3/2014
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Originally posted by ExclamationMarks
Spot on
Not you still believing that fake ass rumour
When she says "controversial" she means people either loved ARTPOP or hated it.
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I never believed that rumor. I was just naming two big headlines that came out of that era.
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Member Since: 8/1/2012
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you haters are ignorant af. you guys always "think" this and "think" that, but that fact of the matter is you dont know her or her label or anything about her so just be quiet and observe because it makes you look ignorant and bias.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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0% fake.
When will your favs?
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Member Since: 3/22/2012
Posts: 53,769
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Originally posted by HumanitySector
I think she became way too obsessed with fame and got really pretentious (all those tweets how she will slay everyone with ARTPOP era etc) only to have that backfire on her, which caused this depression.
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Originally posted by Drayb
Especially when she was so sure Katy, who I'm sure she didn't view as her peer, was so much more recived than she was by the GP. I really think Gaga went into shock then depression.
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Um, I'm sorry to break your misconceptions on a legitimate mental condition that's actually a serious topic, but that's not how "depression" happens. It's not about "oh no, less people bought my **** than bought someone else's."
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Member Since: 1/8/2012
Posts: 26,732
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Originally posted by GetYourAssInMyBed
No need to feel bad for ha. She's the most powerful pop star in the world according to GWR. Thanks for thinking of ha tho
OT: I'm happy she's finally happy making music again. You can see it in her face. She's way more happier now
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I never said I felt bad for her, I said I felt sad for her because of this situation. There's a difference and stop trying find shade in everything I say about her.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
Posts: 4,871
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Originally posted by Versace
If she is something, she is confident. In herself and in her work, ALWAYS. And don't you think it's understandable that people are always trying to stop her because she has ideas that are not easily marketable and that is what is hard when dealing with her.
She seems very happy now and in a good place so she might be headed in the right direction.
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But she's always talking about how she's crying all the time behind closed doors. It shows that she can be easily torn down by criticism. I know that she looks and sounds very confident with her music,but as a person she's very vulnerable. She needs to beefen up and become more of a boss ass bitch when her music and artistry is being attacked.
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
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humble queen
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Member Since: 9/4/2012
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Originally posted by Versace
I guess 61 score on Metacritic is not considered good when it's in the generally favorable range.
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No, it's not good. It's an okay album and without the hype it would be perceived as such without the scrutiny. Her producer said it was game-changing or something along those lines. It was not.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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This is a story about a girl name Gaga. Early morning...
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Member Since: 4/6/2014
Posts: 10,308
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Originally posted by Retro
Um, I'm sorry to break your misconceptions on a legitimate mental condition that's actually a serious topic, but that's not how "depression" happens. It's not about "oh no, less people bought my **** than bought someone else's."
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Educate them
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
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Good. I could care less about #1 singles and sold out tours. Sure, it's nice to brag but at the end of the day I just want to jam to music and see her happy
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Member Since: 11/11/2009
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As much as I want to feel bad for her, I can't. Yes, she sounds like she's all about the art now, but that's not how I saw it ever since the BTW era. She let the fame get to her head after TFM and thought she was untouchable. A lot of her comments about her own music were very pretentious and narcissistic, which turned me off from being a fan of hers. If she was really all about the art, she wouldn't have let her lack of sales phase her and continued to release music videos and promote the album. At least to me, it feels like when ARTPOP wasn't as successful as she thought, she quit on it. When Beyoncé released "Run The World (Girls)" and it wasn't as well received as she thought, she still promoted it to the heavens. Even though '4' wasn't as much of a mainstream success as she probably hoped, she stood by it. GaGa didn't stand by ARTPOP and I feel like she didn't stand by BTW either after a few singles. Everything has been pointing towards her wanting fame more than wanting to make good music and showcasing it to the world.
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Member Since: 8/18/2013
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Member Since: 4/6/2014
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Originally posted by Walley
As much as I want to feel bad for her, I can't. Yes, she sounds like she's all about the art now, but that's not how I saw it ever since the BTW era. She let the fame get to her head after TFM and thought she was untouchable. A lot of her comments about her own music were very pretentious and narcissistic, which turned me off from being a fan of hers. If she was really all about the art, she wouldn't have let her lack of sales phase her and continued to release music videos and promote the album. At least to me, it feels like when ARTPOP wasn't as successful as she thought, she quit on it. When Beyoncé released "Run The World (Girls)" and it wasn't as well received as she thought, she still promoted it to the heavens. Even though '4' wasn't as much of a mainstream success as she probably hoped, she stood by it. GaGa didn't stand by ARTPOP and I feel like she didn't stand by BTW either after a few singles. Everything has been pointing towards her wanting fame more than wanting to make good music and showcasing it to the world.
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She didn't simply quit on it, she did the promo that was already booked and then went into a black-out cause of a depression.
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Member Since: 3/22/2012
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Originally posted by Walley
GaGa didn't stand by ARTPOP and I feel like she didn't stand by BTW either after a few singles.
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This is a blatant lie. We all know she tried to salvage MTN, which debunks this theory anyway, but at the same time the era as a whole was still huge so there was nothing to run away from and not stand by. As far as ARTPOP, even after MONTHS of ****ery with her label and management over her artistic direction, the DWUW video, her sales, etc. she still tried to make G.U.Y. a thing with a high-budget video to kickstart the song. She's done nothing if not stand by her work.
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
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Originally posted by I'mRihannaFan
So fake.
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
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Originally posted by Walley
As much as I want to feel bad for her, I can't. Yes, she sounds like she's all about the art now, but that's not how I saw it ever since the BTW era. She let the fame get to her head after TFM and thought she was untouchable. A lot of her comments about her own music were very pretentious and narcissistic, which turned me off from being a fan of hers. If she was really all about the art, she wouldn't have let her lack of sales phase her and continued to release music videos and promote the album. At least to me, it feels like when ARTPOP wasn't as successful as she thought, she quit on it. When Beyoncé released "Run The World (Girls)" and it wasn't as well received as she thought, she still promoted it to the heavens. Even though '4' wasn't as much of a mainstream success as she probably hoped, she stood by it. GaGa didn't stand by ARTPOP and I feel like she didn't stand by BTW either after a few singles. Everything has been pointing towards her wanting fame more than wanting to make good music and showcasing it to the world.
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Lady Gaga is probably showering after performing a stadium-sized show in Dubai in support of ARTPOP, called artRave: The ARTPOP Ball. She performed Applause several times between the VMAs and the album release and performed DWUW, Venus and Dope several times around the album launch. She did two long sets (iTunes Festival & artRave) and even a freakin' Muppet Holiday special. She promoted up until The Voice performance of DWUW and then stopped entirely after going into depression. When she felt ready to return to the spotlight, she performed on The Tonight Show, Letterman, headlines SXSW and released perhaps her most elaborate music video to date which she promoted on Nightline. She then launched a world tour in support of the album.
And you must have been living under a rock in 2011 when Gaga was promoting Born This Way harder than I've seen any popstar promote a record, often with multiple performances per week around the world. She released five singles and then took a small break before launching a stadium tour in support of the album. On what planet is any of this not standing by her work?!
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
Posts: 59,596
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Originally posted by Chronix
She's so transparent. That girl loves the fame way too much to just quit. She's so fake. By her 3rd video she was all about the demise and rising of a pop star. She was putting floppage into the air before she even started flopping. She was hoping to have a Phoenix era or some **** but the reality is no one is here for anymore. Mark my beautiful ass. C2C and her next solo effort will be the biggest decline in music history.
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I hope the warning points were worth such a bad read.
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Member Since: 12/1/2010
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Originally posted by Walley
As much as I want to feel bad for her, I can't. Yes, she sounds like she's all about the art now, but that's not how I saw it ever since the BTW era. She let the fame get to her head after TFM and thought she was untouchable. A lot of her comments about her own music were very pretentious and narcissistic, which turned me off from being a fan of hers. If she was really all about the art, she wouldn't have let her lack of sales phase her and continued to release music videos and promote the album. At least to me, it feels like when ARTPOP wasn't as successful as she thought, she quit on it. When Beyoncé released "Run The World (Girls)" and it wasn't as well received as she thought, she still promoted it to the heavens. Even though '4' wasn't as much of a mainstream success as she probably hoped, she stood by it. GaGa didn't stand by ARTPOP and I feel like she didn't stand by BTW either after a few singles. Everything has been pointing towards her wanting fame more than wanting to make good music and showcasing it to the world.
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I disagree and agree.
ARTPOP clearly had some behind the issue scenes. I don't think releasing videos and doing promotion was plausible. I'm sure she wanted to ( see GUY) but when it came down to it there were other projects that needed more attention than this mess of era. It seems like she focused on fixing some issues (her team) and even got a therapatuc dog (Asia). BTW was also an era with many BTS issues. I'm sure she wanted to keep on with both eras, but couldn't. Now this is where I kind of agree, because Gaga goes on about how she's still the same girl for NYC trying to make it...except she's a millionaire with global superstar status who could release an EP on her fansite for free or release videos on her on account. She's most always all talk. And this is why her poor me, pity me because the world hates me because I'm Gaga, routine is getting old.
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