Rihanna is the worst performer of all time, imo. It's like, in the studio, she sounds angelic, on stage..... It all goes away and something else takes over. And let's not mention her dancing... Oh nana, spread my legs.. who made that comment?
That said, I feel that her heart's not fully into it anymore. I'd say she doesn't quit, but instead phase out. Release albums not so frequently, so that she can spend time with her kids more.
Like Roman said (I think it was him), the problem is that she's losing a lot of credibility with her performances. She's embarrassing herself in certain situations.
I am on topic. I never said her latest performances are better or even as good as her old performances. It is nothing like she used to be. However, still, miles ahead of the other gorls today. Today's standards are so low that Britney's shittiest performances ranks her amongst the best performers. Katy? Ke$ha? Rihanna? lol.
I'm GLAD you mentioned Ke$ha.
I watched her MTV: Live Session the other day and God, even she performs better than Britney!
Rihanna is the worst performer of all time, imo. It's like, in the studio, she sounds angelic, on stage..... It all goes away and something else takes over. And let's not mention her dancing... Oh nana, spread my legs.. who made that comment?
Anyway, I think she might need some time off after this tour and whatnot which I'm willing to accept. But, only if she comes back with an album that is more reflective of her as a person (Original Doll-esque). In the meantime as Geezus said I would love to see her in acing roles during that break since that's truly where her personality shines.
Because she's not the best now people think she should/wants to retire, which is quite dumb.
She's still a great performer and can put on one hell of a show.
Oh ok. In that case I agree. Britney won't get better...honestly she won't. But she shouldn't retire. If she loves giving her performances the way she does then she should continue.
she actually got good reviews. There was a review thread for the performance here.
Her performance didn't deserve any good reviews, though, if it did get them.
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Anyway, I think she might need some time off after this tour and whatnot which I'm willing to accept. But, only if she comes back with an album that is more reflective of her as a person (Original Doll-esque). In the meantime as Geezus said I would love to see her in acing roles during that break since that's truly where her personality shines.
Does someone want to explain to me what the whole deal with Original Doll was? I've heard so much but know nothing.
Anyway, I think she might need some time off after this tour and whatnot which I'm willing to accept. But, only if she comes back with an album that is more reflective of her as a person (Original Doll-esque). In the meantime as Geezus said I would love to see her in acing roles during that break since that's truly where her personality shines.
You know what, I can imagine her being on a sitcom. She should try that. Her parts in "How I Met Your Mom" are great.
People only try and discredit Britney because she's not the performer she used to be. Realistically the only two artists who are in her same arena or Bey and Gaga. She's still one of the best out there.
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Britney will be praised to heaven and back when she dies. Despite the decline in her career.
It doesn't matter what she does, it's what she's done.
The famous singer appears to be on top of the world. The singer is in one of her best shapes and enchanted the audience. It is a good change for Britney who made her fans worry. That is no longer the case.
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With Britney Spears onstage, you could have almost forgotten that Sunday's Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas were really about naming Eminem Artist of the Year (along with Top Album and Top Rap Album), Taylor Swift the Top Country Artist and Album Artist and the Biebs the New Artist of the Year (along with Digital Artist and Fan Favorite).
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Rihanna’s show-opening performance of her recent no. 1 single “S&M” became an R&B—yes, Rihanna and Britney: wordplay!—production when Spears joined a white-vinyl-clad RiRi onstage in her own black vinyl naughty-bunny gear for panting, pole-dancing, and a (semi)climactic pillow fight. Also, an endearingly un-vixenish song-closing collapse into giggles.
Entertaintmentwise:
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Britney Spears is back on form, looking effortlessly sexy as she performed a surprise duet with Rihanna at last night's Billboard Music Awards. Britney proved she's back on top, ready tor reclaim her crown as the princess of pop!
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Last night, Britney Spears was back to looking ultra seductive. She was the old Britney, the one who digs ensembles like those that inspire the bondage look. But she didn't disappoint. So, as Britney Spears appeared in bondage fashion to open the 2011 Billboard Awards, she was as saucy as the old Britney who always surprised. And this is exactly what Spears did last night when she appeared in Las Vegas with Rihanna, a thrill for all avid fans.
The Hollywood Reporter:
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There's something about the power of Britney. It's amazing. For this many years being in the business, and everything she's been through, it's wonderful to see her make this huge of a comeback.
The Insider:
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There was a double dose of Britney Spears at Sunday night's Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas. The ultimate showgirl opened the evening and later joined tour mate Nicki Minaj for an encore performance.
The Sun:
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Britney's vigorous workouts ahead of her Femme Fatale tour this summer have got Britney back into tip top shape and she more than held her own against triple winner Rihanna's incredibly toned physique. Not content with a star-turn with Rihanna, Britney later gave fans a sneak peek of what they can expect when she hits the road this summer by performing Till The World Ends alongside rapper NICKI MINAJ. Back to her best.
That said, I feel that her heart's not fully into it anymore. I'd say she doesn't quit, but instead phase out. Release albums not so frequently, so that she can spend time with her kids more.
Like Roman said (I think it was him), the problem is that she's losing a lot of credibility with her performances. She's embarrassing herself in certain situations.
I apologize if that was unclear - but that was the OP's claim, not mine.
I called into question whether this is a direct logical cause for her to halt her career completely.