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Poll: If Beyoncé had Rihanna's LOUD era?
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Originally posted by FAME.
Obviously Rihanna is going to be more global than Beyonce Rihanna is a pop artist that sings what's-hot top of the line generic dance pop music. Beyonce is basically just a popular R&B singer, even her most poppy generic songs still won't have the diverse appeal of a bunch of Euro sounding pop songs. It's already known that R&B music is no where as popular/diverse as pop music worldwide. Comparing them is pointless. The fact that Beyonce as an R&B artist can sell as consistently as she does worldwide is already admirable. The fact that her "flop" albums can sell millions domestically and worldwide without fifty thousand hits on them is even more. Y'all are just
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Rihanna is a pop artist that sings what's-hot top of the line generic dance pop music.
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Rude Boy, Russian Roulette, Umbrella, What's My Name, Diamonds, Stay, Cheers, and a slew of other hit singles are dance pop? Interesting.
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Rihanna is more global than Beyonce
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Typing up these novels when the main point still stands. As long as you know the truth, we good.
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Originally posted by Genocide
don't know who reported it I didn't find it offensive
well even if it was, I wouldn't report it. That's some bitchshit
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I know oh well
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Originally posted by pika
Typing up these novels when the main point still stands. As long as you know the truth, we good.
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YES!
Burn them!
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Another thing about the Beyhive is that they always point out all her singles flopped from 4 as if its a good thing and makes her album's performance excusable.
Before anyone else can even say it they are quick to assure everyone its ok her album did poorly, because the singles did poorly as well. I'd rather have hit singles and a 3.3 million seller than flop singles and a 2.7 million seller and that's just being honest no shade and no flamebait.
But back to the topic, bey would sing all those songs oddly, her voice wouldn't match
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Originally posted by RudeBoyy
Also Can I just ask who Simon is? I am actually considering reporting him for being a duplicate account of Disturbia because no one else has such devotion to Rihanna-related threads.
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If Beyoncé had Rihanna's LOUD era?
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Member Since: 8/16/2011
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Originally posted by pika
Rude Boy, Russian Roulette, Umbrella, What's My Name, Diamonds, Stay, Cheers, and a slew of other hit singles are dance pop? Interesting.
Typing up these novels when the main point still stands. As long as you know the truth, we good.
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These hives need to do there research Rihanna sets the trend and other artists follow the sound.Oh well at least the hives know rihanna is more global and they aint being delusional
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Originally posted by pika
Rude Boy, Russian Roulette, Umbrella, What's My Name, Diamonds, Stay, Cheers, and a slew of other hit singles are dance pop? Interesting.
Typing up these novels when the main point still stands. As long as you know the truth, we good.
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Naming a few of her non typical pop songs doesn't change the fact that she is considered a pop artist and generally caters to the pop audience
Usher has released OMG, DJ Got Us Fallin In Love, Scream, More, Dirty Dancer, Numb etc. but that doesn't change the fact that on a broad scale he/his career is considered for the most part, R&B.
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Originally posted by RudeBoyy
Another thing about the Beyhive is that they always point out all her singles flopped from 4 as if its a good thing and makes her album's performance excusable.
Before anyone else can even say it they are quick to assure everyone its ok her album did poorly, because the singles did poorly as well. I'd rather have hit singles and a 3.3 million seller than flop singles and a 2.7 million seller and that's just being honest no shade and no flamebait.
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Because they can't take!
You know logic and rationale is not their strong suit. The numbers are only trotted out when it suits their interests.
Exactly who was it again that said "Men lie, women lie, numbers don't!"?
Oh, ok.
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Originally posted by simon
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If Beyonce had RIHANNA'S loud era
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You know you broke you neck to come in here for Queen Rih so idk why you're acting like you didn't. You're one of my fave navi members tbh, such dedication to the Queens stats, music, and everything she doesn't. I admire your devotion.
But I really thing you should change the topic to "If Rihanna made 4" to get this thread to jolt up again OP.
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Member Since: 5/20/2012
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Originally posted by Nippy'sReceipts
She could sing I Miss You
& I think she could slay Countdown. Bring it to life with her accent and sh*t
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I Miss You? Even the higher voice in the second verse? No.
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Originally posted by RudeBoyy
Run the world? Best thing I never had? 1+1? Countdown?
These are the only 4 (lol) songs I know off this album and I can't see how any of the 4 (lol) are challenging to sing at all, please educate me on these 4 songs are complicated.
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RTW is uptempo. Automatically an impossibility for Rih.
BTINH requires breath control and belting capabilities..plus it's not a ballad, Rihanna couldn't do it.
1+1 has a falsetto at the end of every line, Rihanna could never.
Rih wouldn't get past the "Booo-ooo-ooo--ooy" opening note on Countdown.
Rih would pop a blood vessel trying to do LoT, Start Over, I Care, I Was Here, Schoolin' Life, Dance For You, Lay Up Under Me.
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Originally posted by elliotis19
Because they can't take!
You know logic and rationale is not their strong suit. The numbers are only trotted out when it suits their interests.
Exactly who was it again that said "Men lie, women lie, numbers don't!"?
Oh, ok.
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OMG what a drag ........ but no lies told
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Originally posted by FAME.
Naming a few of her non typical pop songs doesn't change the fact that she is considered a pop artist and generally caters to the pop audience
Usher has released OMG, DJ Got Us Fallin In Love, Scream, More, Dirty Dancer, Numb etc. but that doesn't change the fact that on a broad scale he/his career is considered for the most part, R&B.
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You really need to upgrade those reading comprehensions. Where in my post did I claim Rihanna isn't a pop artist? I know she is. But her discography does not consist of just "generic dance-pop" songs. In fact, out of all the pop girls she strays farthest away from that genre. Have you checked the R&B charts lately where 2 of her songs currently sit in the top ten? Guess not.
Before trying to "clock" somebody, you might want to do your research first.
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Originally posted by RudeBoyy
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You know you broke you neck to come in here for Queen Rih so idk why you're acting like you didn't. You're one of my fave navi members tbh, such dedication to the Queens stats, music, and everything she doesn't. I admire your devotion.
But I really thing you should change the topic to "If Rihanna made 4" to get this thread to jolt up again OP.
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I agree change the thread to " If Rihanna made 4"
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Originally posted by FAME.
Naming a few of her non typical pop songs doesn't change the fact that she is considered a pop artist and generally caters to the pop audience
Usher has released OMG, DJ Got Us Fallin In Love, Scream, More, Dirty Dancer, Numb etc. but that doesn't change the fact that on a broad scale he/his career is considered for the most part, R&B.
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Let's name more than
Pon de replay, if lovins that'cha want, Hate that I love you, take a bow, Hard, Te Amo, Rockstar 101, California King Bed, Stay, Talk That Talk, Birthday Cake ft ur fave and Pour it up are also some more of my fave Rihanna "DANCE-POP" Singles, since that's all her songs supposedly,
The desperation to prove a tired ass point....
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Originally posted by Desert Rain
RTW is uptempo. Automatically an impossibility for Rih.
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All credibility is lost with this statement alone.
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Originally posted by RudeBoyy
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You know you broke you neck to come in here for Queen Rih so idk why you're acting like you didn't. You're one of my fave navi members tbh, such dedication to the Queens stats, music, and everything she doesn't. I admire your devotion.
But I really thing you should change the topic to "If Rihanna made 4" to get this thread to jolt up again OP.
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The first person listed in the subject was Beyonce. The OP could have said "What if Beyonce had Lady Gaga, Britney Spears, Katy Perry, etc." I don't know why the OP decided to use Rihanna, but that is his prerogative.
I honestly was just responding to the thread in reference to my personal fav, Beyonce. Don't be so offended.
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Originally posted by DuaneT
I don't think Rih would record those songs, but I think she would slay Countdown... I Miss You is the best trackc on 4 IMO and sounds like it would have fitted onto Rated R.
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People underestimate the power of Rihanna's accent. It really brings songs to life. Umbrella, Whats My Name, You da One, Run this Town, Cheers, Bday Cake, Hard are perfect examples. Why do you think she is a great hook singer? It's because her tone is very distinct so it makes her songs catchy. She would have done a good job with Countdown, & also Party especially with the ''eh, eh'' part
She is no great talent like Beyonce but she has better songs and the songs all fit her like a glove.
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Originally posted by pika
You really need to upgrade those reading comprehensions. Where in my post did I claim Rihanna isn't a pop artist? I know she is. But her discography does not consist of just "generic dance-pop" songs. In fact, out of all the pop girls she strays farthest away from that genre. Have you checked the R&B charts lately where 2 of her songs currently sit in the top ten? Guess not.
Before trying to "clock" somebody, you might want to do your research first.
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Clearly you're the one that needs to upgrade yours. Where did i say that ALL of Rihanna's songs are that way or that her discography is ONLY that? I was speaking in the GENERAL sense, what she is most known for, what majority of her biggest hits are, etc.
Like you said, she is a pop artist. Beyonce is an R&B artist. Period. Regardless of what other genre's of music they venture into that is what they have established themselves as. Period. Which goes back to my point, a pop artist always has and will always have way more worldwide appeal than an R&B artist. Period. So comparing that is stupid. Deal with it sis.
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Originally posted by Desert Rain
I Miss You? Even the higher voice in the second verse? No.
RTW is uptempo. Automatically an impossibility for Rih.
BTINH requires breath control and belting capabilities..plus it's not a ballad, Rihanna couldn't do it.
1+1 has a falsetto at the end of every line, Rihanna could never.
Rih wouldn't get past the "Booo-ooo-ooo--ooy" opening note on Countdown.
Rih would pop a blood vessel trying to do LoT, Start Over, I Care, I Was Here, Schoolin' Life, Dance For You, Lay Up Under Me.
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Goodbye at all of this.
1+1 does not have falsetto at the end of every line. She sort of squeals out the last line a bit higher than the rest of the line. And you don't need breath control in the studio, you can pause if you'd like tbh. Rihanna would never sing such a stupid note as "Bwoooiiiieyeyeyeyey" like countdown so I agree and ok at the last thing you said.
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Originally posted by simon
The first person listed in the subject was Beyonce. The OP could have said "What if Beyonce had Lady Gaga, Britney Spears, Katy Perry, etc." I don't know why the OP decided to use Rihanna, but that is his prerogative.
I honestly was just responding to the thread in reference to my personal fav, Beyonce. Don't be so offended.
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The unnecessary denial.
Admission is the first step, gurl.
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