Yeah I've been talking to my friend in the industry and he does agree that he doesn't see much a future for dark girls unless she is suuper talented and PERFECT in everything she does. even then it will be a challenge
10 years later. You managed to find ONE picture of Whitney Looking remotely darkskinned.
Clearly...... But just for the kiis
Whitney's chest in low lighting SATURATED photo VS Kelly's chest in the sunshine:
I think you should get your retinas checked out tbh
You nothing about Lauryin if you think she marketed sex/beauty. And Prince isn't extremely light skinned so using him as an example is hardly helping you case.
No one takes Iggy seriously yet she is signed to a major, yet she performed on divas, yet she has 100k folllowers with now album or real single out, yet she had a multi-page spread in complex magazine, yet she is collabing with the new queen of pop. A dyes you are right. If Azealia looked like iggy she wouldn't have hipster followers, instead, she would actually have commercial success. Something that Banks is yet to attain. Because she wouldn't have her race or the complexion of her skin hinder her ability to sell beauty and/or sex.
Just quit it sis. I will continue to clock you if you continue spewing lies.
The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence. I really wish you would stop making threads like race is still as big an issue as it used to be. All I have to say on the matter.
this thread is stupid af. The tittle just says it all
No it's stupid at the fact you refuse to believe colorism is still a huge part of the music industry and a big determining factor in your success. Now I don't believe in every case a darker woman's failure to become successful is because of skin color, but to act as if colorism isn't a huge issue is foolish in itself. I can see a darker complected woman being successful like kelly rowland for example, however she suffers from bad promotion and songs that don't appeal to wide audiences. While Brandy on the other hand is sticking to her more urban roots, I feel their will be a darker women one day that will take the world by storm.
Yeah I've been talking to my friend in the industry and he does agree that he doesn't see much a future for dark girls unless she is suuper talented and PERFECT in everything she does. even then it will be a challenge
If you have that mindset, then you are not going to make it in the industry so it is worthless to even try.
If you dont have a record label behind you who put in lot of money to promote, then you will flop. Promotion is ESSENTIAL element of huge success. There is no way you will be a Beyonce by posting youtube videos. That is a fact.
Again, I agree with you and it is true but that is something that is out of our control. OP want to get into the music industry(if I remember right), if she victimize herself and let that get to her, then she will give up faster than you think. You need to have a diffrent mindset if you want to succeed in the music industry.
The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence. I really wish you would stop making threads like race is still as big an issue as it used to be. All I have to say on the matter.
What a stupid thing to say. Clearly, absence of evidence is the only evidence needed to make such a claim as the thread title suggests. And I'm just going to ignore the other half of what u just said
What a stupid thing to say. Clearly, absence of evidence is the only evidence needed to make such a claim as the thread title suggests. And I'm just going to ignore the other half of what u just said