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Originally posted by Bríseis
So what? Madonna also impacted artists around the world in a way Whitney never could, since she was the creative force behind her music, crossed many genres and set many trends.
Whitney was one of the most influential vocalists of our times, Madonna one of the most influential and impactful artists of our times. Cute rant tho, hunty
Its funny to see how certain ATRLers are trying to disregard one of, if not the greatest and most influential woman in pop music and music in general. Keep it up, haters
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Sigh. You completely missed my point. Next time I'll leave bread crumbs for you to follow the path I go down, cuz clearly you're lost. I never denied that Madonna was not influential. I simply stated that her influence does not supersede that of Whitney's. You all are looking at both of their careers through a one-dimensional perspective. Madonna's main contribution was her visuals as well breaking down the barriers for women in music to openly express their sexuality. Whitney's was her voice as well as the barrier she broke down for black women in music to succeed in the white/pop dominated music industry. Are you still with me? Now, all I simply stated was that Whitney impacted the same artists Madonna through her influence. I can't say Madonna impacted the same artists who are influenced by Whitney. That, plus Whitney impacting more artists of varying genres than Madonna is why I said her influence is more widespread. You look foolish and uninformed by stating Whitney never impacted artists globally the way Madonna did seeing as Chimier provided you with ample receipts to attest that. That is a reflection of your poor reading comprehension skills. Don't feel bad though, you are a product of the Atrl environment. And Whitney was also a creative force behind her music seeing as she wrote and produced several songs., executive produced all her albums and arranged her own vocals. Madonna was not the sole creative force behind all her music so don't give sis too much. And as far as those "trends" Madonna set, name me one musical trend she actually set that hadn't already been done? I'll wait, but not for long. Lastly, Madonna by far is not the most influential woman in music. Not when Ella Fitzgerald and Aretha Franklin put their voices to vinyl. Now, after you read this, go back to my original post, re-read it, analyze it, then come back and take another swing. This was strike 1.