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Celeb News: Rihanna: "'S&M' isn't about sex!"
Member Since: 2/17/2010
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Rihanna: "'S&M' isn't about sex!"
http://www.mtv.com/videos/news/59748...tml#id=1652325
I know this is a bit old, but it stills fits the situation of what going on right now.
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"...The energy in that song, it's rebellious, it's in your face, unapologetic and that's what I loved about it. There's just no turning back from that song, the lyrics really make sense to the way I feel, and it's a metaphorical song, it's really not about sex! It's not anything about S&M, but we play off of that, it's a metaphorical sentence. You'll see in the video! The video has a better explanation."
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Rihanna had the video idea in her mind since she recorded S&M. What she said proves that the song title stands for Scandals & Media and not Sadomasochism as previously believed.
The video basically reflects the song. Rihanna is a good girl who likes to be bad [Not necessarily in a sexual way], yet the media tapes her into the wall and throw accusations of her actions, making something as innocent as just wanting to have fun, become a ****ty thing and love for sex unconditionally. Or in other words, the media are always watching every move of her with a microscope, but she doesn't care what they say about her because she's perfectly good at it.
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So all the media proved her to be right. Wow this was a smart idea.
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Rihanna is getting that FREE PROMO
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Originally posted by RudeBoy
Or in other words, the media are always watching every move of her with a microscope, but she doesn't care what they say about her because she's perfectly good at it.
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Gurl our favs have something in common
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Member Since: 11/5/2009
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Exactly, this She's always had good videos...and the Illuminati interpreters have always been even crazier. She's smart with her ideas, and she proves the media and blogsites to do just what she knew they were gonna do, only this time she threw it ALL OUT there for them. Now they can't even talk because she's clearly saying "I DON'T REALLY GIVE A F*CK" - Rockstar 101. Check out that video too.
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Wow! I can't listen to this song in the same way ever again. Watching the video again, I definitely see it.
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Member Since: 7/21/2007
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i may be bad but im perfectly good at it
sex in the air but i love the smell of it
sticks and stones may break my bones
but chains and whips excite me
make my body say ah ah ah
i like it like it
You aint singing about Jesus.
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Member Since: 8/5/2006
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S&M = Scandal & Media - good concept
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RIHANNA IS EVERYWHERE!!
DAYUM!!!!
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yeah right Rihanna, we know and we love Slave & Master
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Oh, please. Stop insulting my intelligence.
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Quote:
Originally posted by RainMan
i may be bad but im perfectly good at it
sex in the air but i love the smell of it
sticks and stones may break my bones
but chains and whips excite me
make my body say ah ah ah
i like it like it
You aint singing about Jesus.
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+1
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Member Since: 3/2/2008
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^You all are completely missing the METAPHOR. (Metaphor compares two things without actually coming forth and saying so.)
Love is great, love is fine - Her career is great and fine
The affliction of the feel leaves me wanting more - After her success, she just wants more
I may be bad, but I'm perfectly good at it - She always gets ridiculed about her image, but she's good at it
Sex in the air, I don't care, I love the smell of it - Sex = her career which she loves
Sticks and stones may break my bones - If you haven't heard this saying before, you're living under a rock
But chains and whips excite me - All the criticizing just makes her want to do more
It's lyrically genius.
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Originally posted by Comedor
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Child, you tried.
That video, like RudeBoy said, was recorded WAY before the S&M video. She knew exactly what it was about, and what she wanted in the video before it premiered.
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Quote:
Originally posted by tcatron565
^You all are completely missing the METAPHOR. (Metaphor compares two things without actually coming forth and saying so.)
Love is great, love is fine - Her career is great and fine
The affliction of the feel leaves me wanting more - After her success, she just wants more
I may be bad, but I'm perfectly good at it - She always gets ridiculed about her image, but she's good at it
Sex in the air, I don't care, I love the smell of it - Sex = her career which she loves
Sticks and stones may break my bones - If you haven't heard this saying before, you're living under a rock
But chains and whips excite me - All the criticizing just makes her want to do more
It's lyrically genius.
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it is.
at first I just couldnt believe it wasnt about sex... coz its so in your face and obvious....
but its easy to see the metaphor once thought through twice
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