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ConcreteCharlie
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Thu Dec-10-15 09:27 AM
78. "Somebody body slam his ass (again)."
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And you will know MY JACKET IS GOLD when I lay my vengeance upon thee.
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Is Adele an R&B artist
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Wed Dec-09-15 11:13 AM
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Pop Soul would be what I'd call it.
Atillah Moor
Dec 09th 2015
1
Adult Pop Soul
Teknontheou
Dec 09th 2015
4
by and large she doesn't make R&B geared music.
WarriorPoet415
Dec 09th 2015
2
I've always wanted Kelly Clarkson and Xtina to make R&B albums
John Forte
Dec 09th 2015
3
yep, the two of them are good examples too.
WarriorPoet415
Dec 09th 2015
7
Scenarios such as this truly highlight how race is a flawed concept
Atillah Moor
Dec 09th 2015
14
Her music doesn't sound black to me.
denny
Dec 09th 2015
5
who's music does sound like a color?
Atillah Moor
Dec 09th 2015
16
I'm obviously referring to black american culture.
denny
Dec 09th 2015
20
Sadly, I know what you're saying, so to that she has a S Knicks vibe
Atillah Moor
Dec 09th 2015
28
Prince music sound Purple den a mug
exactopposite
Dec 09th 2015
71
Why is she receiving more resistance than Sam Smith did?
Teknontheou
Dec 09th 2015
6
King Bey
John Forte
Dec 09th 2015
9
What resistance?
WarriorPoet415
Dec 09th 2015
10
This post is an example of what I'm talking about.
Teknontheou
Dec 09th 2015
17
sam smith got more burn
tariqhu
Dec 09th 2015
30
isnt that what music nerds do? resist popular shit?
legsdiamond
Dec 09th 2015
31
Sam Smith is a more versatile artist
ShinobiShaw
Dec 09th 2015
36
Sam Smith ain't selling 3.4 mil in one week
Nick Has a Problem...Seriously
Dec 09th 2015
12
hello (c)
Big Kuntry
Dec 09th 2015
13
White artists cant either
John Forte
Dec 09th 2015
23
Most White artists aren't tip toeing in our lane either
Nick Has a Problem...Seriously
Dec 09th 2015
26
she's not tiptoeing in 'our lane' though.
SoWhat
Dec 09th 2015
32
^^^
Atillah Moor
Dec 09th 2015
38
RE: Most White artists aren't tip toeing in our lane either
double 0
Dec 09th 2015
39
RE: Most White artists aren't tip toeing in our lane either
Nick Has a Problem...Seriously
Dec 09th 2015
42
RE: Most White artists aren't tip toeing in our lane either
double 0
Dec 09th 2015
44
My bad. Typo on my part
Nick Has a Problem...Seriously
Dec 09th 2015
55
RE: My bad. Typo on my part
double 0
Dec 09th 2015
58
The statistics don't support the idea that more non whites bought Adele
Atillah Moor
Dec 09th 2015
61
Jill and Adele don't make the same music though.
SoWhat
Dec 09th 2015
50
If she were Black she would be
Nick Has a Problem...Seriously
Dec 09th 2015
8
and it would be wrong, but you're right:
John Forte
Dec 09th 2015
11
Ditto -- hate the game.
Atillah Moor
Dec 09th 2015
18
I don't know.....
denny
Dec 09th 2015
22
MeShell is an easy example here
Nick Has a Problem...Seriously
Dec 09th 2015
27
FKA twigs isn't considered R&B and she's black *shrugs*
Heinz
Dec 09th 2015
29
RE: FKA twigs isn't considered R&B and she's black *shrugs*
double 0
Dec 09th 2015
33
Bingo
Nick Has a Problem...Seriously
Dec 09th 2015
40
They are both considered R&B by the industry because they are black
Heinz
Dec 09th 2015
43
RE: They are both considered R&B by the industry because they are bl...
double 0
Dec 09th 2015
45
yeah in that aspect thats true it matters
Heinz
Dec 09th 2015
51
RE: yeah in that aspect thats true it matters
double 0
Dec 09th 2015
52
Not even a little bit.
SoWhat
Dec 09th 2015
15
Genres get so muddy and murky to me
Hitokiri
Dec 09th 2015
19
Is Andrea Day an R&B artist?
Buddy_Gilapagos
Dec 09th 2015
21
I put her in the same boat as Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, Dinah Wash...
Buddy_Gilapagos
Dec 09th 2015
24
jazz?
Big Kuntry
Dec 09th 2015
25
More like Traditional Pop Vocals. Standards.
Buddy_Gilapagos
Dec 09th 2015
53
i'm sure YOU do.
SoWhat
Dec 09th 2015
34
She would make a great jazz singer
ShinobiShaw
Dec 09th 2015
37
i'm not sure.
SoWhat
Dec 09th 2015
47
RE: Is Adele an R&B artist
double 0
Dec 09th 2015
35
But its the same old argument
Heinz
Dec 09th 2015
41
RE: But its the same old argument
double 0
Dec 09th 2015
48
I have been watching them on the indie sceen
Heinz
Dec 09th 2015
56
RE: But its the same old argument
double 0
Dec 09th 2015
49
Yeah in most cases
Heinz
Dec 09th 2015
57
RE: Yeah in most cases
double 0
Dec 09th 2015
65
Females especially solo artists is a genre on its own
Heinz
Dec 09th 2015
67
RE: Females especially solo artists is a genre on its own
double 0
Dec 09th 2015
68
Literally never (knowingly) heard a song of hers
southphillyman
Dec 09th 2015
46
OKPs never cease to amaze me
John Forte
Dec 09th 2015
54
i have heard 'Hello' in stores at least 5 times
SoWhat
Dec 09th 2015
60
This is it. I've barely heard a bunch of mega-hits because of
Teknontheou
Dec 09th 2015
62
sure.
SoWhat
Dec 09th 2015
63
it's 2015. not uncommon at all
southphillyman
Dec 09th 2015
64
i haven't heard 'Hello' all the way through
SoWhat
Dec 09th 2015
66
Or "someone like you" or "rolling in the deep"
John Forte
Dec 09th 2015
69
i had to youtube Hello
legsdiamond
Dec 10th 2015
75
all by yourself?
SoWhat
Dec 10th 2015
76
MOR artist
rdhull
Dec 09th 2015
59
no thats why idk why black ppl mad and hating on her.
BrooklynWHAT
Dec 09th 2015
70
heck naw that white chick ain't even Toni Tennelle level
mistermaxxx08
Dec 10th 2015
72
Plies singing Hello is like the voice of 1000 angels...
Big Kuntry
Dec 10th 2015
73
that's how one sells 5 million records in 2 weeks.
SoWhat
Dec 10th 2015
74
COLOR MONEY
Brotha Sun
Dec 10th 2015
80
Maybe according to Patrick Bateman.
ConcreteCharlie
Dec 10th 2015
77
straight pop.
shockzilla
Dec 10th 2015
79
Jazmine Sullivan had a great heartfelt album that cam out this year.
PinkTaurus
Dec 12th 2015
81
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