Are we too harsh on Taylor Swift?

[Guest]

Lately, it feels like every move Taylor Swift makes gets picked apart. Don’t get me wrong, she’s the most successful artist in the world, so public attention comes with the territory. But sometimes it feels like people go out of their way to criticize her for things that wouldn’t even make headlines if it were someone else.

I’m not necessarily saying she’s beyond criticism every major public figure gets some, and sometimes it’s fair. But there’s a difference between constructive critique and constant nitpicking. She’s been in the spotlight for almost two decades now, and it seems like people either idolize her or can’t stand her, with very little in between.

So I’m curious what do you all think? Are we too harsh on Taylor Swift or is this just the price of being the most famous artist on the planet?

[Guest]

No

[Alvitr 1,685]

[Quentin 6,977]

I have a friend who got a tweet criticizing her liked 10 000 times 

[RochesterJoannster 4,247]

No because she gets praise when she does things worthy of praising. 

She simply didn’t do that this time. 

[Borisapillar 10,168]

No she needs to go away for a while

 

she is so obsessed with what people think of her and it’s a big turnoff 

 

go live your fabulously rich life girl stop caring what people think of you

[nATAH 58,818]

9 minutes ago, elsamars said:

No

part of me wishes you were a mod so you could have closed the thread after this reply

[Vimo 1,817]

She's the typical type of a loser that turned into a toxic overachiever. She's a black hole of attention, money and numbers. Never satisfied. Always looking for more, more, more. Her craft is bad, but she just want more and more people to consume it. And people just fall in the trap. She's the leader of a cult. I just hate it. 

[ALGAYDO 35,706]

She gets her pússy ate by the public 99% of the time, even when she’s churning out mid-quality music, so it’s about time she got a little bit humbled by the masses tbh 

[Controversiaga 17,414]

No.

shes had more than enough chances to step up her game but she always stays the same and we’re tired.

 

she needs to experience life.  She needs to be less power and attention hungry and live quietly for some time.

 

she needs to experience something new and different because she is UNINSPIRED 

[Controversiaga 17,414]

18 minutes ago, RochestrMonstr said:

No because she gets praise when she does things worthy of praising. 

She simply didn’t do that this time. 

She also gets praise when it is not warranted honestly . 

she can literally buy 10/10 reviews and fabricate record sales with all the variants.  

she is the textbook definition of overrated 

[retrosexual123 1,142]

no

[James Gibson 3,570]

no i actually think people are too soft on her considering her music would be downright panned or passed if released by any other artist, her stature as a untouchable juggernaut is preceeding too much the quality of her work.

[princedeeblebleble 3,983]

We're not harsh enough, especially the critics  like Karma was great as well as Florida, but everything else has been so mid since Folklore/Evermore. 

[Joshua81 283]

She's has a huge victim complex and is very two-faced. Kinda reminds me of Meghan Markle, just with a top-notch PR team and an army of "adolescent" fans who will support her everything.

"Adolescent" because some of them are adults, but just mentally immature.