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Originally Posted by Glice
Her music's great, by my reckoning. And the Madonna comparison is a bit off - yeah, she did the pseudo-Spanish song. So has everyone since (including Geri Halliwell and Rachel Stevens, neither of whom were anywhere near as good as Alejandro).
Pop's long been self-referential - what is it about Gaga in particular that make people pick up on it?
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The Gaga similarities to Madonna are only true to an extent. A good parallel is Sonic Youth's alleged similarities with the Velvet Underground, but they don't seem to get scrutinised as much, for some odd reason.