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Post by Hellelujah on Jul 14, 2018 7:39:09 GMT
They probably met. Shawn is now following Avril on Instagram
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Post by slapstick on Jul 14, 2018 8:00:45 GMT
Maybe she's taken Queen and Princess to heart. Her interviews usually, she comes across forced. Ok, don't shoot me or gang up but her Lyme interview I thought she was trying to cry but not totally succeeding. I caught the Michael Bible interview (popped up on the ET Canada feed) his emotions were so genuine. But then again, her management team could be to blame. Don't put your client in uncomfortable situations. Well I'm not Avril so I can't promise this is the case with her, but like I've said enough times before, I went through a somewhat similar thing some years ago, and I had a somewhat similar almost-mildly-crying reaction every time I began thinking about the whole ordeal. I wouldn't be able to bring myself to cry over it now because I got over it, but at the time my reaction probably looked like I'm reenacting that interview. She has seriously become so lame... Shawn Mendes? If this is the kind of music she’s into right now and a possible reflection of what her album will sound like (it’s a stretch, but plausible), I won’t be able to call myself an Avril fan any more... she has really become the complete opposite of what she set out to be. Now I know I’m jumping ship, but these are definitely the vibes I’ve been getting from her lately... I mean look at all the girls she’s been hanging out with. She’s become so sugarcoated it’s nauseating Well tbh I used to be a music 'fundamentalist' in some way, still am in a way, but I do casually listen to the billboard 100 hits. I don't do it, like, actively (only if I catch it on the radio), so its not like I look them up on youtube or download their album, but I do it for the sake of "riding with the current pop wave" and checking out what's popular with the kids. Sometimes I even like some songs from authors I usually hate, but at the end of the day I still retreat to my rather specific taste. Also, I think Avril's been a Valley girl (in a way) ever since 'Girlfriend' came to town, at least. It's a mindless pop song that acc. to her was made in a couple of minutes for the sake of being a shallow hit, coated with all the california girl cliches. As much as I like LG and UMS, I have a feeling that the style she had at the time was more of a phase for her, that was picked up because it was cool/edgy at the time (also profitable from the perspective of her superiors, despite those fake stories of 'concern' how they were terribly worried about her not wanting to be another Britney).
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Post by Sarah93 on Jul 14, 2018 9:16:40 GMT
She has seriously become so lame... Shawn Mendes? If this is the kind of music she’s into right now and a possible reflection of what her album will sound like (it’s a stretch, but plausible), I won’t be able to call myself an Avril fan any more... she has really become the complete opposite of what she set out to be. Now I know I’m jumping ship, but these are definitely the vibes I’ve been getting from her lately... I mean look at all the girls she’s been hanging out with. She’s become so sugarcoated it’s nauseating Well personally I really like Shawn Mendes, I think that Mendes like a few other young artists like Niall Horan or Ed Sheeran are probably the best young artists right now, and if she's into it and the album reflects that kind of music I'm all for it, beside I think it'd suit her very well
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Post by abbeylavigne97 on Jul 14, 2018 10:36:17 GMT
Idk if anyone's noticed but on Avril's Instagram she's put the stories from her Album Photoshoot day on her 'Highlights'.
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Post by katrina on Jul 14, 2018 11:43:42 GMT
She has seriously become so lame... Shawn Mendes? If this is the kind of music she’s into right now and a possible reflection of what her album will sound like (it’s a stretch, but plausible), I won’t be able to call myself an Avril fan any more... she has really become the complete opposite of what she set out to be. Now I know I’m jumping ship, but these are definitely the vibes I’ve been getting from her lately... I mean look at all the girls she’s been hanging out with. She’s become so sugarcoated it’s nauseating Just saying you can't be that big of a fan of Avril's because Avril has already said that Shawn is one of her favorites right now. Not only that I feel Avril's album like UMS and GL and some songs from LG are similar to Shawns or Shawns is close to Avrils.
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Post by sammy2010 on Jul 14, 2018 12:00:32 GMT
Her music tastes are all over, but that's human. Depending on my mood I'll go from hard rock, country, classic rock, jazz, pop. As an singer/performer, I think it would be interesting to go to a concert. See reactions of fans to performer.
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Post by BogoGog24 on Jul 14, 2018 13:35:07 GMT
She also likes Frank Sinatra, is the album going to be like that? Unlikely. Chill out. I’d rather her say she likes Shawn Mendes than some Cardi B shit. Pop-oriented singer/songwriter music is more or less what she’s always been?
And yeah I totally agree that I think the Avril from TBDT era onwards is more the “real” her, I mean who she was in LG and UMS was still her then, but she was a teen. You change a lot from 17-19 and 20-23. By the time you reach your mid 20s as she did around TBDT-GL, you don’t change as much or as drastically. LG and UMS were, as someone else described, her “phases” that most teens go through where they wear weird clothes and act rebellious. She wasn’t going to stay that way forever and frankly she would look really lame if she was still walking around in baggy skater pants and a tie. I do agree the Valley Girl personality she displays in her IG stories with the obnoxious accent is super annoying. The Snapchat filters and posts about stuff no one cares about acting like a 12 year old girl.
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Post by Sora空 on Jul 14, 2018 17:43:30 GMT
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Post by Hellelujah on Jul 14, 2018 17:57:32 GMT
this picture will be her most liked one (probably)
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Post by BogoGog24 on Jul 14, 2018 18:10:20 GMT
Maybe seeing Shawn will inspire her to play instruments at her shows again and to actually put passion into performing.
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Post by nivea on Jul 14, 2018 18:45:54 GMT
she seems to refrain from wearing bras lately (not that it would bother me)
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Post by slapstick on Jul 14, 2018 19:22:32 GMT
Maybe seeing Shawn will inspire her to play instruments at her shows again and to actually put passion into performing. There's two ways of remaining deep passion and thankfulness into what you have: 1) You fight and suffer for many years before you achieve what you planned to 2) You have your privilege taken away. There may be more, but I'm too lazy to really think about it, but anyway: Avril has had a rather short route into mainstream fame. Not Paris Hilton short, but still rather short, and at an early age. As a child you have a feeling like the whole world is waiting for you, or at least that all possibilities are within a couple of tries away. If such a sensation happens to you at that age, your distorted view will get 'confirmed', even though it is a mirage, so in a sense it is hard for her to grasp at how the world really runs. She's not on the level of MJ, who rented a grocery store and pretended to be a normal person, but her life is still a bundle of exceptions. Consequentially, if she were to lose the fame and the money for just a single year, I bet all my belongings that she would slam on that guitar better than Slash (or that 'sk8er boi on MTV' she keeps singing about) in no time. Hell, a degree of 'mundanisation' happens to every one of us filthy plebs - I bet my own ass I'd quickly realise what privileges I have living in first world with a good welfare state, if I were to be sent off to some land forgotten by the lord himself. But like I said, its not easy to hold a wider perspective, especially if you're submerged in your own bubble.
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Post by Hellelujah on Jul 14, 2018 19:50:30 GMT
She's hit 5.9 after posting the picture
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Post by slapstick on Jul 14, 2018 21:15:24 GMT
So, what happened to that spotify lottery thing?
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Post by daviniz007 on Jul 14, 2018 22:35:06 GMT
So, what happened to that spotify lottery thing? Wrong thread, go to favourite Avril Lavigne líes lol
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