tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post2846421427547660660..comments2008-04-24T01:02:49.196-07:00Comments on ..::That Grape Juice // ThatGrapeJuice.net::.. || Thirsty?: Mariah Speaks On Leona ComparisonsSamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03661966259959703226noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-6914642561861267032008-04-24T01:02:00.000-07:002008-04-24T01:02:00.000-07:002008-04-24T01:02:00.000-07:00@ At April 22, 2008 3:06 PM, Anonymous Anonymous: ...@ At April 22, 2008 3:06 PM, Anonymous Anonymous: That's just what I was about to say! People who act like MC is trippin' aren't being real. If there was a new person in your job (or heck, your whole industry), you wouldn't care. BUT if you worked your butt off for years and someone introduced you to the "new you," brand new off the street who hadn't proved a DAMN THING in the business yet, you'dAlexismyspace.com/nextchapter4alexisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-15044393218804530532008-04-23T17:15:00.000-07:002008-04-23T17:15:00.000-07:002008-04-23T17:15:00.000-07:00i find it funny that such an acomplished singe su...i find it funny that such an acomplished singe such as miracy carey would feel so intiminated by a singer (with just singles to her name and albulm) such as leona, that she can't congradualte but hate.but hey if leonas got mc hating on her, then she is as bad ass as every1 says lol!go u.k and particularly london townAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-6854284835470658792008-04-23T03:25:00.000-07:002008-04-23T03:25:00.000-07:002008-04-23T03:25:00.000-07:00I have to agree with Mariah, have you heard Leona'...I have to agree with Mariah, have you heard Leona's album, to be honest, it's awful compared to Mariah's... I don't honestly think Mariah even knows who Leona is yet, if she did, I'm sure she would see the huge similarities of both artist in their early careers.Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11513734624441349175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-61798473847510772242008-04-23T00:03:00.000-07:002008-04-23T00:03:00.000-07:002008-04-23T00:03:00.000-07:00there's another piece of that quote where she stat...there's another piece of that quote where she states that she wishes her luck and success with her career. so i don't see where she's being catty. MC's got a point no one hustles like her during the creation of an album or during promo phase. no one can touch MC she's made her mark and still competing with these wannabe's and shittin on all of them. leona's being groomed and transformed into the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-59528593741542441702008-04-23T00:00:00.000-07:002008-04-23T00:00:00.000-07:002008-04-23T00:00:00.000-07:00Leona is NOT the new Mariah Carey. The only simil...Leona is NOT the new Mariah Carey. The only similarities is she can hit a high note, and still Mariah's high notes are even higher. Don't get me wrong, Leona has a lovely voice and is GORGEOUS, but she's lacking in the personality department and hasn't quite defined herself. She still has a lot to prove.Savannahnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-85572649928533834332008-04-22T23:28:00.000-07:002008-04-22T23:28:00.000-07:002008-04-22T23:28:00.000-07:00The Big Forehead vs. The Big Nose......who shall w...The Big Forehead vs. The Big Nose......who shall win?!LoL, playing.First of all, no body should compare anyone. People say Leona is the new Mariah, or Chris is the new Michael. No. There will never be another Mariah, Whitney, Usher, Michael and even... dare I say it... Beyonce. Hate her or love her (HATE!), she will never be forgotten.Second, SMH @ 50% of people just agreeing with Sam and not auntienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-69415270720343497832008-04-22T21:56:00.000-07:002008-04-22T21:56:00.000-07:002008-04-22T21:56:00.000-07:00Leona is not the new Mariah!Reasons: she released ...Leona is not the new Mariah!Reasons: she released a generic dull album (apart from bleeding love) Here voice doesn't have depth, soul personality if you listen to the album she get jarring and everything id on the same pitch... more like she grew up listening to the greats.Last but not least, although leona has a lot of growth t do, she also has a hell of a lot more records to sell and a longer Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-31967624566101757302008-04-22T20:49:00.000-07:002008-04-22T20:49:00.000-07:002008-04-22T20:49:00.000-07:00Actually, I'm not even a Mariah fan and I think Ma...Actually, I'm not even a Mariah fan and I think Mariah handled that comment with Class!!!And until Leona can sell over 30 MILLION Records one of her albums and sing a song like EMOTION with the most amazing vocal acrobatics that only Ms. Mariah can portray, then you can start comparing her. Until now, Mariah is STILL in her own league and STILL making amazing music with an AMAZING VOICE...Go Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-91108544051662508652008-04-22T19:39:00.000-07:002008-04-22T19:39:00.000-07:002008-04-22T19:39:00.000-07:00It's called keeping it real and Mariah is the only...It's called keeping it real and Mariah is the only one that does it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-83006406107935645142008-04-22T18:50:00.000-07:002008-04-22T18:50:00.000-07:002008-04-22T18:50:00.000-07:00@SAM,lol, did mariah hurt ur UK ego? cause u seem ...@SAM,lol, did mariah hurt ur UK ego? cause u seem hurt by the fact that MARIAH CAREY dissed leona lewis. u expected her to say she loves leona, and give her praise, but MARIAH earned her place in the industry.mr simon cowell needs to change leona's new direction cause the girl can sing but she is boring. i can see some comparisons between LEONA and celine dion and mariah with respect to voice etcAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-77976975805851558122008-04-22T18:43:00.000-07:002008-04-22T18:43:00.000-07:002008-04-22T18:43:00.000-07:00I don't like that ugly ass dry pussy bitch Mariah ...I don't like that ugly ass dry pussy bitch Mariah with her skanky ass looking like a ugly ass drag queen. Her attitude is fowl & the crazy bitch better zip her ashy lips before has another breakdown. Mariah is not a singer herself her voice has been sounding ass bad ass she looks lately & that's a hot mess!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-34618289424452629732008-04-22T18:36:00.000-07:002008-04-22T18:36:00.000-07:002008-04-22T18:36:00.000-07:00Put all of this aside, Mariah still can't sing at ...Put all of this aside, Mariah still can't sing at all, I rather watch rhianna live than watch mariah just stand stiff on stage in a freakum dress waving her hand around like she's having a seizure, screeching to belt out notes. Like I said before, I used to be a huge fan of Mariah But she's gone downhill, her live performances & Her music; All her music sounds the same, no artistic growth Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-79896335387431446382008-04-22T18:30:00.000-07:002008-04-22T18:30:00.000-07:002008-04-22T18:30:00.000-07:00i wish someone would try to step to mariah on some...i wish someone would try to step to mariah on some comparison type stuff. if she does come off as catty let us not forget her status. mariah has earned her place in music & is a complete & total legend. no chick in the game has it locked like mariah since day one. ima lamb for life & i ride for mariah through whatever- comparisons aint shit but wind to her she sitting pretty while these random jeremydantenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-52449196358401668432008-04-22T18:16:00.000-07:002008-04-22T18:16:00.000-07:002008-04-22T18:16:00.000-07:00^You IDIOT! No one compared ANY of those singers ...^You IDIOT! No one compared ANY of those singers to Mariah. You made that assumption yourself. Yes, a lot of those singers saw commercial success with their first few albums, so people were saying they were the next hot thing COMMERCIALLY. Ain't nobody every compared them artistically to Mariah. And Toni got over bankruptcy a longs time ago, so go STFD.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-50627008887290946412008-04-22T17:40:00.000-07:002008-04-22T17:40:00.000-07:002008-04-22T17:40:00.000-07:00yal bitches would be pissed too if people kept tal...yal bitches would be pissed too if people kept talking about someone being "the new you." Mariah is right to tell Leona Lewis and all her newbie drones to sit the fuck down. She's JUST antoher singer. There IS NO "new Mariah Carey." Critics said that about Toni Braxton and where is she now? Turning tricks at Vegas to bail her bankrupt ass out of debt. People said Cece Peniston... and she never jer.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14673380065175703316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-42106250800949345482008-04-22T17:35:00.000-07:002008-04-22T17:35:00.000-07:002008-04-22T17:35:00.000-07:00lol. Its funny when all these people almost throw...lol. Its funny when all these people almost throw bricks at Mariah when she hasn't said anything horrible in the first place. As others have said, she is not talking about Leona alone.. she is referring to the countless comparisons to Mariah. And come on people.. She may not be able to belt out like crazy like before.. but umm.. hello.. she's 38. And REGARDLESS if she can't belt out like King Davidhttp://myspace.com/kkingdaviddnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-80225720216987495582008-04-22T17:18:00.000-07:002008-04-22T17:18:00.000-07:002008-04-22T17:18:00.000-07:00There is something to be said about being humble; ...There is something to be said about being humble; & Mariah's response to the comparisons shows that she is threatened and so not humble; She's not the only artist who writes their own songs & So what if leona doesn't write her own songs, she can sing her Butt off way better than mariah can, so yea mariah was being catty.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-59264648852374414902008-04-22T15:57:00.000-07:002008-04-22T15:57:00.000-07:002008-04-22T15:57:00.000-07:00I don't think she's coming off bitchy. If anything...I don't think she's coming off bitchy. If anything, she's just expressing her opinion about everyone being compared to everyone.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-45646716270622862922008-04-22T15:06:00.001-07:002008-04-22T15:06:00.001-07:002008-04-22T15:06:00.001-07:00at first i was like mariah needs to stop...but the...at first i was like mariah needs to stop...but then i thought about it. what if i was at work one day and the boss came in and said this is "the new you!". how would you feel-i admire mariahs honesty cuz they really are trying to groom leona to be the mariah on purpose anyone see the similarities between mariahs first album cover and leonas!!!! outright crazy-i do love leona and i cant wait til Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-81027427680900715062008-04-22T15:06:00.000-07:002008-04-22T15:06:00.000-07:002008-04-22T15:06:00.000-07:00First of all, this isn't the first time Mariah spo...First of all, this isn't the first time Mariah spoke on Leona. Most the time she mentions how honored she is and she's proud when people are inspired by her, becasue lets not forget, Leona previously mentioned that Mariah is one of her greatest inspirations. For those who tease Mariah about losing her voice...Okay, even if Mariah isn't as good as she was when she was a fresh 20 year old, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-81004130195094840512008-04-22T15:03:00.000-07:002008-04-22T15:03:00.000-07:002008-04-22T15:03:00.000-07:00You know what? I hoe mimi WAS bein catty, because ...You know what? I hoe mimi WAS bein catty, because I would be tired of comparisons too.. Leona sounds more like whitney than mariah to me anyway..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-17071607009156394102008-04-22T14:46:00.000-07:002008-04-22T14:46:00.000-07:002008-04-22T14:46:00.000-07:00Leona isn't at all similar to Mariah. People alwa...Leona isn't at all similar to Mariah. People always try to group people with big voices into the same category. Why the heck do people do this? Art is not something that is about grouping. It's about character and individuality. It's a destructive thing to do (grouping). Leona does not write her own music. She isn't a great ARTIST either. Sure she has range, but that doesn't make you an Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-40164475538960652842008-04-22T14:45:00.000-07:002008-04-22T14:45:00.000-07:002008-04-22T14:45:00.000-07:00All I'm gonna sya is I've seen mariah's recent liv...All I'm gonna sya is I've seen mariah's recent live performances & she can't really sing anymore it is really dissapointing. When Leona was on Oprah she killed; Mariah went on Orpah like for weeks later and she sucked; So mariah can sit down with the "I get so many comarisons to people who aren't really singers' because I can't name one artist besides leona lewis who has been compared to mariah &Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-82452451969477988512008-04-22T14:44:00.000-07:002008-04-22T14:44:00.000-07:002008-04-22T14:44:00.000-07:00go mariah.i use to like leona but now i cant even ...go mariah.i use to like leona but now i cant even stand to see her face.go mcjonnyhcohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02739803190100932158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6536796285279274177.post-23306125151969065282008-04-22T14:39:00.001-07:002008-04-22T14:39:00.001-07:002008-04-22T14:39:00.001-07:00I dont think Leona is the next MC. She doesnt (rea...I dont think Leona is the next MC. She doesnt (really) write her own songs. Leona is ALL hype. Her 2nd single couldnt make it to #1 and is quickly falling off the charts. She may not be a flash in the pan, but lets see if she can last once the hype is gone in a year or so.And Mimi has another thing Leona doesnt: PERSONALITY! (even if mimi is just a little crazy)Ryanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10272349055572046541noreply@blogger.com