Originally Posted by
timmyfunk
Sorry, but I totally see why this woman was booed. If you listen to her music, one album at a time, you can literally hear the soul quotient shrink from one track to the next, culminating in the absolutely abyssmal "One Moment In Time". What were they going to have this woman sing next? Battle hymn of the Republic? Janet, Prince and Michael, at least at that time, were still making music with a soul and/or Funk bent that kept the black audience in their corner. And let's remember that even her record label was forced to bring in L.A. Reid and Babyface to produce "I'm Your Baby Tonight" in an open attempt to regain her black audience, which it did very successfully.
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