Here is a news article copied from Reuters Canada:
“I feel sorry for Lady Gaga — she’s just a plastic doll generated by the music money marketing machine,” Apps states in a release. “This contest gives people a chance to choose which they prefer — plastic or real.”The competition would take place at New York‘s Madison Square Garden or London’s O2 Arena, with each singer performing a series of songs.
Lady Gaga has not responded to the challenge thus far.
Apps has yet to release her debut album, but a clip of the singer performing the track “How Do I Make Right” has earned 1.2 million views on YouTube.
Here is the problem with the challenge. Lady GaGa, in spite of her “plastic” and silly make-up and costumes, is actually a talented artist. I haven’t heard Alisa Apps (and I won’t because that’s exactly what she’s looking for!), but she’s actually put herself in a pretty bad light. You don’t bad mouth in order to make yourself look better. I’m not a huge Lady GaGa fan, but I see her talent and so do many others.
What do you think?
IJ
PS… Ah, perhaps Alisa Apps thought GaGa was lip-synching, when, as it turns out, she wasn’t