Too Sexy or Not?

             Entertainers nowadays are trying to sell more than just albums and merchandise. They are selling sex. They are telling young girls that it is okay to walk around half naked. Singers like Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera are going around flaunting their bodies in front of young girls and basically telling them that it is okay to dress like them. These singers also happen to sell more records and merchandise than singers like Mandy Moore and Jessica Simpson who just want to make music for a living. Jessica and Mandy are, in my opinion, far more talented than Britney and Christina.
             Ever since Britney Spears came out, girls and boys alike have been crazy about her. Why not? She is one of the most popular stars today. She's sold tons of albums and merchandise. But that's not what most people are noticing about her. They notice the way she dresses. She prances around on stage night after night half naked and lip-synching for most of the show. If I go to a concert, I don't want to pay hard-earned money watching someone lip-synching and prancing around half naked. It's stupid. She says that her role model is Madonna. "I grew up listening to Madonna's music." Well, so did I, and most everyone I know, but we don't go walking around looking like two-dollar sluts. It has gotten completely ridiculous.
             Another person who dresses like this is Christina Aguilera. Unlike Britney, she can actually sing. She has a magnificent voice; she just doesn't dress all that magnificently. She wears skirts with half of a thong showing. She was named by People Magazine as one of the worst dressed celebrities of 2000. Like Britney, Christina's role model is also Madonna. Madonna was also named one of the worst dressed celebrities of 2000. Some role model, huh?
             These and other celebrities, like Madonna and Jennifer Lopez, aren't trying to sell records; they are selling their bodies. I have found that these women have sold more records than the more talente...

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