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Victo Posted 16 years ago
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What does Simon Cowell mean by "indulgent"?

What does Simon Cowell mean when he says, "I think that performance was a bit indulgent"?

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He means that the singer is catering too much to his own preferences for ease of performance, performance style and song choice-- perhaps s/he has chosen a song that highlights one particular skill (like Siobhan's screams) and then focuses the song around that.

  • He means that the singer is catering too much to his own preferences for ease of performance, performance style and song choice-- perhaps s/he has chosen a song that highlights one particular skill (like Siobhan's screams) and then focuses the song around that.
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He means that the singer is catering too much to his own preferences for ease of performance, performance style and song choice-- perhaps s/he has chosen a song that highlights one particular skill (like Siobhan's screams) and then focuses the song around that.

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