base talk Why did camp work for the Teenage Dream era but not for the Witness era?

[Fitzswiftie]

Because she spent the entirety of the Witness pre-release era talking about purposeful pop and going woke, and went broke on the very next single by portraying herself as literally food for men to consume and play with.

 

And the camp/cringe isn't funny, dated on arrival and accompanied bad music.

[sunbathinganimal]

Witness wasn't camp it was cringe

[Aethereal]

Witness was very similar to Artpop in a way that it looked like a self-sabotage. 

[Shimenawa]

She turned into Ellen Degeneres

[AvadaKedavra]

Teenage Dream brand of camp was a mixture of this and this





 

Witness brand of camp was