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The critique extended into a personal realm, with some labeling her parents’ involvement as a form of "bad parenting." The argument was that her mother and father might be enabling her to pursue careers she may not be fully prepared for, potentially at the expense of her development as an artist or professional.
Callers and commentators advised her to take singing lessons—perhaps aiming for competitions like American Idol or The Voice—before presenting herself as a serious musician. The overarching sentiment was that if she truly wanted to be recognized as talented, she needed to improve her craft and demonstrate genuine passion before seeking fame.