# Is there any evidence of actual talent on the part of Ke$ha?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-any-evidence-of-actual-talent-on-the-part-of-ke-ha/535195>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [April 6, 2010, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-any-evidence-of-actual-talent-on-the-part-of-ke-ha/535195 "2010-04-06T20:27:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![Astroboy14](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/df705f/32.png) [@Astroboy14](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Astroboy14)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2010, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-any-evidence-of-actual-talent-on-the-part-of-ke-ha/535195/21 "2010-04-07T22:20:05Z")

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> [@suranyi](#):
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> i also liked disco when i was a teenager in the 70s.

a witch!!

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**Author:** ![interface2x](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/c0e974/32.png) [@interface2x](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/interface2x)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2010, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-any-evidence-of-actual-talent-on-the-part-of-ke-ha/535195/22 "2010-04-07T23:05:10Z")

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> [@WordMan](#):
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> I heard her interviewed on NPR. She came across as very smart, very savvy and calculated in crafting and marketing her image.

She is the cousin of a good friend of mine’s wife and yeah, pretty much all of her public image is a fabrication for her image. At least that’s what my friend says.

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**Author:** ![DianaG](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/7ab992/32.png) [@DianaG](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DianaG)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2010, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-any-evidence-of-actual-talent-on-the-part-of-ke-ha/535195/23 "2010-04-08T19:37:42Z")

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I only know the one song, but it’s catchy as hell, and I have an irrational fondness for it ever since my daughter paused it right after “wake up in the morning feeling like P Diddy” and deadpanned “I don’t even know what that means, but now I’m afraid it could happen to me.” It was all in the delivery, and I laughed so hard I nearly peed myself.

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