The "shock value" claims with him are so ridiculous. Most people just like his songs and don't give a fuck about his image. Just because he uses gay themes in his videos doesn't mean that he is doing it for shock value. He's gay, he's just being himself. It also doesn't make sense because he had the longest running number one single ever in history BEFORE he even came out as gay, as well as a hit follow up single with Panini. His music is successful because he makes good music and people enjoy it. It's that simple.
People keep moving the goalposts for him, he's had several huge hits at th