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Chart Listings: Lana goes Top 5
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Nice!
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Queen.
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Summertime Sadness, right?
yass!!
If only the US would make it happen though , I really want to hear her ONCE on the radio.. Blue Jeans or SS
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Originally posted by Lucas32
Maybe because many people here don't speak English well enough to hear how depressig her lyrics are which put many people off and they just like the melodic atmosphere.Just my guess
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No, because of the music heritage we have a weakness for melancholic and sad sound.
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Me too, because we all know that Lana is GLOBAL, unlike some others.
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Lol, nice try there. My fav hardly promotes WW but she still managed to get a top 10 hit in over 18 countries this year, so, yeah I guess she's local.
Call me when Lana even gets a moderate hit in the US or gets known here for something other than having one of the worst SNL performances of all time.
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Originally posted by MJ Boston
Lol, nice try there. My fav hardly promotes WW but she still managed to get a top 10 hit in over 18 countries this year, so, yeah I guess she's local.
Call me when Lana even gets a moderate hit in the US or gets known here for something other than having one of the worst SNL performances of all time.
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Let the queen's thread clean and go stanning for your local fave in another place.
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Originally posted by MJ Boston
Lol, nice try there. My fav hardly promotes WW but she still managed to get a top 10 hit in over 18 countries this year, so, yeah I guess she's local.
Call me when Lana even gets a moderate hit in the US or gets known here for something other than having one of the worst SNL performances of all time.
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Please, give us a break! The only reason Lana is having a harder time breaking through in US is that she and her label have decided not to promote her here until the weird, crazy haters move on to hating something/someone else. By the way, the trashing of Lana had nothing to do with SNL, it began way before with bull**** accusations about her name change, rich father, surgery, all absolutely irrelevant to the quality of her music. I guess that Interscope/Iovine is waiting for her to build a fan base, as well as become more comfortable with live performances, before they push her here. Singles only become hits with radio play and none of Lana's songs have been pushed as singles for radio in US. Hence saying she does not have a hit in the US is a stupid comment. Lana's CD's (the physical version) is not sold in any retail location in the US besides Target (Walmart/K-Mart/Best Buy/Barnes & Noble) and if her CD had been promoted in stores like MDNA, she would have picked up at least a couple of hundred thousand more in sales, which would have given her a gold.
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Originally posted by Sam Gho
Please, give us a break! The only reason Lana is having a harder time breaking through in US is that she and her label have decided not to promote her here until the weird, crazy haters move on to hating something/someone else. By the way, the trashing of Lana had nothing to do with SNL, it began way before with bull**** accusations about her name change, rich father, surgery, all absolutely irrelevant to the quality of her music. I guess that Interscope/Iovine is waiting for her to build a fan base, as well as become more comfortable with live performances, before they push her here. Singles only become hits with radio play and none of Lana's songs have been pushed as singles for radio in US. Hence saying she does not have a hit in the US is a stupid comment. Lana's CD's (the physical version) is not sold in any retail location in the US besides Target (Walmart/K-Mart/Best Buy/Barnes & Noble) and if her CD had been promoted in stores like MDNA, she would have picked up at least a couple of hundred thousand more in sales, which would have given her a gold.
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Just an FYI, nobody is aware of those things here in the US unless they really follow her. I had never even heard of her before SNL and I'm pretty into pop culture and follow a lot. So, to most people, her bashing started with SNL.
And lastly, I'm not hating on Lana. I find her CD better than most out there. However, her stans on ATRL that try to make her out to be some kind of legend that is the next coming of christ is what annoys the hell out of me. Anyway I'm done here.
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Everyone's just pressed because Lana is the QUEEN.
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Originally posted by MJ Boston
Lol, nice try there. My fav hardly promotes WW but she still managed to get a top 10 hit in over 18 countries this year, so, yeah I guess she's local.
Call me when Lana even gets a moderate hit in the US or gets known here for something other than having one of the worst SNL performances of all time.
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Oh dear.
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you could've posted which song ...
but congrats
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Originally posted by MJ Boston
Lol, nice try there. My fav hardly promotes WW but she still managed to get a top 10 hit in over 18 countries this year, so, yeah I guess she's local.
Call me when Lana even gets a moderate hit in the US or gets known here for something other than having one of the worst SNL performances of all time.
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Sure some people in the US think so, but I assume that Lana thinks she has redeemed herself with the Letterman performance. It was more important for her to hear the kind words of David afterwards. David certainly thought this will end in a catastrophe und he was surprised how good she was, there was no false pretending in his banter after the performance.
And for her future, I don't think she will make new music after the paradise release. She stated in Vouge or something that she doesn't make new music. I have learned eg Adele that the most truth comes from the artist themself.
Maybe she writes new music for others like Linda Perry did it.
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Originally posted by MJ Boston
Lol. I knew this wasn't going to be for a US chart
Good for her though
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Germany is the 4th biggest music market in the world, so she remains unbothered.
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Germany is the 4th biggest music market in the world, so she remains unbothered.
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It's better than that! Germany is actually the 3rd biggest music market in the world, it overtook the UK a couple of years ago IIRC.
http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/indus...05121812.story
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And this is why she's 2012.
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People are pressedT keep slaying Lana !!
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People are pressedT keep slaying Lana !!
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I know. Hilarious, aren't they?
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Lol this is so irrelevant. Does anyone give a **** besides her delusional ATRL fanbase?
Lana's music and voice sucks. I'm so sick of these threads.
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Lol this is so irrelevant.
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Dark Side
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#24 Canada
#30 Finland
#38 United States
#73 Denmark
#85 Latvia
#102 Singapore
#105 Norway
#152 Philippines
#159 Thailand
#261 Belgium
#282 New Zealand
#301 Sweden
#364 Australia
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