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Poll: Is P!nk Gonna Pull a TD?
View Poll Results: Will TTAL era be a huge success?
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Yes
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No
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Member Since: 10/30/2011
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Originally posted by Butters
BTW was a bit of flop, lbr
It's no huge achievement that TD sold more than BTW
And just by a few thousand
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The biggest kii is that the BTW era lasted for about a year and had less promotion than the TD era, even without the re-release (as hard to believe this can be) and they still brought in similar numbers in the US without BTW having a re-release.
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Member Since: 6/1/2010
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You should have just asked will P!nk do really well this era. And the answer is yes.
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Member Since: 11/14/2011
Posts: 9,158
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Originally posted by Butters
BTW was a bit of flop, lbr
It's no huge achievement that TD sold more than BTW
And just by a few thousand
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It's funny that people says she can't sell albums when TD is the 7th best-selling album since 2010 and is outselling current releases by Rihanna, Gaga, Beyonce, Britney and many more.
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Member Since: 12/19/2011
Posts: 14,246
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Originally posted by The Best One Yet
It's funny that people says she can't sell albums when TD is the 7th best-selling album since 2010 and is outselling current releases by Rihanna, Gaga, Beyonce, Britney and many more.
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Nobody really think she can't sell albums (if they do, then bless their souls)
They just probably think her album sales are completely overshadowed by single sales.
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Member Since: 5/8/2012
Posts: 6,632
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Originally posted by The Best One Yet
It's funny that people says she can't sell albums when TD is the 7th best-selling album since 2010 and is outselling current releases by Rihanna, Gaga, Beyonce, Britney and many more.
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In the US
7th best selling album is impressive
But not when you've had 6 #1's
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Member Since: 8/31/2011
Posts: 18,529
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Originally posted by MusicTalker
Don't take the title too seriously; in no way am I saying it have 8 Top 10 singles or anything.
The gist of it is : do you think P!nk is going to have a hugely successful era? The album is already projected to sell 200-225K first week, a significant jump from Funhouse's debut despite the overall decline of the album sales industry. Blow Me is a bona-fide hit. Try just hit iTunes Top 10 before it's even a single. The rest of the album is absolutely FILLED with catchy hooks, good beats, strong vocals, etc.
What do you think?
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Glad to see my gif going to good use
P!nk will always have a successful era. People love her, and more importantly love her music.
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Member Since: 1/28/2010
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No, but her album sales can be bigger than Katy
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Member Since: 12/26/2011
Posts: 14,707
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Quote:
Originally posted by The Best One Yet
It's funny that people says she can't sell albums when TD is the 7th best-selling album since 2010 and is outselling current releases by Rihanna, Gaga, Beyonce, Britney and many more.
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It's also funny how people write off Katy's success as nothing but nobody is able to achieve what she's doing right now. 8 top ten HITS, who else is doing that?
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Member Since: 11/14/2011
Posts: 9,158
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Originally posted by Glam
The biggest kii is that the BTW era lasted for about a year and had less promotion than the TD era, even without the re-release (as hard to believe this can be) and they still brought in similar numbers in the US without BTW having a re-release.
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You don't even know what you are talking about. BTW had PROMO, but the singles underperformed in sales and chart positions.
Just because the promo didn't work it doesn't mean it never existed
Katy released more singles because she had amazing longevity, radio, sales and chart performance.
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Member Since: 11/15/2011
Posts: 13,901
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Originally posted by Glam
The Fame did. Do your research sis. Wait it did not. Poor Gaga.
But they kinda did.
Breakaway:
Breakaway #6
Since U Been Gone #2
Behind These Hazel Eyes #6
Because Of You #7
Walk Away #12
Fearless:
Love Story #4
You Belong With Me #2
Fearless #9
Change #10
You're Not Sorry #11
I am going to repeat myself cause it can't get through your head apparently, I never said TD wasn't impressive in the US.
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kelly's wasnt even top 10. and those 3 were only surged by digital sales, not hits.
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Member Since: 12/26/2011
Posts: 14,707
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Quote:
Originally posted by Glam
The biggest kii is that the BTW era lasted for about a year and had less promotion than the TD era, even without the re-release (as hard to believe this can be) and they still brought in similar numbers in the US without BTW having a re-release.
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Marry The Night had more promo than The One That Got Away, Last Friday Night, and E.T. combined.
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Member Since: 11/15/2011
Posts: 13,901
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Quote:
Originally posted by Glam
The biggest kii is that the BTW era lasted for about a year and had less promotion than the TD era, even without the re-release (as hard to believe this can be) and they still brought in similar numbers in the US without BTW having a re-release.
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BTW had very HUGE promotion. it just wasnt effective because the singles were like, destined to underperform. i mean, i thought katy was local? and gaga is global? of course Gaga is meant to outsell her, but i mean Katy is still selling and will definitely outsell her tells you something.
anyway, i think p!nk will have OOTB single success this era
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Member Since: 11/14/2011
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Originally posted by pika
Marry The Night had more promo than The One That Got Away, Last Friday Night, and E.T. combined.
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Sad, but true. Promo is not always effective. Katy is smart and makes the right moves. People should give her more credit for that.
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Member Since: 3/4/2011
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No.. but she needs to release Are We All We Are. By far my favorite on the album
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Member Since: 5/8/2012
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Again, being more successful than BTW does not make it "a once in a lifetime success"
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Member Since: 12/19/2011
Posts: 14,246
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Originally posted by Butters
Again, being more successful than BTW does not make it "a once in a lifetime success"
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I think they're just kidding with the "once in a lifetime" part tho.
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Member Since: 11/15/2011
Posts: 13,901
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Originally posted by Butters
Again, being more successful than BTW does not make it "a once in a lifetime success"
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then why is it the standard for having a successful album then? i mean Kiss,TTAL,etc. have already been compared to TD if they are gonna be successful like TD and who else got 8 top hits one era?
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Member Since: 12/19/2011
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Originally posted by cheers09
then why is it the standard for having a successful album then? i mean Kiss,TTAL,etc. have already been compared to TD if they are gonna be successful like TD and who else got 8 top hits one era?
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Please, this is ATRL
BTW has been compared to other albums like a million times in ATRL, yet it's FAR from being "once in a lifetime."
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Member Since: 12/26/2011
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Originally posted by cheers09
then why is it the standard for having a successful album then? i mean Kiss,TTAL,etc. have already been compared to TD if they are gonna be successful like TD and who else got 8 top hits one era?
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Exactly. Teenage Dream isn't just another album thrown out into the market, it is the current standard for a hit pop album. And in just 2 short years, Katy has gone from the random hit maker of Hot n Cold to the leader of Pop Radio. The only people that can't see this are clearly in denial.
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Member Since: 3/22/2012
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People voting yes, welpy do da
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