Mariah's first single, now cited
as "Touch My Body", previously
scheduled for radio adds on January
29th, has been pushed back by two
weeks.
According to the newly-updated New
Releases list from All Access, the
song will now impact Top 40/Mainstream
and Top 40/Rhythmic-Crossover radio
stations on February 12, 2008.
"Touch My Body" was first revealed on
MariahDailyJournal as a new title from
Mariah's upcoming album. It was later
confirmed that in a Universal Music
office meeting, L.A. Reid had asked
staff members to vote for their
favorite song between his first single
choice - "That Chick" and "Touch My
Body". Apparently, "Touch My Body" was
Mariah's choice for the first single.
Although All Access gets its data
directly from the record labels,
please consider the date and title
tentative until an official
announcement is made.
Can you imagine if it comes out after all the push backs, anticipation, and pre-release praise and everyone's just like...
I doubt it. Mariah is not the type of artist to release a ****** first single, it will be average at least and the hype will play a role in convincing everyone that it's amazing.