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Discussion: Why doesn't Rihanna have a year-end solo top 5 hit?
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timecables
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Why doesn't Rihanna have a year-end solo top 5 hit?
Adele, Katy, Beyoncé, Taylor all have one. Is this the main reason she hasn't picked up more of a casual fanbase?
Solarie
Member Since: 3/12/2011
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Post #2
You're literally doing the most, bye
Miley Ray Cyrus
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Post #3
Maybe her Hot 100 power is overrated too
Tsuko
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Post #4
Because Only Girl's and Diamonds's Hot 100 points got split between two years.
Timber
Member Since: 8/18/2013
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Post #5
The excuses!
Irreplaceable was released October and still managed to go #1 on the YE chart.
Bad Blood
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Tsuko
Because Only Girl's and Diamonds's Hot 100 points got split between two years.
/endthread
Nice try jan
JonginBey
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Post #7
Beyoncé tried to tell you all three years ago
liberalmusiclover
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Post #8
Because she usually releases her leads right before the year ends, and only two of the recent ones were solo (Only Girl and Diamonds).
Still got those 14 #1s and is the most successful Hot 100 artist of her generation though.
WFL
Member Since: 1/8/2012
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Post #9
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Originally posted by
Tsuko
Because Only Girl's and Diamonds's Hot 100 points got split between two years.
Basically. That's what happens when you release at the end of the year.
NEZ
Member Since: 2/27/2012
Posts: 20,342
Post #10
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Originally posted by
Tsuko
Because Only Girl's and Diamonds's Hot 100 points got split between two years.
good point. she usually releases her biggest hits towards the end of the year so her songs chart runs usually get spilt between 2 different calendar years. endthread/
Zano
Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Miley Ray Cyrus
Maybe her Hot 100 power is overrated too
This.
NEZ
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Post #12
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JonginBey
Beyoncé tried to tell you all three years ago
ironically her singles are the ones that disappear off the charts pretty
quickly
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NumbFentyStan
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Post #13
Most of her big hits were released around October-November, so their points got split between two years, easy
NEZ
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Timber
The excuses!
Irreplaceable was released Oct 23 and still managed to go #1 on the YE chart.
she got lucky. too bad that was her last number one.
Green
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Post #15
Umbrella was top 2 in 2007. (she's the lead)
We found love charted on the All time Billboard list (she's the lead there too).
Cherry
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timecables
Adele, Katy, Beyoncé, Taylor all have one.
Gaga does too.
IDK why Rihanna doesn't.
rihsus
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Post #17
WFL is the biggest song of the DECADE tho
so does that matter?
Timber
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Post #18
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Originally posted by
Green
Umbrella was top 2 in 2007. (she's the lead)
We found love charted on the All time Billboard list (she's the lead there too).
He's taking about solo.
Jay Fenty
Member Since: 1/1/2014
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Post #19
Her biggest hits usually have lasting impact divided between 2 years, why can those girls only get quick little smashes?
Summertime Love
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Post #20
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WFL
Basically. That's what happens when you release at the end of the year.
But don't you get extra sales during that festive season?
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