Best Buy has updated their online store listing for Utada’s upcoming album “This Is The One” with a new release date of May 12th, 2009. The same store listed the release date as March 24th as recently as a few days ago. No official word yet, though a push back would not be unprecedented and would allow for more promotion in the States. Amazon.com, HMV Japan and Amazon Japan also list the US album release date as May 12th, 2009.
Very smart move.
This gives "Come Back to Me" more time to actually make some type of impact b4 the album's release, but damn May?
They coulda atleast pushed it back to April. Now we gotta wait longer to hear the material
What's the point of pushback if they aren't gonna PUNCH anyway? Does she have promotion lined up?
So far she has a performance on the Early Show and there's still more dates that are gonna be announced according to an article from Billboard magazine.
All she needs to do is get that Z100 add and she'll be good to go.
So far she has a performance on the Early Show and there's still more dates that are gonna be announced according to an article from Billboard magazine.
All she needs to do is get that Z100 add and she'll be good to go.
YES. The song is a HIT, and if z100 started spinning it strong, it'd take off outta this world. Did it already go for adds on CHR/Pop?
I think it's a good move as long as some sort of PR is gonna happen. She already had "Exodus." She needs to make this one right with a mainstream single.
^ VH1 should feature her as one of their "You Ought to Know" artists
I was thinking that exact same thing the other day.
If they can feature all them UK cats then why not one of the queens of Japan which is the 2nd largest market in the world.
So far she has a performance on the Early Show and there's still more dates that are gonna be announced according to an article from Billboard magazine.
All she needs to do is get that Z100 add and she'll be good to go.
The Early Show? Woah, was that on Billboard you said? When is this gonna happen? Yeah, VH1 & MTV should add her quick and do some promo. MTV did heavy promo for Keri Hilson and she hasn't been as successful as Utada. ;p
^No date has been announced yet but there was an article on her in the latest issue of Billboard magazine and said she's supposed to be on the Early show with other dates to be announced.
And as much as I love Utada she hasn't even seen the success that Keri has in the U.S. yet which really isn't much anyway.