Beyonce is a local commodity who prostitutes herself to brands like Pepsi. She’s not regarded as a musician but as a Kardashian-lite celebrity. Her music is unknown and unwanted. Rihanna, on the other hand, makes global hits that the masses around the world know and love. She is the #1 black female in the world.
I have this Madonna stan on ATRL thing down pat.
on point but you forgot the part where you unironically herald madonna as the harbinger for LGBT rights across the united states
This revelation means that no other act with a scheduled of possible December release will challenge Adele for the rest of the year—not Coldplay, whose 12/4 release is projecting to just under 200k at presstime, roughly 450k south of Adele’s projection for the week. Not Rihanna —if this were a conventional physical/digital rollout, handicappers think it would debut with 150k. But has her team at Roc Nation figured out a way to make the Samsung giveaway count toward her sales total? Will these releases be subject to the “Tidal curse”?