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Originally posted by Alexz
Guys trying to get away from Britney's huge achievement  |
Such a shame.
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Originally posted by music135
Yeah during that time a song couldn't chart on the Hot 100 unless it had a physical release, so record labels would wait until airplay was high and then release a physical single, hence the #1 debut which was really easy to do, I'm surprised more people didn't do that.
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Correct. Almost manipulative, but strategic. "3" was just released, no major wait for airplay (possibly no idea it would be as big as it is either). So this #1 debut is pretty good. It's one of the good things about Britney getting barely any love outside of the Pop format.
