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Music News: Nicki Minaj's 'Re-Up' to be a 3-disc set
Member Since: 5/14/2012
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Originally posted by Nicki Minaj
It's a 'Division' thread. Quality brand.
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Not with those past pages of trolling, insults, and fail shade.
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Mess, if Nicki doesn't get her **** straight...
On November 19th Imma go into Best Buy after school and buy my Unapologetic copy. Proceed to find Re Up, and hide them all behind copies of Nelly Furtado's The Spirit Indestructible, and make my way out of the store.
Even if shes one of my favorite artists, she needs to get her crap figured out. Cause this sub-era is a DISASTER.
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Originally posted by DvnR
On November 19th Imma go into Best Buy after school and buy my Unapologetic copy. Proceed to find Re Up, and hide them all behind copies of Nelly Furtado's The Spirit Indestructible, and make my way out of the store.
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Originally posted by Genocide
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I'm beyond HYPE for this
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Originally posted by DvnR
Mess, if Nicki doesn't get her **** straight...
On November 19th Imma go into Best Buy after school and buy my Unapologetic copy. Proceed to find Re Up, and hide them all behind copies of Nelly Furtado's The Spirit Indestructible, and make my way out of the store.
Even if shes one of my favorite artists, she needs to get her crap figured out. Cause this sub-era is a DISASTER.
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1. How is this sub-era a disaster. It barely even started
2. And if anyone really tries to hide an artist album for another..... Do I need to finish???
@Division So your saying disc 1 will be Va Va Voom, Masquerade, and Turn Me On. Disc 2 is The Re-Up songs, and Disc 3 is something else. I'm here for it.
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Originally posted by DvnR
Mess, if Nicki doesn't get her **** straight...
On November 19th Imma go into Best Buy after school and buy my Unapologetic copy. Proceed to find Re Up, and hide them all behind copies of Nelly Furtado's The Spirit Indestructible, and make my way out of the store.
Even if shes one of my favorite artists, she needs to get her crap figured out. Cause this sub-era is a DISASTER.
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Sis
This is bringing me back to 2010 when I bought LOUD, PF, and MBDTF the same week.
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Originally posted by King Maxx
@Division So your saying disc 1 will be Va Va Voom, Masquerade, and Turn Me On. Disc 2 is The Re-Up songs, and Disc 3 is something else. I'm here for it.
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Yes.
Though I can see VVV, Masq. and TMO being put on Disc 2, especially if that's released as a separate EP, as it'd attract pop fans who might have bought the standard version before to buy the Re-Up as an EP, if they don't want to buy Disc 1 again.
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Originally posted by DvnR
Mess, if Nicki doesn't get her **** straight...
On November 19th Imma go into Best Buy after school and buy my Unapologetic copy. Proceed to find Re Up, and hide them all behind copies of Nelly Furtado's The Spirit Indestructible, and make my way out of the store.
Even if shes one of my favorite artists, she needs to get her crap figured out. Cause this sub-era is a DISASTER.
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That's extremely unnecessary and sad that you seem to have no shame in saying that
to me, I don't know if that is any better than when Chris brown went to Walmart and was going cray cray over people doing that and Walmart not advertising it properly.
I mean, if someone is going to buy it they will find it somewhere and if a best buy person can't get it for them, they should be able to see someone doing the most rearranging stock like they work there...I mean, the struggle to deal with emotions is real on the web.
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I agree with DvnR though. She's dicking around too much for my liking.
This re-release is a colossal waste of time.
She should just be focusing on churning out 3 or 4 more mainstream smashes, using the Idol platform for that mainstream exposure, and then ending the era on a high with 2-2.5 million albums sold worldwide or whatever.
She's trying to make this "Queen of the Struggle"/hip-hop bullcrap thing happen. She's beyond and better than that now. Leave that to people like Iggy Azalia or whoever, and instead focus on what people are throwing $$$ at you to excel at - that's what I want to tell her.
Nobody's saying "don't do hip-hop songs", but the music she puts out should be Eminem-quality, not 2 Chainz. Then she can get a mainstream hip-hop smash. But I highly doubt this Re-Up has any of that, because the next mainstream singles are already decided.
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Originally posted by Nicki Minaj
I agree with DvnR though. She's dicking around too much for my liking.
This re-release is a colossal waste of time.
She should just be focusing on churning out 3 or 4 more mainstream smashes, using the Idol platform for that mainstream exposure, and then ending the era on a high with 2-2.5 million albums sold worldwide or whatever.
She's trying to make this "Queen of the Struggle"/hip-hop bullcrap thing happen. She's beyond and better than that now. Leave that to people like Iggy Azalia or whoever, and instead focus on what people are throwing $$$ at you to excel at - that's what I want to tell her.
Nobody's saying "don't do hip-hop songs", but the music she puts out should be Eminem-quality, not 2 Chainz. Then she can get a mainstream hip-hop smash. But I highly doubt this Re-Up has any of that, because the next mainstream singles are already decided.
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GOD BLESS THIS POST!!!!!
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"Queen of the Struggle"....what?
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Originally posted by DvnR
Mess, if Nicki doesn't get her **** straight...
On November 19th Imma go into Best Buy after school and buy my Unapologetic copy. Proceed to find Re Up, and hide them all behind copies of Nelly Furtado's The Spirit Indestructible, and make my way out of the store.
Even if shes one of my favorite artists, she needs to get her crap figured out. Cause this sub-era is a DISASTER.
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DvnR and Nicki Minaj are right in this. This era is really doing the most and giving us fans the absolute least. Nicki should be able to do better than all this, now I don't even know if she can.
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Maybe you guys might be scrambling around and doubting Nicki TOO fast, sure November is right around the corner but Nicki doesn't fail to deliver hits. I think 'The Boys' just came out around a bad time, there wasn't much hype around it, Nicki just kind've released it.. it deserved some sort of announcement, something big considering Cassie was on the record and Cassie needs to be treated as a new artist.
I think Nicki has this under control, I'm here for new music anytime it's Nicki. That cover though... no m'am.
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To the people giving me crap for not being pleased with me being annoyed: first, I would not ACTUALLY hide copies of Re-Up. Ch, I ain't that desperate. My point was that she's digging her own grave and I am NOT the only person pissed off with this situation. With Roman Reloaded, she had a couple of ups and a LOT of downs, and that's the problem. Nicki was trying to fix those downs with Re-Up (no pun intended) and so far it's been nothing but messy; mostly because one month away from release all we have from it is "The Boys" (which while good, flopped), knowing Dr Luke is producing (potentially great but scary), and a rectangle CD cover (nuff said).
I dunno how some people are so nonchalant as Nicki just acts a damn mess for a second era in a row. She's sabotaging her own career; it's not the pop music that's killing her, it's her way of handling her era and her image that's hurting her. She does not know what her fans want, and that is just pissing off a large portion of her fans off (and while I'm not PO'd yet, I could see myself getting to that point soon). I don't want the old "Nicki Minaj" back, I just want one that is well handled.
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Originally posted by Nicki Minaj
I agree with DvnR though. She's dicking around too much for my liking.
This re-release is a colossal waste of time.
She should just be focusing on churning out 3 or 4 more mainstream smashes, using the Idol platform for that mainstream exposure, and then ending the era on a high with 2-2.5 million albums sold worldwide or whatever.
She's trying to make this "Queen of the Struggle"/hip-hop bullcrap thing happen. She's beyond and better than that now. Leave that to people like Iggy Azalia or whoever, and instead focus on what people are throwing $$$ at you to excel at - that's what I want to tell her.
Nobody's saying "don't do hip-hop songs", but the music she puts out should be Eminem-quality, not 2 Chainz. Then she can get a mainstream hip-hop smash. But I highly doubt this Re-Up has any of that, because the next mainstream singles are already decided.
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Originally posted by MMMinaj
GOD BLESS THIS POST!!!!!
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Originally posted by Arking
DvnR and Nicki Minaj are right in this. This era is really doing the most and giving us fans the absolute least. Nicki should be able to do better than all this, now I don't even know if she can.
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There's hope in the Nicki fanbase, thank the lord. I love Nicki to death, don't get me wrong, but ch, what is she doing with the Roman Reloaded brand?
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Love Nicki, I'm actually a Nicki stan but I'm not liking this Pink Friday brand with albums. Everybody is gonna think there rereleases and she's still in her first era. I understand it but the public doesn't seem to get it. The third album should just be dark Nicki. I'm ready for this third era tbh.
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I agree with DvnR and Nicki Minaj!
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The whole concept of Roman Reloaded was lost. I was expecting so much more from this era.
I was expecting so much more from the pop half, I thought it was gonna be some crazy upbeat stuff with that Romanesque flow....
But we got stuck with the generic pop mess that probably were rejected I'm sure by some of the pop girls
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tbh i hope disk 1 is all the songs from PF:RR disk 2 is 4 new hip-hop/hardcore rap/ r&b, disk 3 is 4 new dance/ electric/ ballads
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I found something on the internet that I uploaded 2 soundcloud i think may be from her new album at first I thought it was mercy
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Originally posted by Vlad Spears
Maybe you guys might be scrambling around and doubting Nicki TOO fast, sure November is right around the corner but Nicki doesn't fail to deliver hits. I think 'The Boys' just came out around a bad time, there wasn't much hype around it, Nicki just kind've released it.. it deserved some sort of announcement, something big considering Cassie was on the record and Cassie needs to be treated as a new artist.
I think Nicki has this under control, I'm here for new music anytime it's Nicki. That cover though... no m'am.
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Why does Cassie need to be treated as a new artist? She had a massive hit a few years ago, and is more well-known than many other people that Nicki collabs with.
I'm glad Dr. Luke is producing. Hopefully he can give her some instrumentals like E.T. to use, as I think that'd appeal to most of her fanbase.
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