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Originally posted by Teen Dreamer
ET is not getting love radios started playing Firework weeks before its official release date. Maybe they think LFN is the next single?
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Well, there's a bit of a difference. With "Firework," there was already an adds date. There has yet to be an official adds date for "E.T." Most radio stations probably don't even know "E.T." is the next single yet. (Though, if her label were smart, they should be setting up a mid-February adds date like right now!) "Last Friday Night" and "Peacock" are receiving small amounts of airplay right now because they both have massive radio appeal. They definitely are radio-friendly. ("Peacock" shouldn't ever be released, though. It's too safe of a choice and too much of a novelty song.) "E.T." doesn't have immediate radio appeal. I do believe, though, that once it is given a real adds date, then radio is going to start eating it up.
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Originally posted by Julián
what i dont understand...why only in the 8th day? It's got a massive update last wednesday too, so in order to get a positive update it would have ot outgain last week's update, which would be really hard, is that correct?
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Not really. The first day is always larger than the second day. "Hold It Against Me" is no exception here. Its first day saw it receive 619 spins, while its second day was down in the 500s. Well, it's currently getting updates in the upper 700s and lower 800s, so that means tomorrow we'll probably see a +200 or around that, and on Wednesday, an update of near +300. During the first week the song debuted high, dropped low, but moved up higher by the end of the week. For its second week, it will be more stable. By the end of this week it will be high enough to not have any massive affect like tomorrow will have. However, we will never be seeing +500-+700 updates for this ever again unless we add a lot of new stations to the panel at one time.