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Discussion: Since the pop market is ready to rotate....
Member Since: 5/23/2010
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Originally posted by Hi.Def
I mean our girls have booked number one albums in the US and WW, so what is really tea? The next few weeks will be oh so wonderful.
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I'm going to bookmark this thread for future reference. The delusions spewed by certain people are just a kii.
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Member Since: 6/4/2010
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Originally posted by TheOnlyOne
And only the first 2 of those albums saw major success.
Another irrelevant, reaching, and nonsensical post. This is becoming a pattern.
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But wait, Rih's first 2 albums flopped and her 4th underperformed.
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Member Since: 11/4/2011
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Originally posted by TheOnlyOne
You are doing nothing but spewing nonsensical garbage all over your computer screen in a feeble attempt to masquerade Britney and Beyonce's declining careers.
Do they, today, November 18, 2011, have the same success and relevance that they did 5, 6, 7, and 8 years ago? The answer is obviously no.
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But...all of Beyonce's albums were successful besides 4. How do you know she won't be "on top" again with her next album? Are you a psychic?
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Member Since: 6/4/2010
Posts: 38,919
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Originally posted by Hi.Def
But wait, Rih's first 2 albums flopped and her 4th underperformed.
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And I forgot GGGB needed that re-release, and the 4th album had hits and still underperformed....
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Member Since: 5/18/2011
Posts: 17,136
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Originally posted by Hi.Def
What would you do it TTT sold less than LOUD first week WW?
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The same thing I'm doing now, sis, nothing. I don't give a damn about charts. I'm here for music. As long as I got "Cockiness", "Where Have You Been", and "Cake" to pop my ***** to I could careless whether TTT sold 37,000 or 370,000. I wish Ri nothing but the best and for continued success, but the **** means nothing to me. It's interesting, but not important. Hence why I call myself a fan and not a stan. I don't dedicate my life to whether her singles or albums land at #1. Am I wrong?
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Member Since: 5/23/2010
Posts: 29,856
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Originally posted by TheOnlyOne
And only the first 2 of those albums saw major success.
Another irrelevant, reaching, and nonsensical post. This is becoming a pattern.
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Originally posted by Hi.Def
But wait, Rih's first 2 albums flopped and her 4th underperformed.
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WAIT! You will not catch ha before I had the chance to. hbjnkml.
I wonder if Cyndi Lauper stans call those last 2 listed mixtapes as well. And, kiii at being an irrelevant and nonsensical post yet she rushed to quote it despite me replying to BadBitch and not her. Get it together, OnlyOne. You're losing it.
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Member Since: 6/10/2010
Posts: 18,057
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Originally posted by EarlyMorning
So 10 years with breaks in between? It makes you wonder how things would've differed if she would've struck while the iron was still hot.
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Cyndi Lauper only had 2 #1 ones singles on Billboard. 3 if you wanna count We Are The World. Non of her tours in her prime have grossed over 50 million. Let alone sell out a record breaking 10 shows at the O2. Or have 7 WW #1 singles off only 3 albums. She only sold 50 million records where as Rihanna has sold 80 million. It also sad considering sales were at all time high in the 80's compared to now. Cyndi has a chance but she failed not my fault Rihanna surpassed her with 2 rushed albums and a "flop".
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Member Since: 11/3/2010
Posts: 14,422
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Originally posted by hausofkisuke
But...all of Beyonce's albums were successful besides 4. How do you know she won't be "on top" again with her next album? Are you a psychic?
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I never said any of her albums weren't successful.
What I did say was that her albums have been consistently declining from the very beginning. As have her overall sales, and relevancy - as almost all artists do.
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Member Since: 11/3/2010
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Originally posted by EarlyMorning
WAIT! You will not catch ha before I had the chance to. hbjnkml.
I wonder if Cyndi Lauper stans call those last 2 listed mixtapes as well. And, kiii at being an irrelevant and nonsensical post yet she rushed to quote it despite me replying to BadBitch and not her. Get it together, OnlyOne. You're losing it.
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I am losing nothing, save for patience when it comes to your delusions.
I don't care what other Rihanna fans do. You can check from my very first post on here, I have never called her first albums mixtapes.
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Member Since: 6/4/2010
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Originally posted by hausofkisuke
But...all of Beyonce's albums were successful besides 4. How do you know she won't be "on top" again with her next album? Are you a psychic?
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That's been in my head the entire time reading TheOnlyOne's posts. Like all of Beyoncé's previous albums were successful, and even though 4 is underperforming it still clocked 2 million and it's not like she can't do a re-release next yearr after the pregnancy and promote and increase it's sales a bit.
How come Rihanna can be on top again after having several low points in her career but Beyoncé can't after having just one?
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Originally posted by EarlyMorning
WAIT! You will not catch ha before I had the chance to. hbjnkml.
I wonder if Cyndi Lauper stans call those last 2 listed mixtapes as well. And, kiii at being an irrelevant and nonsensical post yet she rushed to quote it despite me replying to BadBitch and not her. Get it together, OnlyOne. You're losing it.
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sdf
You missed my Re-release tea too.
And sis they would never, and TheOnlyOne been lost.
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Member Since: 4/29/2011
Posts: 6,884
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Originally posted by chris1991
With the Fame/Monster sis? Perhaps. BUt BTW sales are super inflated, and obviously not selling as well.
Really sis?
Rihanna singles since umbrella have obliterated gaga's. Her albums might not debute #1 but her albums sale sis. Rihanna keeps getting those number 1s sis, effortlessly. SHe is the biggest pop star world wold.
Gaga was the it girl during the Fame/Monster. Sure she sold albums and singles. But btw singles have done nothing for society or the charts like she claimed. Her star has falling a few levels.
No matter what Rihanna out sales all the girl world wide. She is the world wide it pop star. Gaga was for like a year. Rihanna has maintained sis.
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That's lovely, but let me help you out with what I mean.
Gaga has bested Rihanna in the following areas:
- Record sales - Gaga has already outsold Rihanna stateside and worldwide (in shorter time with fewer releases).
- Tours - Gaga's last tour has out grossed all of Rihanna's combined.
- Awards - even with the 75% of Rihanna's awards that are for other artists' work, Gaga has topped her there as well be it Grammy, VMA, AMA, etc.
- Acclaim - Metacritic has already clocked the tea (spare me that "Remixes" score).
- Impact - Gaga's name has already been mentioned and parodied in shows like American Dad, The Simpsons, Family Guy, and several other current shows.
- Influence - Gaga undeniably raised the bar for music videos in the new era.
- Praise - Legends such as Elton John, Janet Jackson, Beyonce (), and others have sung praises of Gaga. The only praise Rihanna gets comes from LA Reid and the comments section on Youtube.
- Rihanna was once a fashion "It" girl. Sadly Gaga has snatched that rug from under her feet. Every award show nowadays is about "What's Gaga gonna wear?"
In half the time, and half the releases, Gaga has eclipsed Rihanna in every aspect outside of the Hot 100, just as Madonna did to Cyndi in the 80s.
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Member Since: 6/4/2010
Posts: 38,919
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Originally posted by KΔΥ.ΒΣΣ
The same thing I'm doing now, sis, nothing. I don't give a damn about charts. I'm here for music. As long as I got "Cockiness", "Where Have You Been", and "Cake" to pop my ***** to I could careless whether TTT sold 37,000 or 370,000. I wish Ri nothing but the best and for continued success, but the **** means nothing to me. It's interesting, but not important. Hence why I call myself a fan and not a stan. I don't dedicate my life to whether her singles or albums land at #1. Am I wrong?
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Sis I know you're not crazy about charts and I'm glad you don't. You seem to be the type to actually stick by Rihanna while TheOnlyOne will probably ditch her.
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Member Since: 6/4/2010
Posts: 38,919
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Originally posted by TheOnlyOne
I never said any of her albums weren't successful.
What I did say was that her albums have been consistently declining from the very beginning. As have her overall sales, and relevancy - as almost all artists do.
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Of course they have since she actually takes a good break between her releases as do most artists.
And I loved how you completely ignored his question.
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Member Since: 6/10/2010
Posts: 18,057
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Originally posted by KΔΥ.ΒΣΣ
The same thing I'm doing now, sis, nothing. I don't give a damn about charts. I'm here for music. As long as I got "Cockiness", "Where Have You Been", and "Cake" to pop my ***** to I could careless whether TTT sold 37,000 or 370,000. I wish Ri nothing but the best and for continued success, but the **** means nothing to me. It's interesting, but not important. Hence why I call myself a fan and not a stan. I don't dedicate my life to whether her singles or albums land at #1. Am I wrong?
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I could careless about charts LOUD did well but it's still TRASH to me.
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Member Since: 5/23/2010
Posts: 29,856
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Originally posted by BadBitch
Cyndi Lauper only had 2 #1 ones singles on Billboard. 3 if you wanna count We Are The World. Non of her tours in her prime have grossed over 50 million. Let alone sell out a record breaking 10 shows at the O2. Or have 7 WW #1 singles off only 3 albums. She only sold 50 million records where as Rihanna has sold 80 million. It also sad considering sales were at all time high in the 80's compared to now. Cyndi has a chance but she failed not my fault Rihanna surpassed her with 2 rushed album and a flop.
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Now wait you will not try to punch Miss Lauper out the game. Let's not forget that She's So Unusual sold 16 million WW. And, when it comes to overall record sales she didn't have the benefit of iTunes, Facebook, Twitter etc. when Girls Just Wanna Have Fun or any of her other singles released.
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Member Since: 4/29/2011
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Originally posted by BadBitch
Cyndi Lauper only had 2 #1 ones singles on Billboard. 3 if you wanna count We Are The World. Non of her tours in her prime have grossed over 50 million. Let alone sell out a record breaking 10 shows at the O2. Or have 7 WW #1 singles off only 3 albums. She only sold 50 million records where as Rihanna has sold 80 million. It also sad considering sales were at all time high in the 80's compared to now. Cyndi has a chance but she failed not my fault Rihanna surpassed her with 2 rushed albums and a "flop".
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It should be noted that about 30 million of Cyndi's 50 million records sold are albums, whereas 60 of Rihanna's "80 million records" are singles. Kinda disappointing for someone with 11 #1s and supposedly a "global star".
Edit: Sales were at an all time high 99-01, not the 80s.
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Member Since: 12/22/2009
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Originally posted by Lately 1814
That's lovely, but let me help you out with what I mean.
Gaga has bested Rihanna in the following areas:
- Record sales - Gaga has already outsold Rihanna stateside and worldwide (in shorter time with fewer releases).
- Tours - Gaga's last tour has out grossed all of Rihanna's combined.
- Awards - even with the 75% of Rihanna's awards that are for other artists' work, Gaga has topped her there as well be it Grammy, VMA, AMA, etc.
- Acclaim - Metacritic has already clocked the tea (spare me that "Remixes" score).
- Impact - Gaga's name has already been mentioned and parodied in shows like American Dad, The Simpsons, Family Guy, and several other current shows.
- Influence - Gaga undeniably raised the bar for music videos in the new era.
- Praise - Legends such as Elton John, Janet Jackson, Beyonce (), and others have sung praises of Gaga. The only praise Rihanna gets comes from LA Reid and the comments section on Youtube.
- Rihanna was once a fashion "It" girl. Sadly Gaga has snatched that rug from under her feet. Every award show nowadays is about "What's Gaga gonna wear?"
In half the time, and half the releases, Gaga has eclipsed Rihanna in every aspect outside of the Hot 100, just as Madonna did to Cyndi in the 80s.
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But currently sis Rihanna is beasting gaga!
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Member Since: 5/23/2010
Posts: 29,856
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Originally posted by TheOnlyOne
I am losing nothing, save for patience when it comes to your delusions.
I don't care what other Rihanna fans do. You can check from my very first post on here, I have never called her first albums mixtapes.
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Yasss, you better admit to me trying your patience while I'm relaxing in my bed listening to Loud and laughing at you. No delusion, only facts.
Can't you see that you're faaadding faaaaddding away? I can.
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Member Since: 6/9/2011
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Originally posted by Lately 1814
It should be noted that about 30 million of Cyndi's 50 million records sold are albums, whereas 60 of Rihanna's "80 million records" are singles. Kinda disappointing for someone with 11 #1s and supposedly a "global star".
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Member Since: 5/18/2011
Posts: 17,136
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Originally posted by BadBitch
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I could careless about charts LOUD did well but it's still TRASH to me.
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Navy doesn't use me sis. I'm not deluded. I could go on and on about how much I love Rihanna and her music, because I genuinely do, but I just can't get into being depressed because her newest single hasn't hit #1 on iTunes.
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