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Originally posted by Green
Criminal as the second single?
Why would you want to kill the momentum of the album with the second single
At least Jive/RCA waited until the 4th single to kill Femme Fatale
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Sit your ass down, Green. Never has a 4th Britney Spears single done great anyways. Criminal didn't kill ****, what momentum do you speak of? Last momentum Britney had was during the Circus era.
The main reasons why Criminal flopped are,
- The "momentum" of the Femme Fatale died after TTWE. IWG was successful because of the horny ****s of the summer who would eat anything they can bob their heads to. Dare you say I Wanna Go was going to be quarter as successful as it was had it been released now?
- Radio is never here for a 4th+ single, especially when it's Britney Spears - given that radio hasn't really been there for her before Circus. In addition, how many people know about Criminal? Like Break The Ice, it's one of Britney's un-promoted/unadvertised masterpieces that could have smashed hadn't it been for the wrong timing and circumstances they were released in (hello JIVE -_- ... )
- The fact that the Criminal video is flagged on YouTube. When the **** were they going to release a censored version? Britney's best video since Womanizer, and it hasn't even been viewed by SIX ****ING MILLION people. Give me a break.