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Ariana Grande "The Love Potion Tour" - Day 5 : Austin
Ariana Grande sang for the 5th night in a row at Austin's CG Arena infront of another sold out crowd. The new touring artist pumped up the corwd by having Cher Lloyd open and sing an extra rp on the end of her concert and maade everyone enjoy the night. Ariana changed outfits many times changing from a white plain leotard with golden boots to a black and purple dark leather outfit. Ariana's new album "Through The Night" was pushed back to April 13th as a new release date.
Setlist:
Opening Act: Cher Lloyd
ACT I
Introlude
1. Lovers (Get Ready)
2. Baby I
3. Lovin' It
4. Daydreamin'
5. The Way
ACT II
Interlude
6. Hands Up
7. Through The Night
8. Midnight Kisses
9. Right There (Feat. Big Sean)
Interlude
10. Better Left Unsaid
11. What We Could Have Been
12. End of The Fun
ACT III
Interlude
13. You'll Never Know
14. In Your Heart
15. Tiny Tears
16. Tattooed Heart
Interlude
17. Piano
18. Popular Song (Feat. Mika)
19. You Wanna Party (Feat. Big Sean)
20. I Still Love You/Nothing Left to Say
Interlude
21. Honeymoon Avenue
22. Fallin' To Me
Encore
23. Fallin' To Me REMIX (Feat. Nicki Minaj, T.I. & Big Sean)
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Ariana Grande Covers Cosmopolitan
Ariana Grande covered Cosmopolitan's June 2014 issue promoting her new single "Fallin' To Me", it's remix featuring rappers Nicki Minaj, T.I. and Big Sean aswell as her new album "Through The Night" which had it's release date pushed back from the April 6th release date to April 13th 2014.
"The album is really a change because I worked on it a lot more than on my debut 'Yours Truly'" said Ariana speaking about why she feels this is a growth. "It's also an intermediate stage between my Debut album and my next album on which i've already started working on and which will be a lot more mature than those first two", she added.
Don't forget to buy the physical edition of "Fallin' To Me" which was released last week.
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wait wasn't gaga supposed to do a huge comeback with Retro and stuff
where is she
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Ariana Grande Performs at ITunes Studios
Ariana Grande performed a exclusive performance for ITunes of her whole album "Through The Night" which will be available in a week on sunday 13th April 2014. The video of the performance can be watched in ful on ITunes and the performances of "Fallin' To Me" it's remix featuring Nicki Minaj, T.I. and Big Sean aswell as "Midnight Kisses", "You Wanna Party (Feat. Big Sean)" can be seen individually on Ariana's official channel and Vevo making the songs rose up even more on the Billboard Hot 100. Ariana also got a banner on ITunes promoting both the performance and her single and remixes.
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Taylor Swift American Top 40 interview
Taylor Swift was on the biggest weekend radio show today. The American Top 40 aired this weekend, hosted by struggling popstar Lady Gaga. Hosted by the star who mostly played her songs for promotion, she was muted for a segment where Ryan Seacrest interviewed Taylor Swift for the show. It was pre-recorded two days prior but it sounded completely live as it offered as a break from what people were previously hearing on the show. Taylor talked about her new record and a new exciting release she has coming up. Read a snippet from the interview below:
Taylor Swift is here with us and she's only here for a short moments so let's get this started.
It sucks, I'm sorry. But yeah the work's non stop. I'm sorry.
It's fine. Let's talk about the new record which is almost platinum in it's second week. Coven 13. The album has been a hit commercially and critically. We are wondering how long will the campaign last?
I would like to get at least five singles out from this record. So a few more months for this album campaign would be wonderful. We're only on the second or third so there's still a lot of life left in this record.
Any chance for a re-release?
I re-released All At Once and you know I actually don't think I'm going to re-release this record. I feel that I would sort of be cheating my fans for just a few extra songs. I might release a seperate EP for those tracks but I don't think so. There's no plans for it.
We understand you have a new release coming this week. What is it?
It's a remix of Born Into Sin. It features an artist I'm a big fan of. An Indie artist. She's really talented and I think people will be really into what we did with the song. We have two different styles but it ended up really working. It's Indie heaven.
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JUNGLEPUSSY ON SNL
Junglepussy hosted and performed on SNL last night. After the intro to Saturday Night Live, Junglepussy did her monologue for the Saturday Night Live where she joked about being from Harlem. After appearing in multiple sketches, it came time for Junglepussy to perform. Junglepussy wore her basketball gear for this performance of her song Slammin'. After the performance of Slammin', Junglepussy did a few more sketches and even appeared in Weekend Update. Then, Junglepussy performed again. This time Junglepussy performed a mashup of both Tell 'Em and Sorry for the crowd. Approximately 7 million people tuned in to this week's Saturday Night Live.
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Taylor Swift live at the CMT awards
Taylor Swift was live at the Country Music Television awards where she performed her lastest single from her number one album. Coven 13 has spawned four top five singles, Swift's latest single 'Born Into Sin' entering at #4 this week, critics saying the song underperformed due to Swift losing some radio support due to the song's meaning and support for the gays. To make things even more interesting she performed the song to conservatives at the country award show on a a red grand piano that we later found out was a Yamaha. The performance started off with the a midieval setup, Taylor appearing to be singing in a grand hall of some sort before flames lit up and she began singing the song, wearing a black dress that had a dark red cape that meshed into the dress. Her vocals were on point and despite the uncanny location to perform the song (and it not being a country song) she got heavy applause.
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Taylor on Sport Relief 2014
Taylor Swift performed on the charity program Sport Relief tonight in the United Kingdom. Alongside her to perform were artists like Jessie J, Kylie Minogue, and Gary Barlow. Swift was last to take the stage, Kylie Minogue performing her hit single 'Into The Blue' before Swift took the stage in a black skin stight dress that showed off her long legs as she sang into a microphone that was covered with a swarovski studded cover. Her vocals were great as the original arrangement began. There was no band, just Swift who stood on stage alone with her mic and stand. She also performed her previosu hit 'I Knew You Were Trouble' which closed the show. Swift was accompanied by two dancers for the song though.
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Taylor Swift does Energy Stars For Free 2014
Taylor Swift was live from the Hallenstadion in Zurich on Saturday to perform a short concert for an audience of thirteen thousand. The event was aired in not only Switzerland but France as well through multiple TV channels. NRJ Radio also streamed the concert and the concert audio through their site and over airwaves. Swift was apart of artists like Robyn, Katy Perry, Drake, and more. Swift was the last artist to go one stage as she basically performed the tour versions of her music, including the production and all, giving the best performances of the night. She opened up with her regular tour opener 'Sabbath', offering all the effects that came with the huge stage she uses for her Witching Hour Tour. She performed 'Loving The Wrong Way', 'Born Into Sin', and despite it's underperformance, she performed 'Serenity', a song that managed to become a hit in France due to it being shot and promtoed there. The last two songs Swift performed were 'I Knew You Were Trouble', and her biggest hit to date 'Swarovski',
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Yasss, I was finally able to edit the instrumental, so now the lead single officially has a radio edit.
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Rosa Bandet 2014 TV concert
Taylor Swift took part in the breast cancer awareness television special or concert tonight, performing and giving an interview via Las Vegas, aplogizing that she was sad she could not be there to really support the cause. Before even going on to perform, Swift gave some heartwarming words about breast cancer, saying, "If you can make it through breast cancer you can make it through anything. There's no more fear. You can face anything. Don't give up. Live every moment for what the moment is. Beautiful. You're not going to have to do this alone. That's why I'm asking everyone to just do anything they can to help out. Speak up, speak now! Be... fearless!" Taylor Swift then performed her brand new single Born Into Sin with a breast cancer victim as a duet before she then performed U2's 'Beautiful Day' with other singers who performed the single.
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Miles not answering my questions
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Wut question?
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Huffington Post Interview & Performance
Uploaded to The Huffington Post's YouTube channel and site today were exclusive interviews and performances with none other than America's Sweetheart Taylor Swift, who has turned the world inside out with her new dark album campaign. 'Coven 13', Swift's sixth studio album is inspired by some movies that involve wtichcraft, such as The Blair Witch Project and the hit television show American Horror Story: Coven. In the interview, The Huffington Post asks her about the reasoning behind applying the concept to the album and even asked Taylor to perform the lastest single from the album, 'Born Into Sin'. Read a few questions from the album below.
The album has quite the sinister concept behind it. What inspired you to sort of apply this witchcraft background to the record?
Before I had even thought about applying the whole witch theme to the album, I was in a rut. Listening to the album for the first time, it sounded like nothing I've did before which I loved. But it didn't necessarily match what my label kind of wanted me to put out. What people don't know is that I had to fight to get this album. Because you know of course my label feared I would lose a lot of fans and get bad publicity for releasing the record but anyways. Let me quit rambling. For awhile the album was just there, recorded with no concept. But then I started watching some horror movies and a movie came on and I sort of just pictured myself in that movie. What music would fit the scenes I would be in and such. That's sort of how it came along. I imagined me playing a part in a movie. It's really confusing.
Your brand new single debuted at #4 on the charts this week, what is your response to that?
I mean I'm not going to say it's terrible but it is what it is. This song isn't exactly the easiest song to promote due to the message of it. Because I did have more promotion booked for the song but the shows would sort of say I'd have to perform another song because the song didn't suit their audience. So yeah I kind of expected it to debut around there. I'm happy with the reception of the song, comercially and critically.
What can we expect from the video?
You can expect gorgeous visuals. We shot it at this huge cathedral in France and it's just beautiful. There are gorgeous visuals but there's also some blood and gore in the video too. So yeah people will probably bitch about that too.
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Wut question?
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How did Ariana outchart Taylor when Taylor has an album, an OP, and seven tour dates It doesn't really make any sense.
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How did Ariana outchart Taylor when Taylor has an album, an OP, and seven tour dates It doesn't really make any sense.
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She had more articles and tour dates as well. But the OP and extra tour dates should have put Taylor ahead. I'll look over it tonight.
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Mini Game: Week Six
I've recently been told that a tiny part of Satan lives inside of me, so I chose a game that makes everyone hate their lives. I chose that dumb ****ing parking lot game. Be that as it may, I did pick a fairly easier one so there's some glimmer of hope for y'all.
Simply play and take a screenshot (Prt Scrn button if on PC) of your highest score and PM it to me.
If you are caught photoshopping your score...
First time caught- disqualified and ignored when you throw a temper tantrum
Second time caught- disqualified from charting for the week
Third time caught- thread banned
Winner will get Title + OP
Second place will get higher valued OP
And third will get lesser valued OP
You don't have to play, it's simply to get OP and title.
Scores due Wednesday at 8 PM CST.
Have fun & good luck!
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Woo! That OP is MINE! I used to play this game all the time when I was younger and I was a GOD at it.
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Tumblr HQ & Live Session
Taylor Swift has officially joined tumblr herself as today tumblr's well main tumblr issued a promo on the front page and in the advertisement section that Swift would be answered tumblr questions on her own Tumblr HQ session and would be performing songs for a exclusive live session as well. Fans sent Swift over 354,000 questions, over 6,700 members hitting ask limit as well since anonymous questions were not allowed. Users had the option to go to Swift's tumblr page and stream in where she answered them live and on her computer. After Swift answred about twenty questions she performed five songs from her brand new album 'Coven 13' for them. 'Swarovski, I Knew You Were Trouble, Loving The Wrong Way, Red, and Born Into Sin' were the tracks she performed acoustically. Below are a few of the questions fans asked Swift.
Will you be adding more dates to the tour that sell out? Please add more in Tokyo!
We will be. I can't really say that the dates that will be be added will be really close to the dates that are sold out. So you guys might have to wait a few months after to see me. I don't really like the way my management booked the tour but we weren't really expecting so much demand from people this album.
Out of all the songs you've released so far, what was the funnest to promote.
Definitely Swarovski. I was able to promote with Paige who's my best friend. It was just a really fun time.
What artist do you want to collaborate with next?
Well I have a few collaborations already set and that I'll be promoting on this album so I'm not really looking. But yeah I have a few coming up that I'm excited for. Death of Me will be a single really soon and the rest of the ones on the album have the potential to become singles as well.
Can you tell us about 'Four In the Morning'?
I can't give too much away but it's an amazing song that's a bit different from anything I've ever done soundwise but it still is sort of in that territory that still feels kind of me'ish. I co-wrote it and I think you guys will really like it. It's a summer anthem.
What is the next single?
Well it's going to be the original lead single which was Death of Me. I've pushed it back so much.
Favorite Panic! At The Disco song and album?
Probably Collar Full. Or Lying Is The Most Fun A Girl Can Have. Those are two I really love. A Fever You Can't Sweat Out for favorite album.
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She had more articles and tour dates as well. But the OP and extra tour dates should have put Taylor ahead. I'll look over it tonight.
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More tour dates? How is that even possible? I had SEVEN. There's only SEVEN days in a week. Five more articles doesn't equal 20 points either.
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