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Originally posted by J-esper
I am literally pissed, it's pushed back for a US attempt? When will these labels learn to not neglect the rest of the world just because they want a US hit. I know it's a good market, but damn.
I don't get why they don;t release the original standard album in October internationally, that way she atleast can push some copies already and use the succes of Be The One/Hotter Than Hell in her favour. In January she could re-release (read: the release the original Deluxe) the album internationally and release that version also as US standard Edition. I know that idea isn't also the best, but probably better for her overall career than what they are trying now.
Like I already said earlier, how many money do they wanna invest in this campagne? There are already 4 songs out WW, with a January release there will be a 5th one out before the album drops, maybe one more after the album and then? The debut era already done?
00. New Love
00. Last Dance
01. Be The One (UK had Last Dance, right?)
02. Hotter than Hell
03. 3rd single
--Album Drops--
04. Last single (?)
This strategy has also been used by so many singles out before the album gets released by both The Wanted and The Saturdays, both their album eras were done the minute the album dropped. I am really worried for Dua.
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I just don't understand why her label didn't push her here since the beginning. I mean, they should've at least got her on Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Conan or Ellen when Be The One came out.
It just makes now sense for them to push back the album now, because all of a sudden they wanna push her in the US. Not only is that unfair to us but it's also unfair to Dua cause she's worked so hard and she was so excited to release it this year.
I just think this is one huge mess and I hope they don't end up pushing back the release so far, or at least release the album in Euro/Australia first, then worry about the rest of the world.