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Originally posted by RudeBoy
Can you guys just ****ing drop it already? Yes, TFM was a 10M+ album seller but it's not better than TD.
The E.N.D & The Fame were nominated last year, too. They are not any different than TD, and TD is actually better than one of them.
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Frankly I don't think The Fame should have had an AOTY nom. It's THE GRAMMYS for God sake, like the Oscars of music.
People (not just members of this board but the press) are shocked that TD made it because it was neither a critical nor (the album) a big commercial hit.
To quote Variety in their analysis:
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Surprisingly, her fast-fading album "Teenage Dream," almost universally viewed as a commercial disappointment with 676,000 copies sold, made album of the year."
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