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Originally posted by blackbeatxx
^did she really "dominate" 2004 with pon de replay ?...eeh, i barely even heard it...and last year, Hips don´t lie and crazy owned S.O.S...."umbrella" is her first dominator IMO
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Pon De Replay didn't necessarily dominate 2005, but rather more like the summer of 2005. I heard it quite often then, but I guess every area is different.
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Originally posted by blackbeatxx
i do give her some props if she doesn´t release the most obvious hit, rehab, and just saves it asan album-track....that gives her kinda realness as an artist in a way
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Most artists don't get that option. The labels are all about reeling in the album/single sales, and the most efficient way of doing that is to release a song that will most likely be that radio-*****d stuck-in-everybody's-head kind of track.