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Live Performance: Raven Symone - What Are You Gonna Do? live!
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Originally posted by Overcome
If you say so x1000
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Raven>Dog ****>Jordin>You
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Originally posted by SO.UNCOOL™
Her dancing actually isn't terrible.
If she's dancing every nite @ shows why ain't her ass losing weight?
She must treat herself to some BK after every show
And ... LOL @ one of her back-up dancers being just as big as her
I really want to see her do "Shorts Like Me" live though .. I was never a big fan of "What Are You Gonna Do".
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She's lost some weight from what I can see, that one backup dancer is way bigger than her though. And it kinda throws it off, but she can dance though! During 'Shorts Like Me' she only performs half the song, then leaves stage for an outfit change and the dancers keep dancing. But I haven't actually seen her perform it.
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Originally posted by NorMal
Ugh. If Raven really had some major label support behind this album, it would definitely be platinum in the states by now.
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Yeah, I mean she has mainstream potential, but her label has always treated her like a third wheel compared to everyone else. Thank god she left them though, if she was with someone like Jive, Epic, or RCA this album would be Gold by now and on it's way to platinum. SO many mainstream tracks on here, yet nobody has heard them.
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Originally posted by Ashley's Fool
Th song is okay, and when did she perform this?
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I think a couple days ago on her tour. Pretty sure it was this past saturday.
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Originally posted by letscauseascene1
i love the beat...
but why is she lipsynching?
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Idk, this is the one song she doesn't sing live on every tour date, idk why she does that. She does wayyy more dancing in other songs, so I don't see why she can't.
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Originally posted by Afterglow
She's lost some weight from what I can see, that one backup dancer is way bigger than her though. And it kinda throws it off, but she can dance though! During 'Shorts Like Me' she only performs half the song, then leaves stage for an outfit change and the dancers keep dancing. But I haven't actually seen her perform it.
Yeah, I mean she has mainstream potential, but her label has always treated her like a third wheel compared to everyone else. Thank god she left them though, if she was with someone like Jive, Epic, or RCA this album would be Gold by now and on it's way to platinum. SO many mainstream tracks on here, yet nobody has heard them.
I think a couple days ago on her tour. Pretty sure it was this past saturday.
Idk, this is the one song she doesn't sing live on every tour date, idk why she does that. She does wayyy more dancing in other songs, so I don't see why she can't.
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NorMal, Afterglow
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Originally posted by alejandroguyrice
NorMal, Afterglow
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Alejandroguyrice and anyone else that's not a hater
Really, she is a great performer. She works the stage very well with limited means at most venues (besides the arena's and the venues that provide enough theatrics) and she dances very well. I can't wait to see her live.
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Originally posted by Afterglow
Alejandroguyrice and anyone else that's not a hater
Really, she is a great performer. She works the stage very well with limited means at most venues (besides the arena's and the venues that provide enough theatrics) and she dances very well. I can't wait to see her live.
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Most people can't sing and dance correctly (that's the key), so give her props. She only lacks a good label. She's got the voice and the material. People just don't know about it.
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oh god, the song sounds ok, but she's still huge and does the back-up dancers have to be big too? I remember how artists like Jessica Simpson get short back-up dancers to make it seem like they aren't as short, but Raven is getting overweight back-up dancers to make her seem less overweight? = /
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OMG.... is Raven TRYING to look more overweight than she is!?!??! That tutu-skirt thing is doing nothing for her. Ugh.
Nice song though
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i have to ask something though... have her sales increased ANY since her tour kicked off, and how much has she sold in total?
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Originally posted by letscauseascene1
i have to ask something though... have her sales increased ANY since her tour kicked off, and how much has she sold in total?
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I lost track, but the last time I checked it was at around 10,000+ copies. It is higher now, but not by much most likely, or it may be. idk.
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Originally posted by Exodus
oh god, the song sounds ok, but she's still huge and does the back-up dancers have to be big too? I remember how artists like Jessica Simpson get short back-up dancers to make it seem like they aren't as short, but Raven is getting overweight back-up dancers to make her seem less overweight? = /
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There's only one big one. lol. But that girl is way bigger than Raven is, Raven looks much smaller here actually.
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Originally posted by Exodus
oh god, the song sounds ok, but she's still huge and does the back-up dancers have to be big too? I remember how artists like Jessica Simpson get short back-up dancers to make it seem like they aren't as short, but Raven is getting overweight back-up dancers to make her seem less overweight? = /
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I can just imagine the casting call
DID YOU EVER SEE HAIRSPRAY? REMEMBER TRACY TURNBLAD? THIS COULD BE YOU!
We're looking for overweight girls who ALSO know how to dance to join international pop sensation, superstar Raven-Symone on her worldwide arena tour. Must be over 180 lbs to apply.
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Originally posted by Nick
I can just imagine the casting call
DID YOU EVER SEE HAIRSPRAY? REMEMBER TRACY TURNBLAD? THIS COULD BE YOU!
We're looking for overweight girls who ALSO know how to dance to join international pop sensation, superstar Raven-Symone on her worldwide arena tour. Must be over 180 lbs to apply.
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She only did 4 arenas this tour, so I wouldn't call it an arena tour, much less worldwide. LOL But she did no casting call, this is F.I.V.E Productions, a choreography company that her friend owns who shes been working with since she was 9 years old.
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Originally posted by Overcome
Afterglow, Tactron has been banned ( ). You are the only Rayvan fan left. NO ONE CARES.
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LMFAO, IKR? Afterfood is just an attention freak, when he opens these kind of threads and makes the kind of comment he did, he knows exactly what's coming. Tragic.
Anywayz, 'hot' and 'Raven' on the same sentence? Only if it is something like "Rayvan eats thousands of hot dogs per day".
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Originally posted by Afterglow
Really, she is a great performer. She works the stage very well with limited means at most venues (besides the arena's and the venues that provide enough theatrics) and she dances very well. I can't wait to see her live.
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DEAD.
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Originally posted by Anthony Kerty
LMFAO, IKR? Afterfood is just an attention freak, when he opens these kind of threads and makes the kind of comment he did, he knows exactly what's coming. Tragic.
Anywayz, 'hot' and 'Raven' on the same sentence? Only if it is something like "Rayvan eats thousands of hot dogs per day".
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Nothing came? Everyone except two people basically said the song sounded cool, and her dancing was fine. In fact, this thread did just great, I'm proud of the ATRL-lers not coming in and trashing. Except you of course, everyone can always count on you to troll.
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That's your definition of a fine dancing? Yeah, definitely sounds like something from you.
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^Clearly I'm talking about the video. I posted, not the 'Double Dutch Bus' video.
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Whatever, it's just as bad.
Ok, ok, the 'Double Dutch Bus' hot performance is worse.
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Originally posted by Anthony Kerty
Whatever, it's just as bad.
Ok, ok, the 'Double Dutch Bus' hot performance is worse.
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You didn't even watch the video, but if you did, and you could say that it's bad dancing then there's no point in responding. LOL. The smart people realized it was fine, so that's all that matters. I love the routine to 'What Are You Gonna Do?'.
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i like raven .. butlmfao at her left backup dancer
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