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Discussion: Most front-loaded albums recently
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Originally posted by Cap10Planet
163 beyonce beyonce 2,633 -13 3,020 2,094,323
Release Date: December 13, 2013
199 perry*katy prism 2,294 5 2,190 1,514,981
Release Date: October 18, 2013
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Since you didn't do the math yourself:
Dec. 13 - Oct 18 = almost 2 months
Not to mention, once again, Beyonce is trying to hype of her album with the Platinum edition.
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Quote:
Originally posted by Cap10Planet
163 beyonce beyonce 2,633 -13 3,020 2,094,323
Release Date: December 13, 2013
199 perry*katy prism 2,294 5 2,190 1,514,981
Release Date: October 18, 2013
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Clock her swiftly with the facts
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Originally posted by Cap10Planet
PRISM is about to fall off the Billboard 200. Beyoncé is still on the charts after nearly a year. I'd say that those two had or will have about the same type of longevity.
21 has proven its longevity.
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Beyonce sold 600,000 in its first week. Its sales were less than mediocre after that first month.
PRISM has had better longevity and was less frontloaded.
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Originally posted by sychung4650
Since you didn't do the math yourself:
Dec. 13 - Oct 18 = almost 2 months
Not to mention, once again, Beyonce is trying to hype of her album with the Platinum edition.
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Which is not a big difference. I did my math just fine.
Putting PRISM in the same box with 21, when its longevity is about on the same playing field with Beyoncé, makes perfect sense...
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BEYONCÉ and Ultraviolence
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Quote:
Originally posted by sychung4650
Beyonce sold 600,000 in its first week. Its sales were less than mediocre after that first month.
PRISM has had better longevity and was less frontloaded.
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Beyonce was in the top 10 for 3 months. How is that frontloaded?
PRISM opened with less and finished with less. It's just not as successful as BEYONCE.
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Originally posted by Scheiße.
Born This Way was selling 100k the beginning of 2012, almost a year later
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I believe this is about the US/BB200, and BTW opened 1.1m*, sold less than 200k second week and out of the top ten before hitting 2 months, never returning again. It's the most front-loaded title of the decade, purely based on the 1-million* debut and the quick descent. I don't think any other 1-million opener has disappeared so quickly.
As for your Mediatraffic receipts, I believe those boosts were thanks to further discounts during the Holiday, worldwide? That's my guess, cause its sales were the pits before November/December that year and went back to the pits in the new year. You won't convince it's because Marry the Night was slaying.
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Quote:
Originally posted by Cap10Planet
163 beyonce beyonce 2,633 -13 3,020 2,094,323
Release Date: December 13, 2013
199 perry*katy prism 2,294 5 2,190 1,514,981
Release Date: October 18, 2013
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Not you pulling the domestical receipts only, when it's only 100k behind WW
Also you don't seem to understand the meaning of frontloaded - PRISM will outsell it in the long run.
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Why are the peasants trying it with BEYONCE?
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Originally posted by Cap10Planet
Which is not a big difference. I did my math just fine.
Putting PRISM in the same box with 21, when its longevity is about on the same playing field with Beyoncé, makes perfect sense...
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They were both released about a year ago. 2/12 = 16.5% That's not a lot to you?
And even if they lasted the same amount of time, the fact that Beyonce had a higher first week/month means it was more frontloaded.
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Originally posted by Cupcake.
Not you pulling the domestical receipts only, when it's only 100k behind WW
Also you don't seem to understand the meaning of frontloaded - PRISM will outsell it in the long run.
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I didn't even realize that
I'm pretty sure PRISM has been outselling BEYONCE WW for months.
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Originally posted by Cupcake.
Not you pulling the domestical receipts only, when it's only 100k behind WW
Also you don't seem to understand the meaning of frontloaded - PRISM will outsell it in the long run.
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1. Domestical isn't a word.
2. I Believe it's you who doesn't understand the meaning of frontloaded
3. The odds of PRISM outselling BEYONCE is unlikely at this rate.
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Originally posted by Trent W
BEYONCÉ takes the cake
It has been the most frontloaded album of the decade and I'm not sure if also of the century by a mainstream artist, it literally felt down like a rock!
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The over exaggeration.
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Originally posted by sychung4650
Beyonce sold 600,000 in its first week. Its sales were less than mediocre after that first month.
PRISM has had better longevity and was less frontloaded.
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BEYONCE.
#1 617,000
#1 374,000
#1 310,000
#2 130,000
#2 79,000
#4 61,000
#4 48,000
#5 48,000
#7 38,000
#4 48,000
#5 35,000
#10 32,000
PRISM.
#1 286,000
#2 92,000
#4 61,000
#5 46,000
**out of top ten**
#5 136,000
#9 51,000
#9 59,000
#7 99,000
#4 51,000
#7 23,000
#9 22,000
#9 25,000
Nothing you've said adds up.
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Originally posted by Dawn
1. Domestical isn't a word.
2. I Believe it's you who doesn't understand the meaning of frontloaded
3. The odds of PRISM outselling BEYONCE is unlikely at this rate.
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The odds are actually quite high with Katy' upcoming Superbowl performance and her WW tour
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Quote:
Originally posted by Dawn
No it wasn't. Lmao.
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Originally posted by Toxicity.
No it wasn't lmao. I think it fell off from Billboard 200 like 8 months in actually.
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WW.
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Born This Way
Lady Gaga
[121 700]
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according to MusicCharts.
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Originally posted by Cupcake.
Not you pulling the domestical receipts only, when it's only 100k behind WW
Also you don't seem to understand the meaning of frontloaded - PRISM will outsell it in the long run.
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I know exactly what "frontloaded" means. I also know that PRISM and Beyonce are on the same playing field when it comes to "longevity."
But since we want to talk about worldwide receipts
Goes to Mediatraffic's Global Top 40
CTRL + F ----> PRISM
No Results Found
Katy slaying with that Adele-level longevity!!!
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Originally posted by Rico Shameless v2
BEYONCE.
#1 617,000
#1 374,000
#1 310,000
#2 130,000
#2 79,000
#4 61,000
#4 48,000
#5 48,000
#7 38,000
#4 48,000
#5 35,000
#10 32,000
PRISM.
#1 286,000
#2 92,000
#4 61,000
#5 46,000
**out of top ten**
#5 136,000
#9 51,000
#9 59,000
#7 99,000
#4 51,000
#7 23,000
#9 22,000
#9 25,000
Nothing you've said adds up.
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Thanks for proving my point
Beyonce sold over 1/2 of her total US sales in just three weeks.
Katy sold a little over 1/4 in her first three weeks.
BEYONCE was more frontloaded
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Quote:
Originally posted by Cap10Planet
I know exactly what "frontloaded" means. I also know that PRISM and Beyonce are on the same playing field when it comes to "longevity."
But since we want to talk about worldwide receipts
Goes to Mediatraffic's Global Top 40
CTRL + F ----> PRISM
No Results Found
Katy slaying with that Adele-level longevity!!!
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Katy's Teenage Dream has charted more weeks than Adele's 21 on the BB200. Longevity who?
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Originally posted by Scheiße.
WW.
according to MusicCharts.
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We aren't talking about ww. (Because they [especially that site] aren't accurate)
Nevertheless. Born this way is undeniably one of the most frontloaded albums in history so there's that.
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