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Fan Base: Beyoncé
Member Since: 12/24/2011
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Beyonce needs a manager. That will solve 85% of her career issues. The other 15% will rely on her music and image which are usually on point.
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Member Since: 10/28/2011
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It is my honest belief that Beyoncé's fifth album will perform just fine whenever it is released. My worry is simply that it won't come soon. I am starting to falter in my faith in Beyoncé's ability to manage herself. Even with the 4 era, there were major mistakes that could have been avoided despite her pregnancy. She has made a couple of questionable moves this year as well, obviously. I HATE to hear people say "She can't manage herself. She'll never make it without Matthew." It is so maddening to hear, but how true or false is that? I think she can handle herself, but she has just done a less than good job of it so far.
I wonder what is REALLY happening behind the scenes. She has been recording all year. What is taking her so long? What the hell did she scrap? Did she really scrap anything? Why do "Grown Woman" and "Standing on the Sun" even exist and where did they come from? WHY would she waste this tour on old material? WHY would she waste so much time on a tour? What's going on?
I expect something to come in November like she 'allegedly' said. If not, the project will be out in 2014. I'm just upset we all spent the whole of 2013 waiting for nothing.
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Member Since: 10/29/2010
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Beyoncé
July 11
HOTLINKS / BEYHIVE BLOG (13 photos)
Forever growing album of features straight from The BeyHive Blog
Just realized this. The nerve of her to even type the word "album" on her facebook.
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Member Since: 12/24/2011
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Beyonce sis, this is embarrassing. Its hard to defend you when some of what these other bases are saying is true.
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Member Since: 10/12/2002
Posts: 21,317
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Originally posted by Androgyne
Didnt someone say bey landed a deal that will shut everyone up or something?
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Yeah, Moelex did and he's NEVER wrong, ever... He said she has a huge deal that will shut everyone up, that it was huge.
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Member Since: 2/16/2012
Posts: 2,755
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Originally posted by Lose My Breath
Yeah, Moelex did and he's NEVER wrong, ever... He said she has a huge deal that will shut everyone up, that it was huge.
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So when are we going to find out about this deal?
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Originally posted by MrTiko
Beyonce sis, this is embarrassing. Its hard to defend you when some of what these other bases are saying is true.
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Seriously, THIS. How can I defend her anymore when she was basically leading us on this entire year?
I mean, the other stan bases are right: Maybe she IS scared of flopping again and is second guessing herself; she CAN'T manage herself, ect.
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Member Since: 8/30/2012
Posts: 24,762
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Originally posted by DG1
Beyoncé
July 11
HOTLINKS / BEYHIVE BLOG (13 photos)
Forever growing album of features straight from The BeyHive Blog
Just realized this. The nerve of her to even type the word "album" on her facebook.
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This tbh.
I saw it and had to do a double read, I thought the photos were people who would be featured in her album, and then I saw it was just links to irrelevant news not pertaining to an album or single.
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Member Since: 9/19/2011
Posts: 32,201
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Originally posted by BLaCKPoWeR
It is my honest belief that Beyoncé's fifth album will perform just fine whenever it is released. My worry is simply that it won't come soon. I am starting to falter in my faith in Beyoncé's ability to manage herself. Even with the 4 era, there were major mistakes that could have been avoided despite her pregnancy. She has made a couple of questionable moves this year as well, obviously. I HATE to hear people say "She can't manage herself. She'll never make it without Matthew." It is so maddening to hear, but how true or false is that? I think she can handle herself, but she has just done a less than good job of it so far.
I wonder what is REALLY happening behind the scenes. She has been recording all year. What is taking her so long? What the hell did she scrap? Did she really scrap anything? Why do "Grown Woman" and "Standing on the Sun" even exist and where did they come from? WHY would she waste this tour on old material? WHY would she waste so much time on a tour? What's going on?
I expect something to come in November like she 'allegedly' said. If not, the project will be out in 2014. I'm just upset we all spent the whole of 2013 waiting for nothing.
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Well I lived the exact same thing with 2NE1 last year, they announced an album, a single and a world tour. The time the single and the tour started they didn't have time to release and promote the album which was pushed back (well their album is still not out cause of their label), but I think Beyonce is having the same trouble and that's why since early stage of the tour preparation she thought about this, and that's why she never stated one single date + she's always lookinh for new inspiration and other things she might not stop recording songs until she announce the release date of her album, even if the album is done.
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Member Since: 3/27/2012
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Member Since: 12/24/2011
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Originally posted by Xalric
Well I lived the exact same thing with 2NE1 last year, they announced an album, a single and a world tour. The time the single and the tour started they didn't have time to release and promote the album which was pushed back (well their album is still not out cause of their label), but I think Beyonce is having the same trouble and that's why since early stage of the tour preparation she thought about this, and that's why she never stated one single date + she's always lookinh for new inspiration and other things she might not stop recording songs until she announce the release date of her album, even if the album is done.
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Yeah yeah yeah. This trick should've never done the SuperBowl even if she made a tour commitment. Plus she said "As Early as April" in GQ. Which pretty much says April or soon after. Does saying "As soon as April" mean November 2013/2014/2015? No. You,I,The Beyhive, GP, and Beyonce her damn self know this.
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Member Since: 3/27/2012
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Originally posted by MrTiko
Yeah yeah yeah. This trick should've never done the SuperBowl even if she made a tour commitment. Plus she said "As Early as April" in GQ. Which pretty much says April or soon after. Does saying "As soon as April" mean November 2013/2014/2015? No. You,I,The Beyhive, GP, and Beyonce her damn self know this.
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I agree about the "as early as April" part but there was no reason not to do the Super Bowl. I personally love that it wasn't a means to sell something, but more a celebration of her songs as an artist, as the legend she is. Even if it was originally meant to sell a single but that changed, I'm glad it went the way it did. It's almost like how she did Destiny Fulfilled before coming back solo for B'Day.
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Member Since: 4/12/2011
Posts: 6,718
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That new GW leak is so ... blank !
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Member Since: 8/25/2012
Posts: 30,317
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Mess
Obviously, she wasn't happy with the album and scrapped it very early on, she just didn't tell us. But considering all the deals she had in place, she had to go forward. Which explains the tour, the commercials and the magazine covers.
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Member Since: 8/22/2011
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Originally posted by BLaCKPoWeR
It is my honest belief that Beyoncé's fifth album will perform just fine whenever it is released. My worry is simply that it won't come soon. I am starting to falter in my faith in Beyoncé's ability to manage herself. Even with the 4 era, there were major mistakes that could have been avoided despite her pregnancy. She has made a couple of questionable moves this year as well, obviously. I HATE to hear people say "She can't manage herself. She'll never make it without Matthew." It is so maddening to hear, but how true or false is that? I think she can handle herself, but she has just done a less than good job of it so far.
I wonder what is REALLY happening behind the scenes. She has been recording all year. What is taking her so long? What the hell did she scrap? Did she really scrap anything? Why do "Grown Woman" and "Standing on the Sun" even exist and where did they come from? WHY would she waste this tour on old material? WHY would she waste so much time on a tour? What's going on?
I expect something to come in November like she 'allegedly' said. If not, the project will be out in 2014. I'm just upset we all spent the whole of 2013 waiting for nothing.
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Yeah beyonce just bit off way more than she could chew I bet the album was more underwhelming a la I Am.... Sasha Fierce, so she scrapped it last minute. However she couldn't cancel all the photoshoots, this new tour etc...... Plus let's not forget the criticism she recieved earlier this year during her promotional run. I think this album will be good and a step in a better direction but in all honesty I just want a damn good album. That pepsi commercial was an indication to me that bey most likely will fall sadly. I wish Bey released an EP or mixtape to atleast hold us over
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Originally posted by MrTiko
Beyonce sis, this is embarrassing. Its hard to defend you when some of what these other bases are saying is true.
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This is so true
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Member Since: 3/31/2012
Posts: 11,016
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Tbh, if the album sounded anything like Grown Woman, I'm glad she kept recording.
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Member Since: 8/7/2010
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I think she just needs a manager.
She cannot manage her brand all by herself.
If she wants to do it that way, she needs to hire a managing team.
She still would have the final say but she cannot possibly do everything and have everything go as planned.
It's too much of a burden. I get what message she's trying to send out but gerl...
This is madness. I've lost faith that there was even an album in the first place.
I'm tired of the secrecy. She just should have said "Y'all. This is one last big bang for me. I wanna focus on my family." I would have at least been okay with that. Crushed, but I would have gotten over it.
She fcking trolled and baited us all damn year long. Like who does that?
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Member Since: 3/27/2012
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Originally posted by PULSE.
Tbh, if the album sounded anything like Grown Woman, I'm glad she kept recording.
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Ya I agree. I love Grown Woman, but once the excitement of it wore off, it's obvious that it doesn't live up to what Beyonce can do. That being said, I'm all for the African sound, but as far as the song goes it just needs a bit more.
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Member Since: 3/27/2012
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Okay so, although we don't have a single, we still received a lot of Beyonce music this year. Assuming all these songs were full, all were 100% Beyonce and all were on an album together, would you have been happy if you received this:
Beyonce - 5
1. Grown Woman
2. Standing on the Sun
3. Part II (On The Run)
4. Nuclear
5. Bow Down
6. I Been On
7. Turnt
8. You've Changed
9. Rise Up
For me, I would be satisfied, and then again I wouldn't. On one hand all of those songs are great, but on the other it wouldn't be a cohesive album. But really I am posting this to maybe restore faith and remind us that all these songs are quite good and Beyonce probably wouldn't have released them if they were phenomenal, perfect songs, so the songs she was holding back must be better than these and if Beyonce is still recording that can only mean that the output will be even better than that. That's what I'm hoping at least
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Member Since: 9/16/2011
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Somebody PLEASE leak bow down!! PLEASE! Ahhhhh
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Member Since: 3/27/2012
Posts: 18,963
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Who is that little girl Bey is posing with in her latest Tumblr update? She looks so familiar but I can't place her. If I remember correctly I think I saw her on the news for starting a charity or doing something kind... Anyone know?
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