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Chart News: HDD: Perfect Illusion 100k / 6M Streams!
Member Since: 1/1/2014
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Originally posted by hOAng
But the LMs were saying that being in the game for ****ing 18 years is a poor excuse for Britney?
The double standards lol.
The fact that Gaga, 8 years into her career, is pulling the same number as Britney, 18 years into her career, even after a massive year full of media presence and high profile award appearance says a lot about the state of her career.
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Member Since: 8/7/2015
Posts: 9,735
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Originally posted by Blue Jeans
lmao why is ATRL so obsessed with charts?
Let Gaga be a "fad" if you want her to be. I became her huge fan during ARTPOP era, and I'm very excited for Joanne
If I like the music, I use it no matter what the critics' opinions, chart positions, or sales are
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This...
The OGH obsessed with dragging her down for literally no reason
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ATRL Contributor
Member Since: 8/20/2011
Posts: 18,900
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Originally posted by Delicious
The nerve of them to try that mess when Britney had the same numbers with more than twice her career span
She really ****ed herself over with the gimmicks, now her career really screams fad/Cyndi Lauper
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Member Since: 1/8/2012
Posts: 26,732
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Originally posted by Blue Jeans
lmao why is ATRL so obsessed with charts?
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This is what literally every Monster is saying right now, but let's take a look back at the Rise & Make Me sales threads...
Cut the hypocrisy.
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Member Since: 2/11/2012
Posts: 7,228
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Originally posted by Princedele21
Sure Jan
The double standards
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Go on, double check and come back whenever you ever find a reply from me ''dragging'' Rise or Make Me's debut week sales, because by the looks of it, you seem really bothered.
Whenever someone with a point comes in here, not only trying to defend a particular artist, but the entire industry, all the pressed gays be internally screaming: "You can't defed your fave because you dragged mineeee !!!111!!!"
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
Posts: 9,929
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Originally posted by Lyrical.
This is what literally every Monster is saying right now, but let's take a look back at the Rise & Make Me sales threads...
Cut the hypocrisy.
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Sure, ALL monsters
I personally didn't care. Glory is my favorite pop LP this year
Music is highly objective
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Member Since: 11/25/2008
Posts: 6,349
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Quote:
Originally posted by hOAng
But the LMs were saying that being in the game for ****ing 18 years is a poor excuse for Britney?
The double standards lol.
The fact that Gaga, 8 years into her career, is pulling the same number as Britney, 18 years into her career, even after a massive year full of media presence and high profile award appearance says a lot about the state of her career.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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as long as it debuts in the top 20 I'm ok
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Member Since: 11/25/2008
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Kworb's estimation is down to 95k now!
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Member Since: 2/28/2012
Posts: 19,176
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Originally posted by -ToxicGuy-
Kworb's estimation is down to 95k now!
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but the title says 100k.
did they ship it back?
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Member Since: 8/18/2013
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The Monsters are really receiving their lashings in this thread.
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Member Since: 11/25/2008
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Originally posted by Lover
but the title says 100k.
did they ship it back?
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From the OP:
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"Perfect Illusion," the new single dropped by Interscope's Lady Gaga on Friday, looks set to sell in the range of 95k-100k in its first week, with 5.5m-6m streams. The track currently sits at #4 on the iTunes singles chart, and was the fourth biggest gainer on the Shazam USA Top 100 chart.
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It was an estimation by HDD, but Kworb was also estimating 100k sales. His estimation is now down to 95k, since the song has been losing on popularity on iTunes. It might still end up selling between 95k to 100k.
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
Posts: 27,745
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Originally posted by Toxicity.
The way Monsters are trying to pass this off as "hmm well it''s a good debut for her... she'll rise" She's doing Fifth Harmony and Demi numbers. that fad is ****ing done.
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Originally posted by -ToxicGuy-
Kworb's estimation is down to 95k now!
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Oh my
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ATRL Contributor
Member Since: 11/5/2011
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Y'all can bring Rise' numbers up all you want, but it'll bite you in the ass, and the Kats will drag you again when Katy's lead does better numbers.
Keep it cute, we're not bringing up Till It Happens To You since its not a lead, same with Rise. Don't act like it had a lead single's treatment.
Numbers are disappointing only because if you compare to Ariana, Bey, Britney; you would expect Gaga to debut with far more numbers. I'm also surprised at the streaming numbers :/
But in all honesty, this song is not lead single material. Idk what she and her management were thinking.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Poor her
She should get over that useless radio interviews promo and do TV instead if she wanna save that songs ass.
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Member Since: 4/22/2012
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Originally posted by -ToxicGuy-
Kworb's estimation is down to 95k now!
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omg
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Member Since: 4/4/2014
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Originally posted by Dr.Cake
Of course a lot of people would have expected higher numbers for her comeback, because she's Lady Gaga.
But at the same time a lot of people are still kinda stuck in the past with how digital sales are plummeting from month to month.
Looking at it into a more wider perspective, 100k doesn't even seem that bad for a girl 8 years into her career, without a massive era since 2011 to back it up and any notable hyping of it for the past few months. Britney debuted with 174k with a less hyped song and less promoted one and pulled 96k this time. Gaga premiered Applause which was definitely more anticipated than PI and went on to sell 218k first week. She's most probably pulling about 100k this time around, so I don't quite see any other conclusion we can take outta this than: The downfall of digital sales are affecting each artist.
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exactly. It took Britney 18 years to get close to 100k and now gaga, with only 8 years, achieved the same numbers. Honestly a legend, truly
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Member Since: 5/27/2016
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I find funny how monsters tried to make fun at Britney for selling 96k after 18 years of career when Gaga is doing 95k after 7 years.
Well, she will debut at 17 so congrats for getting a top 20 hit !
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Member Since: 8/7/2015
Posts: 9,301
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Quote:
Originally posted by hOAng
But the LMs were saying that being in the game for ****ing 18 years is a poor excuse for Britney?
The double standards lol.
The fact that Gaga, 8 years into her career, is pulling the same number as Britney, 18 years into her career, even after a massive year full of media presence and high profile award appearance says a lot about the state of her career.
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Member Since: 12/12/2004
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Originally posted by -ToxicGuy-
From the OP:
It was an estimation by HDD, but Kworb was also estimating 100k sales. His estimation is now down to 95k, since the song has been losing on popularity on iTunes. It might still end up selling between 95k to 100k.
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