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Originally posted by Eternium
"Applause" isn't doing terribly on radio, though. It's outperforming lead singles by Ke$ha, Rihanna, Bruno Mars and more in number of total spins in the time period. Kworb pointed out that "Roar's" incredible success is skewing everyone's ideas of what a solid radio hit is.
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Day 22:
Ke$ha - 6,668 [+165] (48 million ai; +1201 bullet)
Rihanna - 5,421 [+163] (39 million ai; +1203 bullet)
Bruno - 5,283 [+75] (36 million ai; +1047 bullet)
GaGa - 5,835 [+38] (36 million ai; 442 bullet)
I mean I "understand" what Kworb was saying, but it falsely made it seem GaGa was doing better than any of them. Why she has more spins at this point compared to them are quite obvious, but the argument she was slaying them or whatever can easily collapse the second she starts heading the opposite direction -- which obvious it shows a greater sign than continuing like any of those obvious, heading to becoming radio hits.
Nobody is wrong for criticizing "Applause" radio movement and the comparisons or mentioning Katy don't change that how its performing.