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Poll: Is Beyonce big in europe?
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Yes
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No
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Member Since: 1/5/2014
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Well, she sell out stadiums there in minutes, i'd say yes, she's big. Some other girls called "global" by atrl folks can't barely fill up arenas in the same continent.
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Member Since: 12/23/2006
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And the fact she hasn't had real hits in europe since basically the sasha fierce era and still sell out stadiums speaks volumes on how she has build her starpower
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Member Since: 5/27/2016
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Member Since: 3/7/2012
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Touring? Yes.
Music? Not really. For years I thought that she was known for being a celebrity, not for being singer. Her only song I've ever heard on local radios is Halo and even that song is played quite rarely. Out of the main girls she is used the least by far in my country.
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Member Since: 1/5/2014
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Originally posted by Mystic Boy
Stop lying her french dates were half empty like a LOT more, and you know it
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not only in france, but most of her stadium dates, she didn't use the upper level, once they didn't sell.
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Member Since: 8/3/2012
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The biggest female star along with Adele, probably even bigger than Adele. Don't get fooled by album sales.
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Member Since: 5/27/2016
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Her name is big, but her music isn't. Everybody knows her, a lot of persons like her but literally nobody except her fans could name one of her songs from this decade here except maybe run the world
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Member Since: 7/19/2009
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No "hits", but selling out stadiums all over Europe. Even in countries where she is considered a "flop". Yeah, she is extremely big.
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Member Since: 2/2/2014
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Originally posted by Mystic Boy
Stop lying her french dates were half empty like a LOT more, and you know it
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Honey, I was at the Paris show, I know what I'm talking about. There were at least 70k, search videos from the show on YT.
The Lyon venue confirmed 35k people attended the show, Lille venue confirmed 30k and the Nice show (35k capacity) was sold out but had to be cancelled due to the terrorist attack. That's at least 150k attendance in France alone.
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Member Since: 5/7/2009
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Originally posted by Nerevanin
Touring? Yes.
Music? Not really. For years I thought that she was known for being a celebrity, not for being singer. Her only song I've ever heard on local radios is Halo and even that song is played quite rarely. Out of the main girls she is used the least by far in my country.
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Album: BEYONCÉ
#44 Czech Republic
So why are people still buying the album years later ?
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Member Since: 8/6/2012
Posts: 22,977
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She seems to have a decent number of hardcore fans willing to buy her tickets. But musically, her chart performance there is a bit of a joke and - much like it in the US - really doesn't live up to her media propaganda or stan hype.
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Member Since: 8/7/2015
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Originally posted by Erreur2 La Nature
Her name is big, but her music isn't. Everybody knows her, a lot of persons like her but literally nobody except her fans could name one of her songs from this decade here except maybe run the world
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Drunk In Love and 7/11 went top 10 "here" and Hold Up top 15, maybe you should just stop lying
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Member Since: 5/27/2016
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She sold out a lot of stadiums there, so i guess she is
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Member Since: 8/1/2012
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Originally posted by Nerevanin
Touring? Yes.
Music? Not really. For years I thought that she was known for being a celebrity, not for being singer. Her only song I've ever heard on local radios is Halo and even that song is played quite rarely. Out of the main girls she is used the least by far in my country.
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But isn't the fact that people are willing to spend shitloads of money on her concert tickets to see her music performed live a testament to how big she is in Europe?
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Member Since: 12/23/2006
Posts: 20,355
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Originally posted by Brando
The biggest female star along with Adele, probably even bigger than Adele. Don't get fooled by album sales.
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Yeah what kind of weak receipt is album sales compared to ATRL user Brando?
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Member Since: 5/2/2012
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Quote:
Originally posted by Erreur2 La Nature
Her name is big, but her music isn't. Everybody knows her, a lot of persons like her but literally nobody except her fans could name one of her songs from this decade here except maybe run the world
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Drunk in Love was a top 10 in France, also ranked on the Year End chart and 7/11 charted higher there than it did anywhere else in the world so I'm not so sure I'm buying what you're trying to sell here.
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Member Since: 4/27/2012
Posts: 9,977
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She's big now.
I'm making a thread about Europe certifications and her stats are tragic. Such a shame she became big when sales are dead now.
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Member Since: 7/19/2009
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And we cannot forget that the Formation World Tour was probably the most expensive tour so far among the pop girls. Normal standing tickets in Europe was €90 and Golden Circle was €150. People paying €90 for a ticket >>>>> people paying €1.29 for a single or even worse streaming it one time. That alone shows she is big in Europe. On top of paying almost €20 for an album, they are also willing to pay €90 to see you in concert.
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Member Since: 6/22/2011
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Originally posted by Kisuke
Album: BEYONCÉ
#44 Czech Republic
So why are people still buying the album years later ?
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The fact Lemonlegend went #1 there fhihigffighfghkfhigjk
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Member Since: 8/29/2009
Posts: 3,772
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EU sales:
2003 - 2,381,000 - Dangerously in Love
2006 - 1,450,000 - B*Day
2008 - 2,865,000 - I am Sasha Fierce
2011 - 1,190,000 - 4
2013 - 1,060,000 - Beyoncé
2016 - 760,000 - Lemonade
=9,706,000
I think she would rank at around #35 on the alltime list
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