|
Discussion: Your Faves Biggest Mistakes
|
Raining Men was a single?!?
Beyonce: Video Phone remix. I love it but Radio would have been a better choice for her and GaGa.
Ego as a single. Releasing Diva and Sweet Dreams as singles while on tour and not promoting them!
Britney: That Radar video. I Wanna Go over How I Roll or Up 'N Down as Summer single.
GaGa: Judas and that Edge of Glory video.
Bitching about labels: Hollywood/Disney.
Absolutely NO promotion for Corbin and Raven's last albums.
|
|
|
Member Since: 5/2/2009
Posts: 8,661
|
|
|
|
Member Since: 1/7/2011
Posts: 3,816
|
How dare you say Rihanna shouldn't have released that epic of a song Russian Roulette?! If she had never released it, I would have never heard it
|
|
|
Member Since: 3/30/2009
Posts: 79,408
|
Quote:
Originally posted by ManDown
Britney: Releasing "Radar" (yes, I know her label had to), not completing the "Outrageous" video, not releasing atleast one more single from Blackout, "Telephone" missing from the final tracklisting for Circus, the tragic "Break The Ice" video, and remaining with Jive for so many years.
|
I don’t really consider that "her" mistake, since it was due to a severe knee injury (I'm sure she would have finished it had she been able of.) After injuring her knee again, she was taken immediately to a hospital and had undergone arthroscopic surgery the following day. Her knee was in a hard brace for six weeks, followed by twelve weeks of rehabilitation.
The video would have ******* if it had been finished. I still live for that one minute we got.
|
|
|
Member Since: 11/5/2005
Posts: 29,791
|
Firing Benny Medina in 2003.
Releasing "Hold You Down" as the 2nd single from 'Rebirth' instead of "Step Into My World".
Oh & doing this movie:
|
|
|
Banned
Member Since: 3/7/2011
Posts: 1,181
|
Quote:
Ke$ha: Not releasing Blind or The Harold Song. The **** are you thinking, Ke$ha? Not making Cannibal a whole album and promoting it better. Making that awful song "C U Next Tuesday" exist. SMH, Ke$ha. SMH.
|
THIS! EXACTLY! *SMH* Ke$ha.....
|
|
|
Member Since: 3/30/2009
Posts: 79,408
|
Quote:
Every artist has their mistakes in their discography, when it comes to single releases, album covers, promo set-up, anything that directly relates to a specific era of your favorite artist. What are some things did they do that you wish they didn't?
|
Let's stay on topic.
|
|
|
Member Since: 6/8/2008
Posts: 24,791
|
Hilary Duff:
Self-Titled Era: Didn't fight for another single to be released after Fly. The Getaway and Underneath This Smile are two songs that could have been huge for her career.
Dignity Era: Even though Hilary wanted to release another single she should have fought harder for Gyspy Woman or Dignity to be released, then maybe the album would have went platinum.
Best Of Era: Releasing Reach Out instead of Holiday.
|
|
|
Member Since: 12/31/2010
Posts: 26,257
|
Quote:
Originally posted by Duca
Let's stay on topic.
|
Everyone for the most part gets what I mean. And surprisingly everyone has been keeping it cute, which is both shocking and appreciated. That's all I ask for.
Quote:
Originally posted by Bert.
How dare you say Rihanna shouldn't have released that epic of a song Russian Roulette?! If she had never released it, I would have never heard it
|
What I meant by that it should've been a later single, maybe 3rd or 4th, cause a downtempo ballad usually isn't the perfect lead single. There are exceptions of course, and that song is epic and *****, but going with Hard or Rude Boy would've been a better way to start the era, that's all.
|
|
|
Member Since: 3/30/2009
Posts: 79,408
|
Quote:
Originally posted by dvntrcks
Everyone for the most part gets what I mean. And surprisingly everyone has been keeping it cute, which is both shocking and appreciated. That's all I ask for.
|
I'm sure you understand why I want them not to discuss certain parts of someone's life.
|
|
|
Member Since: 11/11/2010
Posts: 28,420
|
Quote:
Originally posted by Duca
I don’t really consider that "her" mistake, since it was due to a severe knee injury (I'm sure she would have finished it had she been able of.) After injuring her knee again, she was taken immediately to a hospital and had undergone arthroscopic surgery the following day. Her knee was in a hard brace for six weeks, followed by twelve weeks of rehabilitation.
The video would have ******* if it had been finished. I still live for that one minute we got.
|
I know, and I agree that it was more so the circumstances that were to blame. I was going to list the knee injury as one of the mistakes, since her career would have been completely different had it never happened, but it wasn't her fault. Just think of how different things would be right now if she was never injured. She may have never taken that break, and her career would be completely different.
Yes! I wish we could have seen atleast one more minute of it. A hot video for a hot song.
|
|
|
Member Since: 9/21/2010
Posts: 11,829
|
Quote:
Originally posted by iBeyoncé.
Chris Brown:
He's perfect..
|
|
|
|
Member Since: 10/8/2009
Posts: 35,527
|
|
|
|
Member Since: 11/11/2010
Posts: 28,420
|
Quote:
Originally posted by Stepfon
Hilary Duff:
Self-Titled Era: Didn't fight for another single to be released after Fly. The Getaway and Underneath This Smile are two songs that could have been huge for her career.
Dignity Era: Even though Hilary wanted to release another single she should have fought harder for Gyspy Woman or Dignity to be released, then maybe the album would have went platinum.
Best Of Era: Releasing Reach Out instead of Holiday.
|
A-****ing-men. I agree with all of this.
"Holiday" is the biggest tragedy of her career, in my opinion. The fact that it was such an amazing song that was extremely radio friendly and could have slayed the charts, but was left as an album track...
|
|
|
Member Since: 3/30/2009
Posts: 79,408
|
Quote:
Originally posted by Stepfon
Hilary Duff:
Self-Titled Era: Didn't fight for another single to be released after Fly. The Getaway and Underneath This Smile are two songs that could have been huge for her career.
|
!!!!!!!!
Quote:
Originally posted by Stepfon
Dignity Era: Even though Hilary wanted to release another single she should have fought harder for Gyspy Woman or Dignity to be released, then maybe the album would have went platinum.
|
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
And she should have pushed "Stranger" more. Her best song.
Quote:
Originally posted by Stepfon
Best Of Era: Releasing Reach Out instead of Holiday.
|
Not that's a big fat no. "Holiday" is light teen pop. "Reach Out" is something different.
And that video.
|
|
|
Member Since: 1/7/2011
Posts: 3,816
|
Quote:
Originally posted by dvntrcks
What I meant by that it should've been a later single, maybe 3rd or 4th, cause a downtempo ballad usually isn't the perfect lead single. There are exceptions of course, and that song is epic and *****, but going with Hard or Rude Boy would've been a better way to start the era, that's all.
|
LOL, I knew what you meant
|
|
|
Member Since: 9/6/2006
Posts: 15,696
|
Beyonce:
Not releasing Upgrade U and Smash Into You singles and releasing weaker tracks like Get Me Bodied, Ego n Video Phone as singles.
Otherwise she is the definition of perfect.
|
|
|
Member Since: 3/30/2009
Posts: 79,408
|
Quote:
Originally posted by ManDown
I know, and I agree that it was more so the circumstances that were to blame. I was going to list the knee injury as one of the mistakes, since her career would have been completely different had it never happened, but it wasn't her fault. Just think of how different things would be right now if she was never injured. She may have never taken that break, and her career would be completely different.
|
She would have stayed the driving force behind pop.
I think that everything that has happened to her has made her the strong woman that she is today. Sadly, she learned some things the hard way.
Quote:
Originally posted by ManDown
Yes! I wish we could have seen atleast one more minute of it. A hot video for a hot song.
|
That choreography.
|
|
|
Member Since: 3/30/2009
Posts: 79,408
|
Quote:
Originally posted by Bert.
How dare you say Rihanna shouldn't have released that epic of a song Russian Roulette?! If she had never released it, I would have never heard it
|
|
|
|
Member Since: 3/4/2009
Posts: 5,549
|
Too much Max Martin lately. Its commercially successful, but fot isn't happy
|
|
|
|
|