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Discussion: What Made Britney More Succesful
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Originally posted by ItsKingsleyBitch
SHE HAS THE X FACTOR
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Originally posted by Topher
Invalid points. Moves like Jagger is Maroon 5's song. They were contractually obligated to add xtuna. They could add Mandy Moore and they'd have a successful single still. ...baby one more time(single) went number 1 in way more countries than genie in a bottle. Britney's album also sold 6 million more in the US and 10 million more world wide. There is a 60 million album difference between the two worldwide, 20 million difference in the US. Xtinas last hit was????? Candy Man? 07? Or was it Hurt? Or was it Ain't no other man? To top it off back to basics is a double disc so the numbers are doubled. Xtina isn't it anymore. She will always be in Brits shadow. Xfactor and the voice comp is the only comp she's really won. Also, lets not compare tour numbers.
So much reason Britney is the last legend. She had it. She marketed herself well and she just had it. There are amazing performers like Beyonce, but Britney has everyone talking and truly caring for. If the original pop girls were the Brady bunch, Britney would be Marsha. The pretty sister. Xtina would be the middle child. Ugly fat and not as popular. Jessica Simpson, although hotter than both, just tried to hard to be both and not herself. I don't consider Mandy to ever be a pop girl.
Xtina fans can go shave their backs now.
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Literally died at the last paragraph
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Britney was prettier than Mandy, Christina, or Jessica.
Britney was consistent, and barely took any breaks.
Britney had a lot of promo worldwide.
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Agree that a large part of it comes down to being first. Back then as a kid I totally saw all the other blonde poptarts that came out afterwards as copycats.
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Originally posted by Topher
Invalid points. Moves like Jagger is Maroon 5's song. They were contractually obligated to add xtuna. They could add Mandy Moore and they'd have a successful single still. ...baby one more time(single) went number 1 in way more countries than genie in a bottle. Britney's album also sold 6 million more in the US and 10 million more world wide. There is a 60 million album difference between the two worldwide, 20 million difference in the US. Xtinas last hit was????? Candy Man? 07? Or was it Hurt? Or was it Ain't no other man? To top it off back to basics is a double disc so the numbers are doubled. Xtina isn't it anymore. She will always be in Brits shadow. Xfactor and the voice comp is the only comp she's really won. Also, lets not compare tour numbers.
So much reason Britney is the last legend. She had it. She marketed herself well and she just had it. There are amazing performers like Beyonce, but Britney has everyone talking and truly caring for. If the original pop girls were the Brady bunch, Britney would be Marsha. The pretty sister. Xtina would be the middle child. Ugly fat and not as popular. Jessica Simpson, although hotter than both, just tried to hard to be both and not herself. I don't consider Mandy to ever be a pop girl.
Xtina fans can go shave their backs now.
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Moves like Jagger is Maroon 5's song. They were contractually obligated to add xtuna.
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They were contractually obligated to add xtuna.
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Member Since: 3/27/2012
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Originally posted by Topher
Which other person has had a worldwide impact as great as she has in her amount of time?
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Gaga, Beyonce, Rihanna...etc.
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The fact that she came out first doesn't mean anything. It obviously wasn't a fluke. How would you explain Oops! Pulling in nearly the exact same numbers. Not many can say their first two albums are diamond certified
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Originally posted by swissman
Gaga, Beyonce, Rihanna...etc.
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Gaga is the only person that even comes close.
Neither Rihanna nor Beyonce in their debut had HALF the impact Britney did in any way, shape or form
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She stuck to the formula that made her famous. And got first dibs from Max Martin.
She was cuter than Mandy, Jessica, and Christina. Plus both the former and latter ended up pursuing different types of music.
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Originally posted by swissman
Gaga, Beyonce, Rihanna...etc.
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Born this way bloop (loved Gaga till here)
4 bloop (*facepalm*)
Rihanna (if Britney slapped her name as a feature to anyone she would have as many number ones) Rihanna's album sales also are a non factor.
Do any of these artists have 2 diamond albums? Do they have iconic performances people remember?
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Originally posted by ItsKingsleyBitch
Gaga is the only person that even comes close.
Neither Rihanna nor Beyonce in their debut had HALF the impact Britney did in any way, shape or form
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She killed her momentum with born this way
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Originally posted by swissman
Gaga, Beyonce, Adele...etc.
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Originally posted by Topher
Born this way bloop (loved Gaga till here)
4 bloop (*facepalm*)
Rihanna (if Britney slapped her name as a feature to anyone she would have as many number ones) Rihanna's album sales also are a non factor.
Do any of these artists have 2 diamond albums? Do they have iconic performances people remember?
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LET IT OUT TOPHER LET IT OUT
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Originally posted by Topher
Born this way bloop (loved Gaga till here)
4 bloop (*facepalm*)
Rihanna (if Britney slapped her name as a feature to anyone she would have as many number ones) Rihanna's album sales also are a non factor.
Do any of these artists have 2 diamond albums? Do they have iconic performances people remember?
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It helps that britney was around in the late 90s, when people were getting diamond sales left and right. Hell the backstreet boys had two during that era, and aint noone gives a **** about them now.
What has britney done lately besides eating cheetos, putting out a half decent album in blackout, her "comeback" business with circus, and making faces behind a desk on the x factor?
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She was first.
She's a natural-born entertainer.
She had the "it" factor.
She's Britney Spears.
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She is Queen.
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Originally posted by LDYGG
She was first.
She's a natural-born entertainer.
She had the "it" factor.
She's Britney Spears.
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Member Since: 11/25/2008
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Originally posted by ItsKingsleyBitch
What is "X"?
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Your fave's best friend Christina Aguilera. I know you know, love, and stan for her like Brit does.
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Originally posted by Ammer
How is she more successful when Britney has sold more ALBUMS than her? And has had more successful tours?
And Britney's "Baby One More Time" is way more successful than MLJ was. MLJ didn't have a percentage of the cultural impact BOMT did.
Delusional.
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I'd hope Brit sold more studio albums since she's got more of them out than X. X's got a #1 tour unlike Birt.
Nope, according to things like the United World Chart, MLJ >>>>>>>>>> BOMT; radio barely even plays Baby nowadays either.
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Originally posted by Topher
Invalid points. Moves like Jagger is Maroon 5's song. They were contractually obligated to add xtuna. They could add Mandy Moore and they'd have a successful single still. ...baby one more time(single) went number 1 in way more countries than genie in a bottle. Britney's album also sold 6 million more in the US and 10 million more world wide. There is a 60 million album difference between the two worldwide, 20 million difference in the US. Xtinas last hit was????? Candy Man? 07? Or was it Hurt? Or was it Ain't no other man? To top it off back to basics is a double disc so the numbers are doubled. Xtina isn't it anymore. She will always be in Brits shadow. Xfactor and the voice comp is the only comp she's really won. Also, lets not compare tour numbers.
So much reason Britney is the last legend. She had it. She marketed herself well and she just had it. There are amazing performers like Beyonce, but Britney has everyone talking and truly caring for. If the original pop girls were the Brady bunch, Britney would be Marsha. The pretty sister. Xtina would be the middle child. Ugly fat and not as popular. Jessica Simpson, although hotter than both, just tried to hard to be both and not herself. I don't consider Mandy to ever be a pop girl.
Xtina fans can go shave their backs now.
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Originally posted by RCL
MLJ isn't even hers she has like a 10 second part on it and some 'yeaaaah wooo'
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Her last single, "Moves Like Jagger," a collaboration with Adam Levine's Maroon 5, was one of the biggest hits of 2011, spending four weeks atop the Hot 100 and selling 4.9 million copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
- http://www.billboard.com/news/christ...06735352.story
Billboard knows, and says that Moves Like Jagger's also the legend's song. That classic will be forever in X's discography.
Even Britney knows Xtina's superior. Deal with it.
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Originally posted by like2throw
It helps that britney was around in the late 90s, when people were getting diamond sales left and right. Hell the backstreet boys had two during that era, and aint noone gives a **** about them now.
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Really? Cause if you we're around for the music, you'd know BSB were huge culturally pop hasn't Serena's greater impact. And if it was so easy, why does Xtina only have one? Why did Jessica barely scrape double platinum as well as pink. Why did Mandy not get platinum. Why didn't destinys child get one? Diamond albums were just handed out like Talk that Talk was with a free phone activation at best buy. Explain all of Britney's album sales?!
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Member Since: 6/14/2012
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Originally posted by D.M.F
Your fave's best friend Christina Aguilera. I know you know, love, and stan for her like Brit does.
I'd hope Brit sold more studio albums since she's got more of them out than X. X's got a #1 tour unlike Birt.
Nope, according to things like the United World Chart, MLJ >>>>>>>>>> BOMT; radio barely even plays Baby nowadays either.
Her last single, "Moves Like Jagger," a collaboration with Adam Levine's Maroon 5, was one of the biggest hits of 2011, spending four weeks atop the Hot 100 and selling 4.9 million copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
- http://www.billboard.com/news/christ...06735352.story
Billboard knows, and says that Moves Like Jagger's also the legend's song. That classic will be forever in X's discography.
Even Britney knows Xtina's superior. Deal With it.
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