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Poll: Bey vs Rihanna, who's the HBIC ?
View Poll Results: Who's the HBIC ?
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Beyonce
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40.79% |
Rihanna
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59.21% |
Member Since: 1/1/2013
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Originally posted by YeaBey4ever
The one that they call the King. The one that most of the GP bows to every time she does something. Charts aren't everything.
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Hmm this is an interesting point too. The fact that Beyoncι is so reserved means that whenever she actually does something she is praised and receives so much attention for it, which is something that doesn't happen with Rihanna.
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Originally posted by simon
The one with the sold out global tour.
EUROPE
April 15 Belgrade, Serbia Kombank Arena SOLD OUT
April 17 Zagreb, Croatia Arena Zagreb SOLD OUT
April 19 Bratislava, Slovakia Slovnaft Arena SOLD OUT
April 21 Amsterdam, Holland Ziggo Dome SOLD OUT
April 22 Amsterdam, Holland Ziggo Dome SOLD OUT
April 24 Paris, France Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy SOLD OUT
April 25 Paris, France Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy SOLD OUT
April 26 Birmingham, UK LG Arena SOLD OUT
April 27 Birmingham, UK LG Arena SOLD OUT
April 29 London, UK The O2 SOLD OUT
April 30 London, UK The O2 SOLD OUT
May 1 London, UK The O2 SOLD OUT
May 3 London, UK The O2 SOLD OUT
May 4 London, UK The O2 SOLD OUT
May 5 London, UK The O2 SOLD OUT
May 7 Manchester, UK Manchester Arena SOLD OUT
May 8 Manchester, UK Manchester Arena SOLD OUT
May 9 Manchester, UK Manchester Arena SOLD OUT
May 11 Dublin, Ireland The O2 SOLD OUT
May 12 Dublin, Ireland The O2 SOLD OUT
May 14 Antwerp, Belgium Sportpaleis SOLD OUT
May 15 Antwerp, Belgium Sportpaleis SOLD OUT
May 17 Zurich, Switzerland Hallenstadion SOLD OUT
May 18 Milan, Italy Mediolanum Forum SOLD OUT
May 20 Montpellier, France Park & Suites Arena SOLD OUT
May 22 Munich, Germany Olympiahalle SOLD OUT
May 23 Berlin, Germany O2 World SOLD OUT
May 24 Berlin, Germany O2 World SOLD OUT
May 25 Warsaw, Poland National StadiumOrange Warsaw Festival
May 27 Copenhagen, Denmark Forum SOLD OUT
May 28 Oslo, Norway Telenor Arena
May 29 Stockholm, Sweden Ericsson Globe Arena SOLD OUT
August 17 Hylands Park, Chelmsford Hylands ParkV Festival SOLD OUT
August 18 Weston Park, Staffordshire Weston ParkV Festival SOLD OUT
NORTH AMERICA
June 28 Los Angeles BET Experience/Staples Center SOLD OUT
June 29 Las Vegas, NV MGM Grand Garden Arena SOLD OUT
July 1 Los Angeles, CA Staples Center SOLD OUT
July 2 San Jose, CA HP Pavilion at San Jose SOLD OUT
July 5 Oklahoma City, OK Chesapeake Energy Arena SOLD OUT
July 6 Dallas, TX American Airlines Center SOLD OUT
July 7 New Orleans, LA Louisiana SuperdomeEssence Festival Single Day Tickets Will Be On Sale Closer to Festival Weekend
July 9 Ft. Lauderdale, FL BB&T Center SOLD OUT
July 10 Miami, FL American Airlines Arena SOLD OUT
July 12 Atlanta, GA The Arena @ Gwinnett Center SOLD OUT
July 13 Nashville, TN Bridgestone Arena SOLD OUT
July 15 Houston, TX Toyota Center SOLD OUT
July 17 Chicago, IL United Center SOLD OUT
July 18 St. Paul, MN Xcel Energy Center SOLD OUT
July 20 Detroit, MI The Palace of Auburn Hills SOLD OUT
July 21 Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre SOLD OUT
July 22 Montreal, QC Bell Centre SOLD OUT
July 23 Boston, MA TD Garden SOLD OUT
July 25 Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center SOLD OUT
July 26 Atlantic City, NJ Boardwalk Hall SOLD OUT
July 27 Charlotte, NC Time Warner Cable Arena SOLD OUT
July 29 Washington, DC Verizon Center SOLD OUT
July 30 Washington, DC Verizon Center SOLD OUT
July 31 East Rutherford, NJ Izod Center SOLD OUT
August 2 Uncasville, CT Mohegan Sun SOLD OUT
August 3 Brooklyn, NY Barclays Center SOLD OUT
August 4 Brooklyn, NY Barclays Center SOLD OUT
August 5 Brooklyn, NY Barclays Center SOLD OUT
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The one who sells albums, singles, break records every month etc. Rihanna!
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The one who can bag 50 million dollar deals.
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Member Since: 12/27/2011
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Oh, and the one who's husband helped launch the other one's career.
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Member Since: 12/28/2011
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I'm going to choose Rihanna, who actually is a HBIC.
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Originally posted by rihannabiggestfan
Only on ATRL do people call "her" King. The HBIC is Rihanna.
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Justin Timberlake: Yes, B. Yes. Roasted that
#KINGBEY
Diddy: King B is my ****in Hero!!! #KillinIt
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To name a few.
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You are comparing an artist who gets number ones every year, with an artist who hasn't had a solo top ten hit since 2009.
So, she has a big tour atm. She had a Superbowl performance to promote it though, so that was expected. Touring doesn't equal relevance. Roger Walters is having a massive tour right now, does that make him more relevant than Rihanna? No.
Beyonce is an icon, possibly will be a legend, but by no means is she more relevant than Rihanna.
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Originally posted by rihannabiggestfan
Only on ATRL do people call "her" King. The HBIC is Rihanna.
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For now sis
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Who's tour is the MOST talked about, Beyonce's.
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The talented, respected one.
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Originally posted by americanshameless
I'm going to choose Rihanna, who actually is a HBIC.
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WaiT, I caught the shade.
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lol Rihanna is a singles artist. Her albums sales, tour gross, dvd sales, endorsements, award count, critical acclaim, net worth all pale in comparison to Beyonce's. The only thing she has to offer is radio-ready hit singles. Beyonce is so cemented that she does not need to have another hit single in her life. Despite 4's underperformance, she's snagged a 50million-worth pepsi deal, performed at the inaugration, won several awards (incl. grammys, VMAs), headlined glastonbury, headlined the superbowl and now about to embark on sold out world tour that's already sold as many tickets as her last tour with only 2 legs announced. According to Forbes Bey's made almost 80million within the past 2 years without a tour. I'm not surprised Rihanna is more hailed on atrl, it is after all a pop music forum but as a Beyonce fan, following her career for years now, I can proudly say that my fav's viability is not determined by the number of top 10 hits she has. They are in different places in their career; I truly believe if her team strategise it, Bey can legitimately do impressive numbers album-wise with with little to no help from hits
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That would be Beyonce, the one with the talent and respect.
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Originally posted by RudeBoyy
Loud is 2x platinum
GGGB IS 3x platinum
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Um, no.
According to RIAA, GGGB is 2x platinum and Loud is platinum. GGGB is Rihanna's only multiplatinum album, and again that's only double platinum. What the hell kind of HBIC has only one multiplatinum album?
Like I said, all but one of Beyonce's albums are multiplatinum...and they *all* were #1 on the Billboard 200. No seven year wait for her to have the most demanded album of the sales week.
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If Beyonce and Rihanna were to drop an album on the same date, who will go #1.... There's your answer, Beyonce.
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Originally posted by PULSE.
If Beyonce and Rihanna were to drop an album on the date, who will go #1.... There's your answer, Beyonce.
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This! Thank you
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a single is $0.99 but a Beyonce ticket is $100+
Now who is the head?!
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Originally posted by Bey'Knight
lol Rihanna is a singles artist. Her albums sales, tour gross, dvd sales, endorsements, award count, critical acclaim, net worth all pale in comparison to Beyonce's. The only thing she has to offer is radio-ready hit singles. Beyonce is so cemented that she does not need to have another hit single in her life. Despite 4's underperformance, she's snagged a 50million-worth pepsi deal, performed at the inaugration, won several awards (incl. grammys, VMAs), headlined glastonbury, headlined the superbowl and now about to embark on sold out world tour that's already sold as many tickets as her last tour with only 2 legs announced. According to Forbes Bey's made almost 80million within the past 2 years without a tour. I'm not surprised Rihanna is more hailed on atrl, it is after all a pop music forum but as a Beyonce fan, following her career for years now, I can proudly say that my fav's viability is not determined by the number of top 10 hits she has. They are in different places in their career; I truly believe if her team strategise it, Bey can legitimately do impressive numbers album-wise with with little to no help from hits
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Exactly, Bey could make bubble gum pop and sell singles too, she just chooses not to.
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Member Since: 8/9/2012
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No shade cuz I love Rih but I'm surprised no one has made a forehead joke yet seeing as its "head bitch in charge". I'm impressed ATRL!
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