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Poll: Whats Beyonce's next move?
View Poll Results: Whats Beyonce's next move?
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She still has enough time and promo to release a successful lead single!
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she tarnished all chances of having a successful lead single. Nothing can be done at the moment.
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Member Since: 9/1/2013
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Originally posted by Britney Spears
Buy some bleach.
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Britney should buy a new brain cuz I think she can't use it anymore.....
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Member Since: 8/18/2013
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Originally posted by Britney Is Fierce
You could be right about that, I guess we can only hope the music is amazing, 'cause that could justify all her missed opportunities. I still think there was some stupidity in that move, I mean Beyoncé always seems to be satisfied with the music she creates and she always creates concepts and stories for her albums and eras, do you think she's been struggling to find a direction for the album? I think I read something like that on ATRL a few months ago, it could explain many things.
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I honestly think it had to do with the pressure of the SB. Everyone was expecting new music to be release and maybe she hadn't finished it. She might have rushed it a bit so she could release it but then quickly found out that it was not the way to go. She probably changed the direction as well.
Bey seems happy in the state that she's in now, she used to be so career driven but after Blue that changed. A new album is probably not the first thing in her mind.
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Member Since: 5/13/2011
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Originally posted by TSGH
So long as she doesn't resort to playing casinos in Vegas and singing silly theme songs to movie adaptations of old 80s cartoons after getting fired from judging on a reality tv show, I'm good.
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She wants to do Vegas for a change from touring, she did the smurfs for her sons and she quit Xfactor. Do your research before trying to shade.
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Member Since: 3/27/2012
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Originally posted by Britney Is Fierce
You could be right about that, I guess we can only hope the music is amazing, 'cause that could justify all her missed opportunities. I still think there was some stupidity in that move, I mean Beyoncé always seems to be satisfied with the music she creates and she always creates concepts and stories for her albums and eras, do you think she's been struggling to find a direction for the album? I think I read something like that on ATRL a few months ago, it could explain many things.
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I'm not sure what's going on behind-the-scenes. It seems that she had a direction (Standing on the Sun and Grown Woman do fit together) but perhaps she decided it wasn't what she wanted to do. As evidenced in many interviews and in her documentary, she is much more in control of her business decisions now. It's not about commercialism as much for as in regards to her musical output, so I think she's more careful about what she wants to say, what she wants to give her audience etc.
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Originally posted by swissman
I'm not sure what's going on behind-the-scenes. It seems that she had a direction (Standing on the Sun and Grown Woman do fit together) but perhaps she decided it wasn't what she wanted to do. As evidenced in many interviews and in her documentary, she is much more in control of her business decisions now. It's not about commercialism as much for as in regards to her musical output, so I think she's more careful about what she wants to say, what she wants to give her audience etc.
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Well, I hope the album is good, 'cause I may buy it if she truly delivers with it, I don't feel like hating Beyoncé or any other artist atm so if the music is good I'm definitely interested.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Originally posted by Britney Is Fierce
I personally think she's missed too many chances, missing the Superbowl and Pepsi was like the stupidest decision she could've ever taken, she started a tour that doesn't really promote anything (or if anything, it promotes a 2-year old album) and that is about to finish. Releasing an album during/after wrapping up the tour would be too messy, she'd probably be too tired to promote and I doubt she'd go on tour again any time soon. Her career has gotten that messy, the Hive has gone through too much the past years, imagine her lead single peaks at #11 and then she gets pregnant again, the meltdowns will be worse than the Monsters' when Applause got stuck at #2 on iTunes.
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She was presented with the opportunity to release something around the time of the Superbowl and Pepsi ads, but chose not to. It's not really a missed chance, that's too final. It was more an avenue she chose not to pursue. As to whether or not it was stupid - that remains to be seen. There's no proof that using those would have lead to a successful era rather them resulting in a quick spike in sales.
She's on a world tour at the moment. What's so messy about that? It's simple really. I'm not sure why some are so keen to act like she's snookered, and it's not like there aren't other opportunities for her to release something.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Whatever she does I feel like if she released a new single it'd flop harder than Run the World
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Member Since: 3/15/2013
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She's a good dancer and good live singer, she'll be fine
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This thread once again...
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Member Since: 8/18/2013
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Originally posted by KillingYourCareer
Whatever she does I feel like if she released a new single it'd flop harder than Run the World
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I don't think so. Tour, H&M,Pepsi Bey is bigger now than she was during IASF. People are here for her more than anyone actually thinks. Plus "4" exposed her to a new audience that would never care for her. But we'll see when(if) the single drops.
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Originally posted by Sir Galahad
She was presented with the opportunity to release something around the time of the Superbowl and Pepsi ads, but chose not to. It's not really a missed chance, that's too final. It was more an avenue she chose not to pursue. As to whether or not it was stupid - that remains to be seen. There's no proof that using those would have lead to a successful era rather them resulting in a quick spike in sales.
She's on a world tour at the moment. What's so messy about that? It's simple really. I'm not sure why some are so keen to act like she's snookered, and it's not like there aren't other opportunities for her to release something.
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Messy maybe wasn't the most appropriate word for it, but what I tried to say is that the tour kind of feels out of place, Beyoncé doesn't seem to have an specific purpose, but that's just my perception, she could be playing with us or maybe she's actually a little lost with the direction she wants, which is not a bad thing. I just think the future of her career is not really certain, but I know Beyoncé is a strong and confident woman so she probably knows what she's doing, but I just get that sensation when I see what she's doing.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Originally posted by KillingYourCareer
Whatever she does I feel like if she released a new single it'd flop harder than Run the World
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Of course you do dear.
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Member Since: 8/18/2013
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Originally posted by TSGH
So long as she doesn't resort to playing casinos in Vegas and singing silly theme songs to movie adaptations of old 80s cartoons after getting fired from a judging gig on a reality tv show, I'm good.
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Originally posted by TSGH
So long as she doesn't resort to playing casinos in Vegas and singing silly theme songs to movie adaptations of old 80s cartoons after getting fired from a judging gig on a reality tv show, I'm good.
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Welp.
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Member Since: 8/17/2013
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Originally posted by Britney Spears
Buy some bleach.
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Stale. Reductive.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Originally posted by Britney Is Fierce
Messy maybe wasn't the most appropriate word for it, but what I tried to say is that the tour kind of feels out of place, Beyoncé doesn't seem to have an specific purpose, but that's just my perception, she could be playing with us or maybe she's actually a little lost with the direction she wants, which is not a bad thing. I just think the future of her career is not really certain, but I know Beyoncé is a strong and confident woman so she probably knows what she's doing, but I just get that sensation when I see what she's doing.
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Now that I can agree with in part, but at the same time it could be argued that she just felt that there should have been a tour supporting 4 as she couldn't do it earlier due to her pregnancy. The lost with direction think is possible, but then again you'd think we'd only start hearing songs after certain things to do with the album are set in stone behind the scenes. The songs we heard may very well have been separate from her fifth album, but either way her team and herself should realise that a little bit of transparency doesn't go a miss.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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The best thing for Beyoncé to do is to probably wait a bit so as to not face backlash from overexposure, but then to release a "Fantasy" type song and then a generic dance track a la "Single Ladies" with tons of sass. She clearly wasn't happy with the album she had and scrapped it after the Superbowl, which can be seen by her fulfilling the contractual obligations of the Mrs. Carter Show World Tour. She should be able to come back with relative ease.
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Originally posted by BlackJesus
She wants to do Vegas for a change from touring, she did the smurfs for her sons and she quit Xfactor. Do your research before trying to shade.
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Collect ha
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Originally posted by swissman
I'm not sure what's going on behind-the-scenes. It seems that she had a direction (Standing on the Sun and Grown Woman do fit together) but perhaps she decided it wasn't what she wanted to do. As evidenced in many interviews and in her documentary, she is much more in control of her business decisions now. It's not about commercialism as much for as in regards to her musical output, so I think she's more careful about what she wants to say, what she wants to give her audience etc.
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Every mainstream artist has to look at commercial appeal, though. There's a reason "Grown Woman" was recorded so many different ways. A mainstream artist looking for commercial appeal isn't a bad thing, inherently, as long as they deliver quality.
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Member Since: 8/17/2013
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Anyway, she can do whatever she wants. Right now she's on her tour which is slaying right now. She seems to about to start an era. Let it start. You all just assumed she was ready with a new album just because she did Superbowl. mess.
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Member Since: 1/2/2012
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Originally posted by thirdward
Britney should buy a new brain cuz I think she can't use it anymore.....
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I think she can, otherwise she wouldn't have written so many songs for her new album, including the lead single Werk Bitch
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
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Originally posted by Grown K
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Originally posted by Ascension
Welp.
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@ you all co-signing this post after it was already dragged
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