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Chart Listings: UK chart: Ben Howard #1, Nicole #17, C2C up 39 spots
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C2C doing amazing
YAAAS for Ed getting another huge hit in the UK !
He just performed it on the X Factor so #1 is possible
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Originally posted by Soeplepel
But where is Cheryl though? (serious question)
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Not on the chart because her album isn't out yet, albeit the last thing that she released debuted at #1.
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Originally posted by TheDjole
A #6 single which barely sold 100k + a #90 (!!!!!!!!!) single lead to #17 which isn't bad at all given the circumstances.
I don't know what y'all expected. I was hoping for a better debut BEFORE I saw that they gave 2 sh*ts about On the rocks and barely even promoted the album. They're saving it for the X Factor release when she'll leave SOME (!) jaws dropped after the Run performance.
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Well, she did perform at the MOBO Awards, Surprise Surprise, a morning show, Sunday Night At The Palladium and Stand Up To Cancer in the last month alone. Wouldn't really call that 'barely any promo' when some artists don't even perform their singles more than once.
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Originally posted by Stunnah
Guess it's time to scrub Nicole from ma sig. Next stop, becoming a mentor (or a judge, if she's lucky) on X Factor NZ or The Voice of Ireland.
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You like somebody only if he's succesful?
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Originally posted by BlazingLovatic
Well, she did perform at the MOBO Awards, Surprise Surprise, a morning show, Sunday Night At The Palladium and Stand Up To Cancer in the last month alone. Wouldn't really call that 'barely any promo' when some artists don't even perform their singles more than once.
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Get 'em
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Nicole.
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At least she charted
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Originally posted by BlazingLovatic
Well, she did perform at the MOBO Awards, Surprise Surprise, a morning show, Sunday Night At The Palladium and Stand Up To Cancer in the last month alone. Wouldn't really call that 'barely any promo' when some artists don't even perform their singles more than once.
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1) MOBOs - did they even hit 1m viewers?
2) SNATP is quite a flop show for promo
3) SUTC - performed Brave - not her song
4) A morning show - less than 1m viewers.
But OK, it's you. You who thinks that a BGT FINALE performance DIDN'T HELP A SONG CHART AT #1. I guess everyone believes in what he wants.
BGT Finale alone is bigger than all of the shows mentioned above so...
Some artists don't have to perform more than once when they have the radio/TV support. I also think Nic made a bad single choice with On the Rocks but I know she'll save the era with RUN (watch out for the standing ovation next month HE HE), then Electric Blue. But in the meantime she'll be busy centering her TALENT on a highly-anticipated and acclaimed musical called Cats
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True Blue!
Yasss at the The Vamps and Oh Cecilia holding well (#21)!
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Originally posted by TheDjole
1) MOBOs - did they even hit 1m viewers?
2) SNATP is quite a flop show for promo
3) SUTC - performed Brave - not her song
4) A morning show - less than 1m viewers.
But OK, it's you. You who thinks that a BGT FINALE performance DIDN'T HELP A SONG CHART AT #1. I guess everyone believes in what he wants.
BGT Finale alone is bigger than all of the shows mentioned above so...
Some artists don't have to perform more than once when they have the radio/TV support. I also think Nic made a bad single choice with On the Rocks but I know she'll save the era with RUN (watch out for the standing ovation next month HE HE), then Electric Blue. But in the meantime she'll be busy centering her TALENT on a highly-anticipated and acclaimed musical called Cats
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Regardless of what she sung, she was performing a song on Nation TV, thus promoting her musical career. It is no coincidence that she just so happened to be dropping her album the following week.
Surprise Surprise averages around 5 million viewers, Stand Up To Cancer 3 million viewers, MOBO's ratings aren't out, but they probably scraped 1 million. A morning show would be 0.5 million. That's a collective audience of 9.5 million, and it doesn't even include the 1 million viewers from her appearance on Nevermind The Buzzcocks, where they played the OTR music video for a lengthy period.
In actual fact, it equates to an audience even larger than the Britain's Got Talent finale (not sure why that show's even being mentioned tbh)
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They actually invited her to do the SU2C, her team didn't book that.
I mentioned BGT because when your fave performed at the final you were like "that's not a big promo, she got to #1 without promo" & stuff.
And you should really include Nic in your signature, it's obvious to everyone here that you stan for her
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Originally posted by TheDjole
They actually invited her to do the SU2C, her team didn't book that.
I mentioned BGT because when your fave performed at the final you were like "that's not a big promo, she got to #1 without promo" & stuff.
And you should really include Nic in your signature, it's obvious to everyone here that you stan for her
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That's just phrasing they used, but in reality her team probably booked it. I highly doubt the producers said:
1: "You know who would be good on the show?"
2: "Who?"
1: "Nicole Scherzinger"
Regardless of whether she booked the show or was asked on it, it was still a form of promotion.
Promo SEVEN weeks prior to a single release has little to no effect on its overall performance. Is this not common sense?
If it's 2-3 weeks prior, then that's a completely different circumstance.
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Whatever makes you sleep at night. It helped CSL A LOT (not saying it wouldn't go #1 without it, it would, but she premiered it on a huge show's fina... meh what's the point, you won't understand).
Well, why wouldn't producers want her? They wanted a REAL artist with an AMAZING VOICE, who is also an amazing human being. All in all it lead to Nicole.
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Originally posted by TheDjole
Whatever makes you sleep at night. It helped CSL A LOT (not saying it wouldn't go #1 without it, it would, but she premiered it on a huge show's fina... meh what's the point, you won't understand).
Well, why wouldn't producers want her? They wanted a REAL artist with an AMAZING VOICE, who is also an amazing human being. All in all it lead to Nicole.
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I don't really understand why you're bringing up a #1 artist and relating her to one with a #90 peaking single. They are not even remotely similar, not in terms of success, or TV promotion (as Nicole had more!).
You actually think they care about if somebody is an amazing person or possesses an amazing voice? That's not how TV works, and if it were the case, they would not have chosen a POP singer who is negatively portrayed by the media.
Nicole Scherzinger is not the name that crosses a producers mind when they want someone to share the mic with previously terminally ill children. She's infamous (and often hated) for doing the complete opposite.
I'll end this convo here as it seems to be derailing from the actual topic at hand.
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Honestly, I think Nicole is more suited to musical theatre. She's a great performer and can sing & dance to a very high standard. But when it comes to selling records she doesn't seem to have that connection...or fanbase.
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I'm actually surprised she made it Top 20 after the failure of "On the Rocks." There was no buzz for the album release at all. At least Killer Love had some interest.
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Why the big jump for Cheek to Cheek? Sorry - I haven't been following.
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Madonna
True Blue
NEW | 18 WEEKS IN CHART [WARNER BROS]
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Singles
1 Meghan Trainor 82,163 67,937 14,226
2 Ed Sheeran 53,929
3 Waze & Odyssey & R. Kelly 49,552
4 Jessie J, Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj 47,617
5 Taylor Swift 47,578
6 Jeremih feat. YG 31,918
7 Calvin Harris feat. John Newman 29,419
8 Sigma feat. Paloma Faith 28,441
9 Fuse ODG feat. Angel 28,156
10 Sam Smith 25,700
16 Ariana Grande feat. Zedd 19,548
32 Maroon 5 [Animals] 12,079
39 Taylor Swift 10,668
44 The Independents 8,406
48 Tracy Chapman 7,725 (629,251 - total digital sales)
51 Hudson Taylor 7,388
53 Alex Clare 7,264
63 Bondax 6,234
64 Ben Howard 6,164
To Date Singles
Ben Howard - "One Love" 298,312
Albums
1 Ben Howard 44,923
2 Slipknot 30,745
3 Ed Sheeran 28,857
4 Neil Diamond 27,384
5 Status Quo 23,688
6 Sam Smith 20,865
7 Ella Henderson 16,718
8 George Ezra 14,540
9 Barbra Striesand 9,859
10 Jessie J 7,446
12 Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga 6,257
13 U2 6,130
14 Spandau Ballet 5,980
15 Maroon 5 5,503
17 Nicole Scherzinger 4,606
21 Madonna [True Blue] 3,531 (1,997,015)
22 Mark Lanegan Band 3,432
25 Jessie Ware 3,097
28 Neil Diamond [The Best of...] 12,775 (438,238)
30 Scott Walker & Sunn O)) 2,613
32 Aretha Franklin 2,518
35 Billy Idol 2,479
39 You+Me 2,172
49 Bear's Den 1,774
63 Inspiral Carpets 1,509
68 Half Man Half Biscuit 1,362
71 Chris DeBurgh 1,330
75 Del Armitri 1,266
111 Lady Gaga 856 (207,245)
To Date Albums
Madonna - True Blue 1,997,015
Madonna - The Immaculate Collection 3,665,068
Nicole Scherzinger - Killer Love 173,727
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17 Nicole Scherzinger 4,606
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Not her selling less than Tulisa
#justice4nicole
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