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Originally posted by ontherocks
And she will still selll around the same. And Gaga had huge promo during the beginning of the era, too. Starting with Applause premiering live on TV with Gaga sitting in a limo, awards shows 3 singles etc.
I am the last person to defend Nicki's sales, but she did actually really well for the current sales-climate. And almost outsold the album by a female singer who was previously hauled as the new Madonna.
Gaga should always be able to sell. Regardless what and more than a rapper.
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ARTPOP's promo schedule isn't really a thing to brag about.
The era literally lasted less than two months after the album release before Gaga completely vanishing from the pop scene.
Nicki, on the other hand, tried to push her damn album for almost two straight year.
7 singles. Countless appearances on the biggest award shows and so on.
They're literally incomparable when it comes to this aspect.
But, once again, this is not what the thread is focusing on. Let's keep it on topic.