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Originally posted by Fentydelspears
Somehow I've got a feeling Ariana had canceled everything abroad this month to fix everything in Moonlight because her team realizes the lead single is already a nightmare and they need new sound, new production to save Ariana's a** lol
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I think she just needed a break. She was on the set of this Nickelodeon show yesterday. Besides, the rest of the album doesn't sound like Focus anyway. The guy who produced some of Ariana's mellower songs (Only 1, My Everything, Cadillac Song) said it was the best album he's heard in years and I doubt stuff like Focus is his taste. And of course, she was writing songs with Max Martin last month too - her team probably still thinks this is the winning formula.
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Originally posted by Nikolai.
I'm really hoping she can recover but it's not looking good for her
I'm worried that the donut incident really did hurt her persona, hell even I almost unstanned..imagine the GP who are casual listeners and then choosing this horrible song as a lead
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I mean yes, the donut stuff hurt her perception with the public but I don't think she's lost it at all. With good material, she can definitely succeed. The music video has a lot of views, which shows people were interested in the song. On the streaming service I use (Apple Music), the song went from #2 to #22 in a few days, showing that a lot of people were excited to hear the first day but the song didn't make them want to replay. I think the bigger problem here is that Focus wasn't a strong choice for a lead single - a lot of people did not like it and the callout scores are reflective of that. She needs to deliver something fresh and amazing with the next single she puts out.