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Music News: Carrie gets 7th #1 on Country radio!
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lol jessica is a washed up-divorced-anarexic-country wanna be ****ty pop flop!
5 days @ #1 is good, we know that 1 week @ #1 is certain and thats all "Last Name" got so nobody panic 1 week is good, taylors bullet is a lot small and therees a bout 900 spins between them!!
BTW who is Zac
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Originally posted by Carrie-is-no-1
Yeah, she will never be Jess. How can she has such an atrocious vocal as Jess.
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Carrie's voice sounds like someone smacked her in the throat, she's so awful. And wheres her reality show, ho?
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Originally posted by Delicious
Carrie's voice sounds like someone smacked her in the throat, she's so awful. And wheres her reality show, ho?
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thanks. I'll use this as my signature!
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Originally posted by Rihannafan
5 days @ #1 is good, we know that 1 week @ #1 is certain and thats all "Last Name" got so nobody panic 1 week is good, taylors bullet is a lot small and therees a bout 900 spins between them!!
BTW who is Zac
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She already got her 1st week recorded down on Billboard on Monday. 2nd week is kinda confirmed also i guess. The tracking i wrote is just a tracking on Mediabase.
Pls, 3 weeks pls!
Haha, actually i should use Zac Brown, not Zac ... It is a new band in country music. They will have their 1st major release soon. And this is their 1st single!
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Why did the guy from Gossip Girl dump her ass?
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you mean CHEATED on Carrie?
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A real G does the cheating
but carrie's boyfriend just looked like an ass so not suprising
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NEWS COVERAGE
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CARRIE'S NATION: There are only a handful of artists who can release albums titled "Number Ones" or "1s" or some variation thereof, including Elvis Presley, the Beatles, Mariah Carey, Michael Jackson, George Strait and Diana Ross & the Supremes. She's not quite ready to follow suit, but she's working on it: Carrie Underwood collects her seventh No. 1 as "Just a Dream" (19/Arista) advances 3-1 on Hot Country Songs.
"Just a Dream" is the fourth single from Underwood's sophomore album, "Carnival Ride." All four singles, including "So Small," "All-American Girl" and "Last Name," have achieved pole position. That makes Underwood the first solo female artist to pull four No. 1s from one album since Shania Twain did it in 1995-1996 with a quartet of tracks from "The Woman In Me."
It has been three years and five months since Underwood made her country chart debut with a cover of Rascal Flatts' "Bless the Broken Road." That's the second fastest accumulation of seven No. 1s for a solo female artist in the 64-year history of this tally. The only woman to earn seven No. 1s at a faster pace is Tammy Wynette, who took two years, 10 months and two weeks from the debut of "Apartment #9" in December 1966 to her seventh chart-topper, "The Ways to Love a Man," in October 1969.
Here is a list of the solo female artists who have topped the country songs chart seven or more times, and how long it took them to go from chart debut to that seventh No. 1:
Tammy Wynette (two years, 10 months, two weeks)
Carrie Underwod (three years, five months)
Shania Twain (five years, one month, one week)
Faith Hill (six years, two months, one week)
Janie Fricke (seven years, two months, three weeks)
Rosanne Cash (eight years, five months, one week)
Reba McEntire (nine years, six months, one week)
Crystal Gayle (nine years, seven months)
Dolly Parton (10 years, 10 months, two weeks)
Loretta Lynn (11 years, seven months, three weeks)
Anne Murray (13 years, four months, one week)
Emmylou Harris (13 years, five months, two weeks)
Tanya Tucker (14 years, five months, one week)
Counting from first No. 1 to seventh, Wynette wins for speed again. From the time her duet with David Houston on "My Elusive Dreams" topped the chart in September 1967, it took two years, one month and one week to get to her seventh No. 1. Using this criterion, Underwood would be in third place among solo female artists with Shania Twain scoring a narrow victory for the runner-up spot. It's so close between them, it's worth counting in days from first No. 1 to seventh. It took Twain two years, nine months, one week and three days, while Underwood took two years, nine months, two weeks and four days.
When it comes to number of No. 1 hits this decade, there is no contest. Underwood was already the leader and simply extends her total with seven. There is a three-way tie for second place between Sara Evans, Faith Hill and Jo Dee Messina, who all have three.
"Just a Dream" brings the total of No. 1s for the "American Idol" franchise to 209, counting all national, domestic charts compiled by Billboard.
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Fred Bronson always loves to talk abt Carrie on Billboard's chart beat!
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Originally posted by Delicious
A real G does the cheating
but carrie's boyfriend just looked like an ass so not suprising
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LMAO Dani ... if only you approved of Samantha Ronson, you'd be my favorite poster.
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I just can say good for her, she's so talent, I'd like that I Know You Won't be the next single
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Day 6 at #1
2 1 CARRIE UNDERWOOD Just A Dream 4889 4746 143 34.627
1 2 TOBY KEITH She Never Cried In F... 4321 4888 -567 31.054
4 3 TAYLOR SWIFT Love Story 4069 3951 118 29.687
6 4 ZAC BROWN BAND Chicken Fried 4290 3843 447 28.900
5 5 TIM MCGRAW Let It Go 4005 3870 135 27.726
3 6 KENNY CHESNEY Everybody Wants To G... 3809 4457 -648 27.226
7 7 MONTGOMERY GENTRY Roll With Me 3831 3557 274 25.825
8 8 SUGARLAND Already Gone 3451 3386 65 24.694
13 9 RASCAL FLATTS Here 3113 2951 162 22.036
11 10 BUCKY COVINGTON I'll Walk 3217 3190 27 20.644
Drops today. But still has a huge lead on AI. It will somehow go up tmr after today news of her 7th #1s.
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More news coverage today
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Carrie Underwood, who performed a terrific homecoming show Wednesday night at Tulsa’s BOK Center, tops the country airplay charts this week with her latest hit, “Just a Dream,” according a news release.
The Oklahoma native announced Wednesday night during the show that the song had become her latest No. 1 hit.
From the BOK Center stage, Underwood said after she won “American Idol” in 2005, she listened to many songs when selecting the ones to record for her albums. In the process, she identified two songs that she knew right away that she had to record: “Jesus Take the Wheel” and “Just a Dream.”
The song, and the powerful music video, tells the story of a woman who loses her solider fiance to war.
In a phone interview last week, Underwood told me that filming that video was an emotionally wrenching experience.
“Yeah, it was pretty depressing,” she said with a little laugh. ”That whole crew that we did the video with, we’ve worked together quite a bit and they’re so much fun. And I had to have a talk with everybody at the beginning of the shoot, and it’s like ‘OK, I have to be really sad, and you guys can’t be fun because that’s not fair.’ I can’t go from like laughing to crying.
“And the director Roman White, he did such a great job, but I just know him being so goofy that even when he was trying to talk to me very seriously and be very somber, that was almost funnier than him actually being funny. But it was a bummer of a day pretty much.”
She also told me she has received a lot of feedback from people who have been touched by the heartbreaking ballad.
“We get e-mail sent to various people that I work with and they always get passed on to me, just about people who can relate to the song. Or I’ve actually got like dedication requests for me to dedicate the song to somebody, a family that’s in the audience that’s lost somebody. Those are always really tough.
“That’s when you really start thinking about everything, while you’re singing this song it’s kind of like this is reality for some people. For me, it’s just I’m telling a story, but for these people they’ve lived it.”
The fourth consecutive No. 1 from the Checotah native’s “Carnival Ride” album, “Just a Dream” marks her ninth single to top a key sales or airplay chart, according to the release. That’s an amazing accomplishment, since Underwood has released only two albums.
“I am just so honored,” she said in the release. “All of the support that I’ve had throughout all my singles is just incredible. And I’m just very appreciative.”
To date, the “Carnival Ride” album has also launched the smash singles “So Small,” “All-American Girl,” and “Last Name,” all co-written by Underwood.
“Just a Dream,” written by Steve McEwan, Hillary Lindsey, and Gordie Sampson, is a song that Underwood said in the release “such a beautiful story, and I feel like those are the songs that are really meaningful,” where a lyric can help listeners to “see things in a different way, or it can make them feel better about a situation that they’re in, or they can empathize with it, or they can listen to it, and the song tells exactly what they went through.
“Those songs, when they get so close, when so many people like them and hear them, and it makes an impact on their life, those are the ones that are really important.”
The only “American Idol” winner ever to achieve nine No. 1 hits, Underwood’s collection of chart-toppers began with the instant success of her post-”American Idol” single, “Inside Your Heaven,” which debuted atop Billboard’s Hot 100 chart in the summer of 2005. It was the first of five No. 1s to top the BDS or Mediabase charts from her seven time-platinum debut, “Some Hearts,” with the others including the Grammy-winning “Jesus, Take the Wheel” and “Before He Cheats,” as well as “Don’t Forget to Remember Me” and “Wasted.”
During last night’s show, the humble star said, “My goal with the first album was to sell enough that they would let me make a second one.”
“And they let me make a second one,” she said with a wide grin. “And my goal with the second one was to sell enough that they would let me make a third one and guess what.”
She said she would start working on her third CD soon.
Check out the music video for “Just a Dream,” from Sony’s myplay.
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Carrie Underwood rests at the top of the Billboard country song chart for the week ending Nov. 8 with Just a Dream, moving up a few spots and taking over from Toby Keith's She Never Cried in Front of Me, which slipped to second. Kenny Chesney's "Lucky Old Sun" continued at number one on the album chart.
Taylor Swift's new single Love Story moved up one to third, while Chesney's former number one with The Wailers, I>Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven, dropped to fourth. Tim McGraw was up one to fifth with Let It Go. The Zac Brown Band was up one to sixth with Chicken Fried. Brad Paisley's duet with Keith Urban, Start a Band, cracked the top 10 by moving up 3 spots to 10th.
Bucky Covington was up 3 spots to 12th with I'll Walk. Dierks Bentley was a big mover with Feel That Fire up 5 places to 20th. Trace Adkins cracked the top 25 - at 24, up 2 - with Muddy Water, the first single from his upcoming release "X." Pat Green was in 25th with Let Me.
On the album chart, Hank Williams III debuted in second with "Damn Right Rebel Proud." Sugarland stayed third with "Love on the Inside." Lee Ann Womack debuted in fourth with "Call Me Crazy," Swift was in fifth, up one with her self-titled debut. Underwood jumped five spots to seventh with "Carnival Ride." Craig Morgan debuted in eighth with "That's Why."
On the overall top 200 album chart, Chesney was 4th after being first last night (AC/DC took over the top spot with "Black Ice"), Williams 18th, Sugarland 19th, Womack 23rd and Swift 29th.
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And here
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Underwood lands ninth No. 1
Carrie Underwood will be celebrating a first in a couple weeks when she co-hosts the CMA Awards for the first time, but she’s definitely a veteran when it comes to releasing chart-topping singles.
This week, Carrie found the top of the charts with "Just a Dream," her ninth No. 1 single.
"I am just so honored," she said after hearing the news. "All of the support that I’ve had throughout all my singles is just incredible. And I’m just very appreciative."
It is the fourth straight single off her sophomore album, "Carnival Ride," to reach the top. The others have been "So Small," "All-American Girl," and "Last Name."
Of course, her debut album, "Some Hearts," put five singles on top: "Inside Your Heaven," "Jesus, Take the Wheel," "Before He Cheats," "Don’t Forget to Remember Me," and "Wasted."
Carrie continues to keep up a hectic touring schedule. She will play 137 dates by the end of the year.
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Are we Forgetting About Bucky Covington having his first top 10 single of course you are cause we're all going crazy over carrie.
RihannaFan if you hate carrie that bad shut your pie hole and don't reply your a waste of words. Stick with your Rihanna & Leave use Carrie Underwood Fans alone alright
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ugh WTF??? i started this thread because i was SO HAPPY 4 her and i wanted her to win American Idol, i have all her singles on my IPOD including the Idol Gives Back 2008 and i have both cds!!!!
I HAVE NOT POSTED A SINGLE NEGATIVE COMMENT IN THIS THREAD!
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^^ IKR!
I think he has you muddled with Delicious
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Originally posted by Jeremy
Are we Forgetting About Bucky Covington having his first top 10 single of course you are cause we're all going crazy over carrie.
RihannaFan if you hate carrie that bad shut your pie hole and don't reply your a waste of words. Stick with your Rihanna & Leave use Carrie Underwood Fans alone alright
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Bucky song is not reaching top 10 on Billboard this week just yet, and i'm unsure whether he will.Spins are strong, but AI is too weak.
Haha, you should go i tell Delicious that. He thinks I hate Jess and he thinks Carrie is an atrocious singer.
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Originally posted by Jeremy
RihannaFan if you hate carrie that bad shut your pie hole and don't reply your a waste of words. Stick with your Rihanna & Leave use Carrie Underwood Fans alone alright
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IKR? RihannaFan, you should be ashamed.
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IKR? RihannaFan, you should be ashamed.
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Who should be ashamed?
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The girl that got cheated on then dumped?
RihannaFan is always so negative towards Carrie, he really should learn to be nicer.
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